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Underwater Technology

Society for Underwater Technology Β· United Kingdom Β· Est. 1987

ISSN1756-0543
SJR Q4βœ“ 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. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page β†—
πŸ“Š Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q4
SJR Β· Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.114
H-Indexi
27
Total Worksi
496
Total Citationsi
3,461
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Underwater Technology is the peer-reviewed international journal of the Society for Underwater Technology. The journal informs readers about current views and new developments in underwater technology, ocean science, and offshore engineering.

AI-compiled from public web sources Β· verify on publisher page β†’

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary Languageβ€”
1st Year Published1987
Annual Volume~ 11 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2021)
Total Publications496
Publisher OrgSociety for Underwater Technology
OA Since2018
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Submission Info

Peer Reviewβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/11 Β· 45%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Society for Underwater Technology
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
1756-0543
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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?
βœ“ 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 β€” whether APC fees are clearly disclosed β€” 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
25
399
2014
28
238
2015
23
109
2016
20
185
2017
13
73
2018
12
52
2019
17
41
2020
5
12
2021

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

Ocean EngineeringQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Ocean Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Underwater Vehicles and Communication SystemsOffshore Engineering and TechnologiesCoastal and Marine ManagementUnderwater Acoustics ResearchMarine and Offshore Engineering StudiesMaritime Navigation and SafetyMaritime and Coastal ArchaeologyWater Quality Monitoring TechnologiesOil and Gas Production TechniquesInternational Maritime Law Issues

Frequently asked questions about Underwater Technology

Is Underwater Technology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Underwater Technology: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Underwater Technology?

Underwater Technology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.114.

Is Underwater Technology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Underwater Technology is indexed in Scopus.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref