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DFI Journal

· United Kingdom · Est. 2007

ISSN1937-5247

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q446

Total46

Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

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 ↗

SJR Scorei

0.171

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.41

Total Worksi

260

Total Citationsi

1,412

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.32

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Building and Construction; Civil and Structural Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2007

Annual Volume~ 11 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications260

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

4/12 · 33%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

N/A

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

✅

Is the ISSN verified?

1937-5247

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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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

100

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

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.

Building and ConstructionQ4

Civil and Structural EngineeringQ4

Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering GeologyQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Building and ConstructionGeotechnical Engineering and Engineering GeologyCivil and Structural Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Geotechnical Engineering and Underground StructuresGeotechnical Engineering and Soil StabilizationGeotechnical Engineering and Soil MechanicsGeotechnical Engineering and AnalysisGrouting, Rheology, and Soil MechanicsGeotechnical and construction materials studiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationGeothermal Energy Systems and ApplicationsDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesTunneling and Rock Mechanics

Frequently asked questions about DFI Journal

Is DFI Journal a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for DFI Journal: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 46/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of DFI Journal?

DFI Journal is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.171.

Is DFI Journal indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

DFI Journal is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of DFI Journal?