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WIT Transactions on the Built Environment

WITPress · United Kingdom · Est. 1959

ISSN1746-4498

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.176

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

8,978

Total Citationsi

24,522

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.00

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous); Architecture; Automotive Engineering; Building and Construction; Civil and Structural Engineering; Computer Science Applications; Safety Research; Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality; Transportation.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary Language—

1st Year Published1959

Annual Volume~ 99 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications8,978

Publisher OrgWIT Press

Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

4/11 · 36%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

WITPress

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

1746-4498

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

207

589

2016

199

973

2017

228

726

2018

177

640

2019

165

427

2020

128

486

2021

120

234

2022

2025

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Q2

ArchitectureQ3

Automotive EngineeringQ4

Building and ConstructionQ4

Civil and Structural EngineeringQ4

Computer Science ApplicationsQ4

Safety ResearchQ4

Safety, Risk, Reliability and QualityQ4

TransportationQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Computer Science ApplicationsBuilding and ConstructionAutomotive EngineeringArts and Humanities (miscellaneous)TransportationSafety ResearchSafety, Risk, Reliability and QualityArchitectureCivil and Structural Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Transportation Planning and OptimizationRailway Systems and Energy EfficiencyStructural Response to Dynamic LoadsMasonry and Concrete Structural AnalysisSeismic Performance and AnalysisUrban Transport and AccessibilityStructural Health Monitoring TechniquesRailway Engineering and DynamicsHigh-Velocity Impact and Material BehaviorStructural Engineering and Vibration Analysis

Frequently asked questions about WIT Transactions on the Built Environment

Is WIT Transactions on the Built Environment a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for WIT Transactions on the Built Environment: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of WIT Transactions on the Built Environment?

WIT Transactions on the Built Environment is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.176.

Is WIT Transactions on the Built Environment indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

WIT Transactions on the Built Environment is indexed in Scopus.