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Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 4.5), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Springer New York.
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ISSN 0003-9527Verify ISSN ↗1432-0673Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer New York
Cost to publish: About US$3,090 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Analysis | 16 / 210 | 92nd | Q1 |
| Mathematics (miscellaneous) | 15 / 119 | 87th | Q1 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 249 / 740 | 66th | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1957–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 4.5.
Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis is Q1 in Analysis (rank 16 of 210), Q1 in Mathematics (miscellaneous) (rank 15 of 119) and Q2 in Mechanical Engineering (rank 249 of 740), by CiteScore 2025.
Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 4.5, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 92nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 3.199, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 125.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,090 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.
Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis is published by Springer New York. Its print ISSN is 0003-9527 and its online ISSN is 1432-0673.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis has an h-index of 222 and a 2-year mean of 2.57 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 4.5, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #19 of 193 Scopus journals in Analysis.
Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis published 78 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 136. 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 97 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from United States (24.3%), Italy (11.9%) and China (11.4%).
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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