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International Journal of Pavement Research and Technology

Chinese Society of Pavement Engineering · Taiwan · Est. 2008

ISSN1997-1400

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q266

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

⚠ Withdrawn from DOAJ-15

Total63

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

Removed from DOAJ (2019-01-18). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal is inactive. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

279

days submission → published

measured · last 20 articles · accept 252d

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.665

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.089

Total Worksi

1,529

Total Citationsi

18,199

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.13

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The International Journal of Pavement Research and Technology serves as a platform for the global exchange of ideas in pavement engineering and technology. Covers all aspects of pavement engineering and technology. Publishes research papers, review articles, technical notes, and engaging discussions. Promotes the exchange of ideas among global pavement engineering communities. Focuses on innovative research, implementation, and practical experiences. Aims at a wide range of disciplines and industrial applications in pavement engineering.

General Information

Country / RegionTaiwan

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2008

Annual Volume~ 140 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,529

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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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

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Chinese Society of Pavement Engineering

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

✅

Is the ISSN verified?

1997-1400

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

❌

APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

❌

Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

❌

Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

104

1.6k

2019

129

2.4k

2020

133

1.9k

2021

133

1.4k

2022

136

1.2k

2023

598

2024

193

397

2025

137

2026

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.

Civil and Structural EngineeringQ2

Mechanics of MaterialsQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Construction & Building TechnologyEngineering, CivilMaterials Science, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Mechanics of MaterialsCivil and Structural Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Asphalt Pavement Performance EvaluationInfrastructure Maintenance and MonitoringInnovative concrete reinforcement materialsConcrete and Cement Materials ResearchGeotechnical Engineering and Underground StructuresTransport Systems and TechnologyGeotechnical Engineering and Soil StabilizationSmart Materials for ConstructionRecycled Aggregate Concrete PerformanceGrouting, Rheology, and Soil Mechanics

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Pavement Research and Technology

Is International Journal of Pavement Research and Technology a predatory journal?

International Journal of Pavement Research and Technology was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal is inactive" (2019-01-18). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Web of Science, Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of International Journal of Pavement Research and Technology?

International Journal of Pavement Research and Technology is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 2.13.

Is International Journal of Pavement Research and Technology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Journal of Pavement Research and Technology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.