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Energy and Built Environment

KeAi Communications Co. · China · Est. 2019

ISSN2666-1233eISSN2666-1233
SJR Q1WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
50
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q1+25
DOAJ Verified+15
Total50
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
1.706
H-Index
49
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
2.667
Total Works
491
Total Citations
11,002
2yr Mean Citedness
5.87
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the energy performance and indoor environmental quality of buildings. It investigates strategies for reducing building energy consumption and carbon emissions, including the integration of renewable energy systems like photovoltaics and phase change materials. The scope also encompasses occupant behavior, thermal comfort, and air quality, as well as the impact of building design and materials on energy use and environmental conditions.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
14
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionChina
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2019
Annual Volume~ 82 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications491
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
Region🌍 Global South
OA Since2019
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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~14 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

11/12 · 92%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
KeAi Communications Co.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2666-1233 / 2666-1233
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Portico, CLOCKSS
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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 ConstructionQ1
Civil and Structural EngineeringQ1
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentQ1
TransportationQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Construction & Building TechnologyEnergy & FuelsEngineering, Civil

Scopus Categories

Building and ConstructionTransportationRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentCivil and Structural Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Building Energy and Comfort OptimizationWind and Air Flow StudiesUrban Heat Island MitigationSolar Thermal and Photovoltaic SystemsInfection Control and VentilationPhase Change Materials ResearchAdsorption and Cooling SystemsDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationSolar Energy Systems and Technologies
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref