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International Journal of Fluid Mechanics Research is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 1), WoS ESCI. Published by Begell House Inc..
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ISSN 2152-5102Verify ISSN ↗2152-5110Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Begell House Inc.
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physics and Astronomy (all) | 196 / 248 | 21st | Q4 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 584 / 740 | 21st | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1996–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 1.
International Journal of Fluid Mechanics Research is Q4 in Physics and Astronomy (all) (rank 196 of 248) and Q4 in Mechanical Engineering (rank 584 of 740), by CiteScore 2025.
International Journal of Fluid Mechanics Research is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, 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 1, which places it in quartile Q4 at the 21st percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.142, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 27.
International Journal of Fluid Mechanics Research is published by Begell House Inc. Its print ISSN is 2152-5102 and its online ISSN is 2152-5110.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
International Journal of Fluid Mechanics Research has an h-index of 29 and a 2-year mean of 0.6 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #181 of 235 Scopus journals in Physics and Astronomy (all).
International Journal of Fluid Mechanics Research published 47 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 68. 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.
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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