Geotechnique Letters publishes research on the mechanical behavior of geomaterials and geological systems. Articles investigate the response of soils, rocks, and granular materials to various loading conditions, including mechanical, thermal, and chemical stresses. The journal also covers topics related to ground improvement, underground engineering, and the characterization of geological formations for applications such as energy storage and infrastructure development.
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Q1
Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering GeologyQ2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Engineering, Geological
Scopus Categories
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Geotechnical Engineering and Soil MechanicsGeotechnical Engineering and Underground StructuresSoil and Unsaturated FlowGeotechnical Engineering and Soil StabilizationLandslides and related hazardsRock Mechanics and ModelingGeotechnical Engineering and AnalysisGrouting, Rheology, and Soil MechanicsDam Engineering and SafetyGranular flow and fluidized beds