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International Journal of Steel Structures

Korean Society of Steel Construction · South Korea · Est. 2001

ISSN2093-6311
SJR Q3WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
37
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q3+12
Total37
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.397
H-Index
46
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.765
Total Works
1,761
Total Citations
17,814
2yr Mean Citedness
1.26
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Retractions
2
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

International Journal of Steel Structures is an international forum for practicing engineers as well as researchers on steel structural research and its diverse applications Covers design, fatigue and stability, reliability and maintenance of steel structure. Encompasses a wide range of structure types, from ships to stadiums, from aerospace to underground pipelines. Official journal of the Korean Society of Steel Construction (KSSC).

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionSouth Korea
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2001
Annual Volume~ 101 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,761
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

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Korean Society of Steel Construction
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2093-6311
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Civil and Structural EngineeringQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Construction & Building TechnologyEngineering, Civil

Scopus Categories

Civil and Structural Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Structural Load-Bearing AnalysisStructural Behavior of Reinforced ConcreteStructural Engineering and Vibration AnalysisSeismic Performance and AnalysisFire effects on concrete materialsStructural Response to Dynamic LoadsMechanical stress and fatigue analysisStructural Analysis and OptimizationStructural Health Monitoring TechniquesFatigue and fracture mechanics
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref