What is the Impact Factor of Advances in Structural Engineering?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Advances in Structural Engineering is 2.50, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Advances in Structural Engineering indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Advances in Structural Engineering is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.643 (Q2) and an H-index of 69.

Who publishes Advances in Structural Engineering and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Advances in Structural Engineering is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,119 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Advances in Structural Engineering?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Advances in Structural Engineering is "ADV. STRUCT. ENG". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q2SCImago #9,132Hybrid

Advances in Structural Engineering

Abbreviation (ISO):ADV. STRUCT. ENG

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Identifier (ISSN):1369-4332(Print)

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Publisher:SAGE Publications Inc.

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.5↓ -0.1

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Advances in Structural Engineering

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.5

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.643

#9,132

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

69 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2

Self-Citation Rate9.5%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

258articles/year

5.85% Gold OA•96.27% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Advances in Structural Engineering was established in 1997 and has become one of the major peer-reviewed journals in the field of structural engineering. To better fulfil the mission of the journal, we have recently decided to launch two new features for the journal: (a) invited review papers providing an in-depth exposition of a topic of significant current interest; (b) short papers reporting truly new technologies in structural engineering.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Engineering98.3%Structural engineering94.9%Physics85.5%Materials science77.7%Composite material73.3%Thermodynamics70.6%Computer science62.1%Mathematics56.9%Quantum mechanics52.5%Civil engineering49.5%Geology47.3%Biology41.4%Geography34.2%Mechanical engineering34.1%Metallurgy29%Finite element method28.9%Optics25.9%Geometry24.3%Chemistry23.1%History23%Archaeology22.9%Geotechnical engineering22.4%Classical mechanics21.2%Paleontology20.5%

Primary Research Areas

Engineering & Technology Engineering: Civil

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Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING TECHNOLOGY

Rank51/104

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

ENGINEERING, CIVIL

Rank97/193

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JCISCIE2026

CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING TECHNOLOGY

Rank49/104

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

ENGINEERING, CIVIL

Rank104/193

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING TECHNOLOGY	JCRSCIE	51/104	Q2
ENGINEERING, CIVIL	JCRSCIE	97/193	Q3
CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING TECHNOLOGY	JCISCIE	49/104	Q2
ENGINEERING, CIVIL	JCISCIE	104/193	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.5

Articles / Year210

Total Citations32

2025

IF2.6

Articles / Year216

Total Citations368

2024

IF2.1

Articles / Year216

Total Citations1,011

2023

IF2.6

Articles / Year162

Total Citations1,289

2022

IF2.438

Articles / Year244

Total Citations2,528

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.5	210	32
2025	2.6	216	368
2024	2.1	216	1,011
2023	2.6	162	1,289
2022	2.438	244	2,528
2021	1.8	183	2,106
2020	1.416	268	4,420
2019	1.32	251	4,855
2018	0.968	196	3,281
2017	—	155	2,429
2016	—	229	4,526
2015	—	126	2,229

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #9,132Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1999-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Engineering

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.643

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

3.14

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,119 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,737

3-Year Documents567

Citable Documents562

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)1

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate26.6%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Building and ConstructionQ2

Civil and Structural EngineeringQ2

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 9.5%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

3区 (Zone 3)Engineering & Technology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3区CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING TECHNOLOGY

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Advances in Structural Engineering (abbr: ADV. STRUCT. ENG, ISSN: 1369-4332) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, published by SAGE Publications Inc. in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.50, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.643 (Q2), an H-index of 69.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 258 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,119 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.