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Geotecnia

Imprensa da Universidade de Coimbra · Portugal · Est. 1971

ISSN2184-8394
SJR Q4Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
58
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
DOAJ-listed52
✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6
Total58
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
12
weeks to publish · journal-reported
Average · vs ~15 wk median
Q4
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
0.114
H-Indexi
6
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.181
Total Worksi
995
Total Citationsi
382
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.37
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

A revista aceita artigos de investigação, artigos de casos de obra, artigos de revisão bibliográfica, notas técnicas e discussões de trabalhos previamente publicados, em todos os domínios relacionados com a Engenharia Geotécnica - Mecnica dos Solos, Mecnica das Rochas, Geossintéticos, Geotecnia Ambiental e Geologia de Engenharia - numa interpretação lata deste campo, com contribuições teóricas e/ou práticas. Os trabalhos devem ser escritos em Português ou em Espanhol.

General Information

Country / RegionPortugal
Primary LanguageSpanish, Portuguese
1st Year Published1971
Frequencyquadrimestral
StatusActive
Total Publications995
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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~12 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✗ No
📦 Long-term Preservation
PKP PN

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Imprensa da Universidade de Coimbra
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2184-8394
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
PKP PN
Plagiarism detection in place?
No
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
Spanish, Portuguese

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
24
2019
21
31
2020
31
52
2021
19
22
2022
16
12
2023
18
15
2024
24
3
2025
7
0
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 EngineeringQ4
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Q4
GeologyQ4
Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering GeologyQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)GeologyGeotechnical Engineering and Engineering GeologyCivil and Structural Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Geotechnical Engineering and Soil StabilizationGeotechnical Engineering and Underground StructuresGeotechnical Engineering and Soil MechanicsSoil Management and Crop YieldGrouting, Rheology, and Soil MechanicsGeography and Environmental StudiesGeotechnical and construction materials studiesGeotechnical Engineering and AnalysisLandfill Environmental Impact StudiesTailings Management and Properties

Frequently asked questions about Geotecnia

Is Geotecnia a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Geotecnia: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 58/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Geotecnia?

Geotecnia 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 Geotecnia indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Geotecnia is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Geotecnia?

A revista aceita artigos de investigação, artigos de casos de obra, artigos de revisão bibliográfica, notas técnicas e discussões de trabalhos previamente publicados, em todos os domínios relacionados com a Engenharia Geotécnica - Mecnica dos Solos, Mecnica das Rochas, Geossintéticos, Geotecnia Ambiental e Geologia de Engenharia - numa interpretação lata deste campo, com contribuições teóricas e/ou práticas. Os trabalhos devem ser escritos em Português ou em Espanhol.

How much does it cost to publish in Geotecnia?

Geotecnia is a Diamond open-access journal — there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.

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