What is the Impact Factor of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics-English Edition?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics-English Edition is 4.90, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Applied Mathematics and Mechanics-English Edition indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Applied Mathematics and Mechanics-English Edition is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.931 (Q1) and an H-index of 64.

Who publishes Applied Mathematics and Mechanics-English Edition and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Applied Mathematics and Mechanics-English Edition is published by Shanghai University. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,175 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics-English Edition?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics-English Edition is "APPL MATH MECH-ENGL" with common acronym "amm". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #5,493HybridDomestic Journal

Applied Mathematics and Mechanics-English Edition

Acronym:amm

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Abbreviation (ISO):APPL MATH MECH-ENGL

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Identifier (ISSN):0253-4827(Print)/1573-2754(Online)

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Publisher:Shanghai University

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Clarivate IF (2026)

4.9↑ +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 Applied Mathematics and Mechanics-English Edition

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):4.9

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

0.931

#5,493

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

64 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1

Self-Citation Rate8.9%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

117articles/year

19.47% Gold OA•97.46% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Applied Mathematics and Mechanics is the English version of a journal on applied mathematics and mechanics published in the People's Republic of China. Our Editorial Committee, headed by Professor Chien Weizang, Ph.D., President of Shanghai University, consists of scientists in the fields of applied mathematics and mechanics from all over China. Founded by Professor Chien Weizang in 1980, Applied Mathematics and Mechanics became a bimonthly in 1981 and then a monthly in 1985. It is a comprehensive journal presenting original research papers on mechanics, mathematical methods and modeling in mechanics as well as applied mathematics relevant to neoteric mechanics.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Physics90.3%Mathematics85.5%Quantum mechanics75.5%Engineering65.2%Mathematical analysis61.3%Thermodynamics57.5%Computer science54.8%Materials science44.9%Geometry42.9%Mechanics40.3%Composite material38.4%Structural engineering33.1%Biology32.3%Nonlinear system27.2%Classical mechanics26.8%Geology26%Applied mathematics25.1%Chemistry25%Geography23.5%Philosophy22.9%Artificial intelligence21.7%Economics21.6%Finite element method20.8%

Primary Research Areas

Mathematics Mechanics

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Calls for Papers

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

MATHEMATICS, APPLIED

Rank2/345

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

MECHANICS

Rank25/172

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

MATHEMATICS, APPLIED

Rank13/345

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

MECHANICS

Rank6/172

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
MATHEMATICS, APPLIED	JCRSCIE	2/345	Q1
MECHANICS	JCRSCIE	25/172	Q1
MATHEMATICS, APPLIED	JCISCIE	13/345	Q1
MECHANICS	JCISCIE	6/172	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF4.9

Articles / Year103

Total Citations118

2025

IF4.8

Articles / Year131

Total Citations961

2024

IF4.5

Articles / Year115

Total Citations1,238

2023

IF4.4

Articles / Year126

Total Citations1,872

2022

IF3.918

Articles / Year128

Total Citations2,538

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	4.9	103	118
2025	4.8	131	961
2024	4.5	115	1,238
2023	4.4	126	1,872
2022	3.918	128	2,538
2021	2.866	110	2,198
2020	2.017	114	2,544
2019	1.699	125	2,413
2018	1.538	120	1,895
2017	—	115	1,687
2016	—	197	2,058
2015	—	141	1,961

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #5,493Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1980-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:EngineeringMathematics

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

0.931

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

5.12

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,175 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,968

3-Year Documents372

Citable Documents371

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate29.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Applied MathematicsQ1

Mechanical EngineeringQ1

Mechanics of MaterialsQ1

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: 8.9%

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):

2区 (Zone 2)Engineering & Technology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

1区MATHEMATICS, APPLIED

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

Applied Mathematics and Mechanics-English Edition (acronym: amm, abbr: APPL MATH MECH-ENGL, ISSN: 0253-4827) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Mathematics, published by Shanghai University in China since 1980. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 4.90, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.931 (Q1), an H-index of 64.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 117 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,175 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.