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WoS ESCI Q4Scopus Q3SCImago #15,629Hybrid

International Journal of GEOMATE

Identifier (ISSN):2186-2982(Print)/2186-2990(Online)
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Publisher:GEOMATE International Society
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)
Clarivate IF (2026)
1.1↑ +0.3
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q4
WoS ESCIJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for International Journal of GEOMATE

WoS Q4
01120.720230.920240.820251.12026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):1.1
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3
0.349
#15,629

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
32

32 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ4
Self-Citation Rate55.6%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
273articles/year
98.02% Gold OA•98.21% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The scope of special issues are as follows: ENGINEERING - Environmental Engineering - Chemical Engineering - Civil and Structural Engineering - Computer Software Eng. - Electrical and Electronic Eng. - Energy and Thermal Eng. - Aerospace Engineering - Agricultural Engineering - Biological Engineering and Sciences - Biological Systems Engineering - Biomedical and Genetic Engineering - Bioprocess and Food Engineering - Geotechnical Engineering - Industrial and Process Engineering - Manufacturing Engineering - Mechanical and Vehicle Eng. - Materials and Nano Eng. - Nuclear Engineering - Petroleum and Power Eng. - Forest Industry Eng. SCIENCE - Environmental Science - Chemistry and Chemical Sci. - Fisheries and Aquaculture Sciences - Astronomy and Space Sci. - Atmospheric Sciences - Botany and Biological Sciences - Genetics and Bacteriolog - Forestry Sciences - Geological Sciences - Materials Science and Mineralogy - Statistics and Mathematics - Microbiology and Medical Sciences - Meteorology and Palaeo Ecology - Pharmacology - Physics and Physical Sci. - Plant Sciences and Systems Biology - Psychology and Systems Biology - Zoology and Veterinary Sciences ENVIRONMENT - Environmental Technology - Recycle Solid Wastes - Environmental dynamics - Meteorology and Hydrology - Atmospheric and Geophysics - Physical oceanography - Bio-engineering - Environmental sustainability - Resource management - Modelling and decision support tools - Institutional development - Suspended and biological processes - Anaerobic and Process modelling - Modelling and numerical prediction - Interaction between pollutants - Water treatment residuals - Quality of drinking water - Distribution systems on potable water - Reuse of reclaimed waters

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Engineering76.6%Geology65.1%Biology59.9%Physics53.3%Geography49.7%Environmental science45.5%Materials science44.4%Geotechnical engineering41.1%Ecology40.5%Chemistry38.6%Computer science37.1%Composite material37.1%Organic chemistry31.7%Thermodynamics30.6%Mathematics29.1%History28.7%Archaeology28.1%Structural engineering24.3%Paleontology24%Quantum mechanics22.2%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRESCI2026

ENGINEERING, CIVIL

Q4
Rank148/193
IndexESCI
JCIESCI2026

ENGINEERING, CIVIL

Q4
Rank154/193
IndexESCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF1.1
Articles / Year103
Total Citations2
2025
IF0.8
Articles / Year217
Total Citations66
2024
IF0.9
Articles / Year202
Total Citations235
2023
IF0.7
Articles / Year268
Total Citations601
2022
IF—
Articles / Year236
Total Citations796

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #15,629Scopus Q3SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2011-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Agricultural and Biological SciencesEarth and Planetary SciencesEngineeringEnvironmental Science
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3
0.349

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.42

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,714 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations969
3-Year Documents667
Citable Documents667

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 Rate29.5%

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 ConstructionQ3
Environmental EngineeringQ3
Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering GeologyQ3
Soil ScienceQ3
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: 55.6%

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):
4区 (Zone 4)Engineering & Technology
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4区ENGINEERING, CIVIL
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

International Journal of GEOMATE (ISSN: 2186-2982) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of ENGINEERING, published by GEOMATE International Society in Japan. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.10, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.349 (Q3), an H-index of 32.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 273 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,714 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
GEOMATE International Society
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
ESCIScopusPubMed

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01