ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q3SCImago #16,596Gold OA

Strojniski Vestnik-Journal of Mechanical Engineering

Abbreviation (ISO):STROJ VESTN-J MECH E
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Identifier (ISSN):0039-2480(Print)
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Publisher:Assoc. of Mechanical Eng. and Technicians of Slovenia
Clarivate IF (2026)
1.6↑ +0.4
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q3
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Strojniski Vestnik-Journal of Mechanical Engineering

WoS Q3
01231.1820181.1420191.3820201.5520211.620221.720231.220241.220251.62026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):1.6
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3
0.318
#16,596

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
43

43 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3
Self-Citation Rate16.7%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessGold OA
59articles/year
100% Gold OA•98.51% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The international journal publishes original and (mini)review articles covering the concepts of materials science, mechanics, kinematics, thermodynamics, energy and environment, mechatronics and robotics, fluid mechanics, tribology, cybernetics, industrial engineering and structural analysis. The journal follows new trends and progress proven practice in the mechanical engineering and also in the closely related sciences as are electrical, civil and process engineering, medicine, microbiology, ecology, agriculture, transport systems, aviation, and others, thus creating a unique forum for interdisciplinary or multidisciplinary dialogue.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Engineering80.8%Physics79.4%Computer science61.9%Materials science55.7%Thermodynamics53.9%Quantum mechanics53.8%Mechanical engineering51.5%Mathematics47.6%Composite material41.2%Chemistry31.4%Biology28.1%Metallurgy27.6%Structural engineering25.4%Geography24.4%Mechanics24.1%Artificial intelligence23.3%Geometry23.2%Programming language22.9%Organic chemistry22.8%Economics22.7%Operating system22.3%Aerospace engineering21.7%Geology21.3%

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL

Q3
Rank131/184
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL

Q3
Rank132/184
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF1.6
Articles / Year17
Total Citations1
2025
IF1.2
Articles / Year45
Total Citations40
2024
IF1.2
Articles / Year48
Total Citations123
2023
IF1.7
Articles / Year46
Total Citations177
2022
IF1.6
Articles / Year62
Total Citations350

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #16,596Scopus Q3SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1974-1994, 1996-2025
Scopus Broad Areas:Engineering
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3
0.318

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.76

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,750 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations261
3-Year Documents155
Citable Documents155

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 Rate19.3%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

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: 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):
4区ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL
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

Strojniski Vestnik-Journal of Mechanical Engineering (abbr: STROJ VESTN-J MECH E, ISSN: 0039-2480) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, published by Assoc. of Mechanical Eng. and Technicians of Slovenia in Slovenia. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.60, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.318 (Q3), an H-index of 43.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 59 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $2,750 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
Gold OA
Publisher
Assoc. of Mechanical Eng. and Technicians of Slovenia
Publication Language
Multi-Language
Frequency
Monthly
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
ASSOC MECHANICAL ENGINEERS TECHNICIANS SLOVENIA, PO BOX 197-IV, LJUBLJANA, SLOVENIA, 61001

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