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International Journal of Vehicle Structures and Systems is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 1.2). Published by Carbon Magics Ltd.
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ISSN 0975-3060Verify ISSN ↗0975-3540Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Carbon Magics Ltd
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 562 / 740 | 24th | Q4 |
| Aerospace Engineering | 134 / 169 | 21st | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2009–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 1.2.
International Journal of Vehicle Structures and Systems is Q4 in Mechanical Engineering (rank 562 of 740) and Q4 in Aerospace Engineering (rank 134 of 169), by CiteScore 2025.
International Journal of Vehicle Structures and Systems 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 1.2, quartile Q4, 24th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.183, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 27.
International Journal of Vehicle Structures and Systems is published by Carbon Magics Ltd. Its print ISSN is 0975-3060 and its online ISSN is 0975-3540.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
International Journal of Vehicle Structures and Systems has an h-index of 27 and a 2-year mean of 0.49 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.2, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #496 of 641 Scopus journals in Mechanical Engineering.
International Journal of Vehicle Structures and Systems published 72 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2023 with 182. 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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