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Case Studies in Construction Materials

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 2013

ISSN2214-5095eISSN2214-5095

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total96

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

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Slow · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

1.547

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.859

Total Worksi

6,029

Total Citationsi

85,748

2yr Mean Citednessi

4.24

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Construction & Building Technology; Engineering, Civil; Materials Science, Multidisciplinary; Materials Science (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2013

Annual Volume~ 1,307 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications6,029

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

OA Since2013

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~43 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND, CC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2214-5095 / 2214-5095

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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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?

Portico, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

112

4.6k

2019

149

5.2k

2020

373

13k

2021

944

25k

2022

17k

2023

1.3k

11k

2024

1.6k

4.3k

2025

544

114

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.

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Construction & Building TechnologyEngineering, CivilMaterials Science, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Materials Science (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Concrete and Cement Materials ResearchInnovative concrete reinforcement materialsStructural Behavior of Reinforced ConcreteAsphalt Pavement Performance EvaluationInfrastructure Maintenance and MonitoringConcrete Corrosion and DurabilityRecycled Aggregate Concrete PerformanceInnovations in Concrete and Construction MaterialsMagnesium Oxide Properties and ApplicationsRecycling and utilization of industrial and municipal waste in materials production

Frequently asked questions about Case Studies in Construction Materials

Is Case Studies in Construction Materials a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Case Studies in Construction Materials: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Case Studies in Construction Materials?

Case Studies in Construction Materials 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 4.24.

Is Case Studies in Construction Materials indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Case Studies in Construction Materials is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Case Studies in Construction Materials?