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Kufa Journal of Engineering

University of Kufa · Iraq · Est. 2009

ISSN2523-0018

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q354

✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6

Total60

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Average · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

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

0.244

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

Total Worksi

651

Total Citationsi

1,075

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.58

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Engineering (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionIraq

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2009

Annual Volume~ 70 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications651

Publisher OrgUniversity of Kufa

OA Since2017

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-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✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

9/12 · 75%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

University of Kufa

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2523-0018

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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?

N/A

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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

132

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

137

2025

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.

Engineering (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Engineering (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Innovative concrete reinforcement materialsStructural Behavior of Reinforced ConcreteStructural Load-Bearing AnalysisConcrete and Cement Materials ResearchGeotechnical Engineering and Soil StabilizationGeotechnical and construction materials studiesNanofluid Flow and Heat TransferAsphalt Pavement Performance EvaluationHeat Transfer MechanismsHydraulic flow and structures

Frequently asked questions about Kufa Journal of Engineering

Is Kufa Journal of Engineering a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Kufa Journal of Engineering: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 60/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Kufa Journal of Engineering?

Kufa Journal of Engineering is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.244.

Is Kufa Journal of Engineering indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Kufa Journal of Engineering is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Kufa Journal of Engineering?