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Naval Architect

Abbreviation (ISO):NAV ARCHIT
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Identifier (ISSN):0306-0209(Print)
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Publisher:Royal Institution of Naval Architects
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Not Indexed in Latest JCR
Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)
N/A
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q1
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2025)

Clarivate IF trend for Naval Architect

WoS Q1
0000020230202402025
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2025):0
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q4
0.101
#31,170

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
7

7 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1
Self-Citation RateN/A
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessSubscription
124articles/year
0% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Published in 10 issues per year, The Naval Architect is the principal magazine of The Royal Institution of Naval Architects, providing independent, high quality technical information on all aspects of ship design, construction and outfitting of large commercial vessels.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Engineering99.7%Marine engineering74.1%Geology57.6%Oceanography53.4%Physics52.8%Aeronautics47.2%Computer science42.8%Geography40.7%Thermodynamics40%Forensic engineering39%Materials science37.6%Composite material36.2%History34.5%Archaeology31.4%Construction engineering27.9%Structural engineering26.9%Mathematics26.6%Aerospace engineering26.2%Mechanical engineering23.8%Quantum mechanics22.8%Economics21.7%Biology21.4%

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR

No WoS category details available for this journal.

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

15 year
2025Latest
IF0
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2024
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2023
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2015
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Articles / Year1
Total Citations0
2014
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Articles / Year1
Total Citations0

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #31,170Scopus Q4SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1971-1992, 1995-2021, 2023
Scopus Broad Areas:Engineering
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q4
0.101

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

Quartile: Scopus Q4
Citations / Doc (2 years)
0.02

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,182 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations2
3-Year Documents107
Citable Documents107

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 Rate0.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Mechanical EngineeringQ4
Ocean EngineeringQ4
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: N/A

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):
Updating
Minor Category (Specific Field):
Updating
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

Naval Architect (abbr: NAV ARCHIT, ISSN: 0306-0209) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, published by Royal Institution of Naval Architects in England. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1, a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.101 (Q4), an H-index of 7.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 124 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $2,182 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
Subscription
Publisher
Royal Institution of Naval Architects
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Monthly
Indexing & Databases
PubMed
Editorial Address
ROYAL INST NAVAL ARCHITECTS, 10 UPPER BELGRAVE ST, LONDON, ENGLAND, SW1X 8BQ

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01