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JOURNAL OF THE KOREAN GEOSYNTHETIC SOCIETY

KOREAN GEOSYNTHETIC SOC · KR · Est. 2012

ISSN2508-2876eISSN2287-9528
✓ WOS ESCI
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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H-Indexi
6
Total Worksi
154
Total Citationsi
225
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
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Aims & Scope

The Korean Geosynthetics Society (KGSS) is a professional organization formed to promote empirical and theoretical research in and applications of geosynthetics within Korea as well as the interchange of information related to geosynthetics with other associations throughout the world towards an international achievement of these aims. This journal opens a new era for the publication of geosynthetics research article wether in Korean or English, covering geotextiles, geogrids, geonets, geomembranes, geosynthetic clay liners, geofoam, Geocells, and geocomposites. Every related stuff including Foundations, Footings, Gravity walls, Excavation shoring, and Compaction opens a new era as well.

General Information

Country / RegionKR
Primary LanguageKorean
1st Year Published2012
FrequencyQuarterly
Status⚠️ Inactive
Total Publications154
OA Since2015
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewPeer-reviewed
OA LicenseCreative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License
OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

7/11 · 64%
✅
Do you know the journal / publisher?
KOREAN GEOSYNTHETIC SOC
✅
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
2508-2876 / 2287-9528
✅
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS
✅
Peer review process documented?
Peer-reviewed
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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?
Korean

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
72
77
2014
72
47
2015
63
26
2016
60
55
2017
57
45
2018
49
28
2019
28
23
2020
7
4
2021

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.

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, Geological

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Geotechnical Engineering and Soil StabilizationEngineering Applied ResearchAgriculture, Soil, Plant ScienceLegal and Regulatory AnalysisLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesMilitary Technology and StrategiesGeotechnical Engineering and Underground StructuresInternet of Things and Social Network InteractionsCivil and Geotechnical Engineering ResearchGrouting, Rheology, and Soil Mechanics

Frequently asked questions about JOURNAL OF THE KOREAN GEOSYNTHETIC SOCIETY

Is JOURNAL OF THE KOREAN GEOSYNTHETIC SOCIETY a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for JOURNAL OF THE KOREAN GEOSYNTHETIC SOCIETY: it is indexed in Web of Science, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of JOURNAL OF THE KOREAN GEOSYNTHETIC SOCIETY?

JOURNAL OF THE KOREAN GEOSYNTHETIC SOCIETY 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.

Is JOURNAL OF THE KOREAN GEOSYNTHETIC SOCIETY indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

JOURNAL OF THE KOREAN GEOSYNTHETIC SOCIETY is indexed in Web of Science.

What is the aims and scope of JOURNAL OF THE KOREAN GEOSYNTHETIC SOCIETY?

The Korean Geosynthetics Society (KGSS) is a professional organization formed to promote empirical and theoretical research in and applications of geosynthetics within Korea as well as the interchange of information related to geosynthetics with other associations throughout the world towards an international achievement of these aims. This journal opens a new era for the publication of geosynthetics research article wether in Korean or English, covering geotextiles, geogrids, geonets, geomembranes, geosynthetic clay liners, geofoam, Geocells, and geocomposites. Every related stuff including F

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