ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q3SCImago #16,821Hybrid

Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers-Structures and Buildings

Abbreviation (ISO):P I CIVIL ENG-STR B
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Identifier (ISSN):0965-0911(Print)/1751-7702(Online)
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Publisher:Thomas Telford Services Ltd.
Clarivate IF (2026)
1.2↓ -0.2
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q4
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers-Structures and Buildings

WoS Q4
01230.6720180.8820190.9620201.1720211.5320221.620231.220241.420251.22026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):1.2
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3
0.311
#16,821

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
55

55 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4
Self-Citation Rate16.7%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
72articles/year
3.7% Gold OA•97.92% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Structures and Buildings publishes peer-reviewed papers on the design and construction of civil engineering structures and the applied research associated with such activities. Topics include the design, strength, durability and behaviour of structural components and systems. Topics covered: energy conservation, people movement within and around buildings, strength and durability of steel and concrete structural components, and the behaviour of building and bridge components and systems

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Engineering79.9%Structural engineering66.9%Materials science59.4%Composite material57.4%Physics56.5%Computer science53.1%Thermodynamics43%Geology41%Civil engineering37%Mathematics35.5%Biology33%Quantum mechanics29.4%Geography26.3%Mechanical engineering24.3%Metallurgy21.7%History20.1%

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING TECHNOLOGY

Q4
Rank80/104
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

ENGINEERING, CIVIL

Q4
Rank145/193
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING TECHNOLOGY

Q3
Rank68/104
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

ENGINEERING, CIVIL

Q3
Rank136/193
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF1.2
Articles / Year58
Total Citations35
2025
IF1.4
Articles / Year75
Total Citations88
2024
IF1.2
Articles / Year54
Total Citations80
2023
IF1.6
Articles / Year56
Total Citations190
2022
IF1.533
Articles / Year41
Total Citations150

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #16,821Scopus Q3SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1992-2025
Scopus Broad Areas:Engineering
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3
0.311

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.01

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,735 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations250
3-Year Documents231
Citable Documents192

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 Rate20.0%

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
Civil and Structural EngineeringQ3
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: 16.7%

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):
3区CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING TECHNOLOGY
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

Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers-Structures and Buildings (abbr: P I CIVIL ENG-STR B, ISSN: 0965-0911) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, published by Thomas Telford Services Ltd. in England. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.20, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.311 (Q3), an H-index of 55.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 72 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,735 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
Thomas Telford Services Ltd.
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Bimonthly
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
THOMAS TELFORD PUBLISHING, THOMAS TELFORD HOUSE, 1 HERON QUAY, LONDON, ENGLAND, E14 4JD

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Database Updated: 2026-09-28