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Periodica Polytechnica Civil Engineering is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 3.7), WoS SCIE. Published by Budapest University of Technology and Economics.
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ISSN 0553-6626Verify ISSN ↗1587-3773Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Budapest University of Technology and Economics
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) | 68 / 194 | 65th | Q2 |
| Engineering (miscellaneous) | 122 / 300 | 59th | Q2 |
| Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology | 100 / 244 | 59th | Q2 |
| Civil and Structural Engineering | 189 / 434 | 56th | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1985–present (also 1979–1983, 1977, 1972–1974), best quartile Q2, CiteScore 3.7.
Periodica Polytechnica Civil Engineering is Q2 in Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) (rank 68 of 194), Q2 in Engineering (miscellaneous) (rank 122 of 300) and Q2 in Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology (rank 100 of 244), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Periodica Polytechnica Civil 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 3.7, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 65th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.450, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 38.
Periodica Polytechnica Civil Engineering is published by Budapest University of Technology and Economics. Its print ISSN is 0553-6626 and its online ISSN is 1587-3773.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Periodica Polytechnica Civil Engineering has an h-index of 38 and a 2-year mean of 1.94 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.7, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #63 of 179 Scopus journals in Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous).
Periodica Polytechnica Civil Engineering published 82 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 137. 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.
In its latest 89 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from Hungary (28.7%), China (15.2%) and Türkiye (12.4%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
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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