China Ocean Engineering
Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)
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38 papers with at least that number of citations each
Aims & Scope
Being an international journal, China Ocean Engineering (COE) takes its prime function as the integration of new research concepts, equipment, technology, materials and structures and other scientific advances within the field of estuarial, coastal, offshore, and deepwater engineering with particular reference to developments. The Journal is concerned with all engineering aspects involved in the exploration and utilization of ocean resources. Topics regularly covered include research, design and construction of structures (including wharfs, dikes, breakwaters, platforms, mooring systems, etc.), instrumentation/testing (physical model and numerical model), wave dynamics, sedimentation, structural/stress analysis, soil mechanics, and material research.
Special Issues
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WoS Categories & Quartiles
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ENGINEERING, CIVIL
ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL
ENGINEERING, OCEAN
WATER RESOURCES
ENGINEERING, CIVIL
ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL
ENGINEERING, OCEAN
WATER RESOURCES
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Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window
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Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)
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Citations per Document
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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisChina Ocean Engineering (acronym: coe, abbr: CHINA OCEAN ENG, ISSN: 0890-5487) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, published by Chinese Ocean Engineering Society in China since 2011. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.40, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.635 (Q2), an H-index of 38.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 81 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,919 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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