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Periodica Polytechnica Mechanical Engineering is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 2.5), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Budapest University of Technology and Economics.
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ISSN 0324-6051Verify ISSN ↗1587-379XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Budapest University of Technology and Economics
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 409 / 740 | 44th | Q3 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1994–present (also 1969–1992), best quartile Q3, CiteScore 2.5.
Periodica Polytechnica Mechanical Engineering is Q3 in Mechanical Engineering (rank 409 of 740), by CiteScore 2025.
Periodica Polytechnica Mechanical Engineering 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 2.5, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 44th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.257, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 29.
Periodica Polytechnica Mechanical Engineering is published by Budapest University of Technology and Economics. Its print ISSN is 0324-6051 and its online ISSN is 1587-379X.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Periodica Polytechnica Mechanical Engineering has an h-index of 28 and a 2-year mean of 1.66 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.5, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #331 of 641 Scopus journals in Mechanical Engineering.
Periodica Polytechnica Mechanical Engineering published 40 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 49. 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 87 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from Hungary (61.1%), India (9.2%) and Algeria (5.7%). 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.
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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