| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 287 / 740 | 61st | Q2 |
| Mechanics of Materials | 180 / 408 | 56th | Q2 |
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Experimental Techniques
Experimental Techniques is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 4.1), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Springer International Publishing AG.
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ISSN 0732-8818Verify ISSN ↗1747-1567Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG
Cost to publish: About US$2,290 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Experimental Techniques indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1975–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 4.1.
What quartile is Experimental Techniques in Scopus?
Experimental Techniques is Q2 in Mechanical Engineering (rank 287 of 740) and Q2 in Mechanics of Materials (rank 180 of 408), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Experimental Techniques?
Experimental Techniques 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 4.1, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 61st percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.377, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 48.
How much does it cost to publish in Experimental Techniques?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,290 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.
Who publishes Experimental Techniques and what is its ISSN?
Experimental Techniques is published by Springer International Publishing AG. Its print ISSN is 0732-8818 and its online ISSN is 1747-1567.
Is Experimental Techniques covered under ONOS in India?
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.
Is Experimental Techniques in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is Experimental Techniques open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Experimental Techniques? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Experimental Techniques has an h-index of 57 and a 2-year mean of 1.56 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 4.1, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #342 of 641 Scopus journals in Mechanical Engineering.
Experimental Techniques published 85 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 116. 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.
Who publishes in Experimental Techniques? — latest 92 articles, 2025–2026
In its latest 92 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from China (40.8%), United States (19%) and India (8.2%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Experimental Techniques? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. 1 retracted paper is recorded (0.2 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers 1 · 0.2 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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