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WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #6,209Hybrid

Structural Concrete

Acronym:suco
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Abbreviation (ISO):STRUCT. CONCR
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Identifier (ISSN):1464-4177(Print)/1751-7648(Online)
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Publisher:Wiley-Blackwell
Clarivate IF (2026)
3.4↑ +0.1
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q2
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Structural Concrete

WoS Q2
02351.3820181.8920192.1720203.1320212.7920223.22023320243.320253.42026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):3.4
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
0.859
#6,209

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
72

72 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2
Self-Citation Rate13.3%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
247articles/year
24.46% Gold OA•99.12% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Structural Concrete, the official journal of the fib, provides conceptual and procedural guidance in the field of concrete construction, and features peer-reviewed papers, keynote research and industry news covering all aspects of the design, construction, performance in service and demolition of concrete structures. Main topics: design, construction, performance in service, conservation (assessment, maintenance, strengthening) and demolition of concrete structures research about the behaviour of concrete structures development of design methods fib Model Code sustainability of concrete structures.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Engineering91.5%Materials science81.1%Structural engineering73%Composite material70.9%Physics50.7%Geology43.9%Thermodynamics38.3%Metallurgy32.7%Computer science32.2%Chemistry31.9%Civil engineering30.3%Organic chemistry29.6%Biology28.9%Geography28.1%Geotechnical engineering27.6%Mathematics25%Forensic engineering24.7%Reinforced concrete23.7%History22.2%Archaeology22.1%Quantum mechanics20.3%

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING TECHNOLOGY

Q2
Rank35/104
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

ENGINEERING, CIVIL

Q2
Rank64/193
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING TECHNOLOGY

Q2
Rank33/104
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

ENGINEERING, CIVIL

Q2
Rank64/193
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF3.4
Articles / Year340
Total Citations94
2025
IF3.3
Articles / Year525
Total Citations1,108
2024
IF3
Articles / Year433
Total Citations2,637
2023
IF3.2
Articles / Year343
Total Citations3,501
2022
IF2.793
Articles / Year375
Total Citations4,636

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #6,209Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2001-2002, 2004-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:EngineeringMaterials Science
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
0.859

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
4.10

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,248 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations4,004
3-Year Documents978
Citable Documents958

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 Rate23.6%

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 ConstructionQ1
Civil and Structural EngineeringQ1
Mechanics of MaterialsQ1
Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q2
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: 13.3%

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

Structural Concrete (acronym: suco, abbr: STRUCT. CONCR, ISSN: 1464-4177) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING TECHNOLOGY, published by Wiley-Blackwell in Germany. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 3.40, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.859 (Q1), an H-index of 72.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 247 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,248 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
Wiley-Blackwell
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
ROTHERSTRASSE 21, BERLIN, GERMANY, DEUTSCHLAND, 10245

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