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Journal of Hydrodynamics

Acronym:ijhd
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Abbreviation (ISO):J. HYDRODYN
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Identifier (ISSN):1001-6058(Print)/1878-0342(Online)
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Publisher:Springer Singapore
Clarivate IF (2026)
4↑ +0.5
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q1
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Hydrodynamics

WoS Q1
13461.5620181.8520192.2720202.5920212.9820222.520233.420243.5202542026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):4
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
0.856
#6,237

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
69

69 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1
Self-Citation Rate23.5%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
110articles/year
0.39% Gold OA•98.78% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Journal of Hydrodynamics is devoted to the publication of original theoretical, computational and experimental contributions to the all aspects of hydrodynamics. It covers advances in the naval architecture and ocean engineering, marine and ocean engineering, environmental engineering, water conservancy and hydropower engineering, energy exploration, chemical engineering, biological and biomedical engineering etc.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Physics95.1%Mechanics86.3%Engineering79.4%Thermodynamics74.1%Mathematics73%Geology58.7%Geography57.3%Computer science56.9%Quantum mechanics54.8%Geometry54.8%Meteorology46%Materials science43.1%Flow (mathematics)41.9%Biology39.2%Aerospace engineering35.6%Oceanography28.1%Mechanical engineering28.1%Composite material27.2%Environmental science26.9%Turbulence26.3%Mathematical analysis23.7%Chemistry22.1%Geotechnical engineering21%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

MECHANICS

Q1
Rank40/172
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

MECHANICS

Q2
Rank45/172
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF4
Articles / Year46
Total Citations5
2025
IF3.5
Articles / Year87
Total Citations170
2024
IF3.4
Articles / Year89
Total Citations656
2023
IF2.5
Articles / Year89
Total Citations866
2022
IF2.983
Articles / Year90
Total Citations1,335

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #6,237Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1990-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:EngineeringMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
0.856

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
3.74

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,216 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,062
3-Year Documents268
Citable Documents268

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 Rate27.3%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Condensed Matter PhysicsQ1
Mechanical EngineeringQ1
Mechanics of MaterialsQ1
Modeling and SimulationQ1
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: 23.5%

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MECHANICS
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

Journal of Hydrodynamics (acronym: ijhd, abbr: J. HYDRODYN, ISSN: 1001-6058) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of MECHANICS, published by Springer Singapore in China since 2006. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 4.00, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.856 (Q1), an H-index of 69.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 110 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,216 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
Springer Singapore
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Bimonthly
Founding Year
2006
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, 360 PARK AVE SOUTH, NEW YORK, USA, NY, 10010-1710

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