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International Journal of Impact Engineering
International Journal of Impact Engineering is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 11.4), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Elsevier Ltd.
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Quick answers
Is International Journal of Impact Engineering indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1983–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 11.4.
What quartile is International Journal of Impact Engineering in Scopus?
International Journal of Impact Engineering is Q1 in Ocean Engineering (rank 4 of 123), Q1 in Aerospace Engineering (rank 8 of 169) and Q1 in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality (rank 15 of 282), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 7 subject areas in all.
What is the impact factor of International Journal of Impact Engineering?
International Journal of Impact Engineering 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 11.4, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 97th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.662, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 173.
How much does it cost to publish in International Journal of Impact Engineering?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$4,170 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes International Journal of Impact Engineering and what is its ISSN?
International Journal of Impact Engineering is published by Elsevier Ltd. Its print ISSN is 0734-743X and its online ISSN is 1879-3509.
Is International Journal of Impact Engineering covered under ONOS in India?
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Is International Journal of Impact Engineering in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is International Journal of Impact Engineering open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is International Journal of Impact Engineering? — open metrics via OpenAlex
International Journal of Impact Engineering has an h-index of 183 and a 2-year mean of 6.34 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 11.4, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #6 of 99 Scopus journals in Ocean Engineering.
183
h-index
6.34
2-yr mean citations
4,034
i10-index
6,363
works indexed
236,057
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$4,170
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2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#6 of 99Top 7%Ocean Engineering
#10 of 141Top 8%Aerospace Engineering
#15 of 199Top 8%Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality
Papers published per year
International Journal of Impact Engineering published 327 papers in 2025. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
High-Velocity Impact and Material BehaviorStructural Response to Dynamic LoadsEnergetic Materials and CombustionCellular and Composite Structures
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 International Journal of Impact Engineering? — latest 93 articles, 2026
In its latest 93 research articles (2026), authors are most often from China (71.3%), India (7.5%) and United States (4.3%). 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 International Journal of Impact Engineering? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. 3 retracted papers are recorded (0.5 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 papers3 · 0.5 per 1,000 papers
Problematic Paper Screener flagsNone flagged
Author concentration71.3% of recent authorship from China
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.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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