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International Journal of Building Pathology and Adaptation

Emerald Publishing · United Kingdom · Est. 2010

ISSN2398-4708eISSN2398-4708

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total28

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View on Clarivate Master Journal List ↗

SJR Score

0.639

H-Index

SNIP

1.274

Total Works

595

Total Citations

6,597

2yr Mean Citedness

2.25

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the performance, adaptation, and sustainability of the built environment. It examines strategies for improving building energy efficiency, incorporating circular economy principles, and assessing the structural performance of various construction materials. The journal also addresses challenges in retrofitting historic buildings, managing construction waste, and implementing digital technologies in construction supply chains and facility management. Furthermore, it explores stakeholder engagement in public procurement, the influence of subjective norms on green building projects, and the integration of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles in real estate and construction.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2010

Annual Volume~ 70 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications595

Publisher OrgEmerald Publishing Limited

Submission Info

Peer Review—

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Acceptance Rate—

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Emerald Publishing

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

2398-4708 / 2398-4708

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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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?

N/A

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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

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.

Building and ConstructionQ2

Civil and Structural EngineeringQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Construction & Building Technology

Scopus Categories

Building and ConstructionCivil and Structural Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Sustainable Building Design and AssessmentFacilities and Workplace ManagementConstruction Project Management and PerformanceBuilding Energy and Comfort OptimizationBIM and Construction IntegrationCultural Heritage Management and PreservationOccupational Health and Safety Research3D Surveying and Cultural HeritageConservation Techniques and StudiesUrban Heat Island Mitigation