What is the Impact Factor of Moscow University Mechanics Bulletin?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Moscow University Mechanics Bulletin is 0.50, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Moscow University Mechanics Bulletin indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Moscow University Mechanics Bulletin is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.245 (Q3) and an H-index of 10.

Who publishes Moscow University Mechanics Bulletin and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Moscow University Mechanics Bulletin is published by Pleiades Publishing. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,525 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS ESCI Q4Scopus Q3SCImago #19,487Subscription

Moscow University Mechanics Bulletin

Identifier (ISSN):0027-1330(Print)/1934-8452(Online)

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Publisher:Pleiades Publishing

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

0.5↓ -0.2

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS ESCIJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Moscow University Mechanics Bulletin

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):0.5

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3

0.245

#19,487

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

10 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ4

Self-Citation Rate66.7%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessSubscription

26articles/year

0% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Moscow University Mechanics Bulletin is the journal of scientific publications, reflecting the most important areas of mechanics at Lomonosov Moscow State University. The journal is dedicated to research in theoretical mechanics, applied mechanics and motion control, hydrodynamics, aeromechanics, gas and wave dynamics, theory of elasticity, theory of elasticity and mechanics of composites.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

PhysicsMathematicsQuantum MechanicsEngineeringMechanical EngineeringMaterials ScienceComputer ScienceThermodynamicsGeometryMathematical AnalysisComposite MaterialsBiologyArtificial IntelligenceGeologyAerospace EngineeringChemistryGeographyStructural Engineering

Primary Research Areas

Mechanics

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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

JCRESCI2026

MECHANICS

Rank165/172

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

MECHANICS

Rank167/172

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
MECHANICS	JCRESCI	165/172	Q4
MECHANICS	JCIESCI	167/172	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF0.5

Articles / Year10

Total Citations0

2025

IF0.7

Articles / Year34

Total Citations9

2024

IF0.3

Articles / Year29

Total Citations24

2023

IF0.3

Articles / Year24

Total Citations48

2022

IF—

Articles / Year25

Total Citations65

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	0.5	10	0
2025	0.7	34	9
2024	0.3	29	24
2023	0.3	24	48
2022	—	25	65
2021	—	26	42
2020	—	29	41
2019	—	31	66
2018	—	19	59
2017	—	35	105
2016	—	32	94
2015	—	31	61

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #19,487Scopus Q3SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1973-1987, 1989, 2007-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:EngineeringMathematics

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3

0.245

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3

Citations / Doc (2 years)

0.43

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,525 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations30

3-Year Documents78

Citable Documents78

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 Rate41.3%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Mathematics (miscellaneous)Q3

Mechanical EngineeringQ3

Mechanics of MaterialsQ3

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: 66.7%

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

Moscow University Mechanics Bulletin (ISSN: 0027-1330) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of MECHANICS, published by Pleiades Publishing in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.50, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.245 (Q3), an H-index of 10.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of 6 issues per year, an annual output of approximately 26 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $2,525 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.