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A+BE Architecture and the Built Environment is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.1). Published by TU Delft.
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ISSN 2212-3202Verify ISSN ↗2214-7233Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: TU Delft
Cost to publish: About US$2,183 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | 1594 / 1936 | 17th | Q4 |
| Architecture | 194 / 210 | 7th | Q4 |
| Urban Studies | 278 / 295 | 5th | Q4 |
| Building and Construction | 251 / 258 | 2nd | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2021–2024 (also 2016–2018), best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.1.
A+BE Architecture and the Built Environment is Q4 in History (rank 1594 of 1936), Q4 in Architecture (rank 194 of 210) and Q4 in Urban Studies (rank 278 of 295), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
A+BE Architecture and the Built Environment is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.1, quartile Q4, 17th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.118, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 7.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,183 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
A+BE Architecture and the Built Environment is published by TU Delft. Its print ISSN is 2212-3202 and its online ISSN is 2214-7233.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
A+BE Architecture and the Built Environment has an h-index of 15 and a 2-year mean of 1.83 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.1, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #38 of 1,704 Scopus journals in History.
A+BE Architecture and the Built Environment published 6 papers in 2024; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 185. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 81 research articles (2021–2024), authors are most often from Netherlands (100%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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