| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology | 218 / 244 | 10th | Q4 |
| Civil and Structural Engineering | 394 / 434 | 9th | Q4 |
| Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) | 177 / 194 | 9th | Q4 |
| Geology | 315 / 333 | 5th | Q4 |
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Geotecnia
Geotecnia is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.5), DOAJ. Published by Imprensa da Universidade de Coimbra.
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ISSN 0379-9522Verify ISSN ↗2184-8394Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Imprensa da Universidade de Coimbra
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Is Geotecnia indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2019–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.5.
What quartile is Geotecnia in Scopus?
Geotecnia is Q4 in Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology (rank 218 of 244), Q4 in Civil and Structural Engineering (rank 394 of 434) and Q4 in Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) (rank 177 of 194), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
What is the impact factor of Geotecnia?
Geotecnia 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 0.5, quartile Q4, 10th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.114, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 4.
Who publishes Geotecnia and what is its ISSN?
Geotecnia is published by Imprensa da Universidade de Coimbra. Its print ISSN is 0379-9522 and its online ISSN is 2184-8394.
Is Geotecnia in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Geotecnia open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Geotecnia? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Geotecnia has an h-index of 6 and a 2-year mean of 0.33 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.5, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #154 of 211 Scopus journals in Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology.
Geotecnia published 24 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 31. 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 Geotecnia? — latest 96 articles, 2021–2026
In its latest 96 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from Portugal (53.5%), Brazil (26.9%) and Spain (14.4%). 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.
Are there integrity warnings for Geotecnia? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
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.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration53.5% of recent authorship from Portugal
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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