October 2026 52,299 journals indexed.

Periodicals of Engineering and Natural Sciences

Periodicals of Engineering and Natural Sciences is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 2.8). Published by International University of Sarajevo.

Checked against the index lists dated 4 October 2026.

ISSN 2303-4521Verify ISSN ↗

Publisher: International University of Sarajevo

Scopus · Q1

2.8

CiteScore 2025

Scopus

Best quartile

rank 47 of 210 · 77th pctile

Indexed in

major index

Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher

ScopusElsevier Scopus

Status

Active

Coverage

2017–present

Source type

Journal

Open access

CiteScore

2.8

SJR · SCImago

0.206

Q2 SJR quartile

H-index

Best quartile

Q1 · 77th pctile

Subject area	Rank	Pctile	Q
Architecture	47 / 210	77th	Q1
Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)	106 / 283	62nd	Q2
Education	675 / 1698	60th	Q2
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering	200 / 425	53rd	Q2
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	503 / 1030	51st	Q2
Computer Science (all)	130 / 241	46th	Q3
Biomedical Engineering	221 / 342	35th	Q3

View this source on Scopus.com

Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)

Quick answers

Is Periodicals of Engineering and Natural Sciences indexed in Scopus?

Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2017–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 2.8.

What quartile is Periodicals of Engineering and Natural Sciences in Scopus?

Periodicals of Engineering and Natural Sciences is Q1 in Architecture (rank 47 of 210), Q2 in Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous) (rank 106 of 283) and Q2 in Education (rank 675 of 1698), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 7 subject areas in all.

What is the impact factor of Periodicals of Engineering and Natural Sciences?

Periodicals of Engineering and Natural Sciences 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 2.8, quartile Q1, 77th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.206, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 30.

Who publishes Periodicals of Engineering and Natural Sciences and what is its ISSN?

Periodicals of Engineering and Natural Sciences is published by International University of Sarajevo. Its ISSN is 2303-4521.

Is Periodicals of Engineering and Natural Sciences in Web of Science?

No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).

Is Periodicals of Engineering and Natural Sciences open access?

No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.

How well cited is Periodicals of Engineering and Natural Sciences? — open metrics via OpenAlex

Periodicals of Engineering and Natural Sciences has an h-index of 35 and a 2-year mean of 0.62 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.8, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #78 of 185 Scopus journals in Architecture.

h-index

0.62

2-yr mean citations

202

i10-index

2,488

works indexed

8,244

total citations

2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject

#78 of 185 Top 43% Architecture

#195 of 274 Bottom 29% Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)

#1,117 of 1,610 Bottom 31% Education

Papers published per year

Periodicals of Engineering and Natural Sciences published 193 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 645. 2026* is the year so far.

Main topics

Structural Behavior of Reinforced ConcreteInnovative concrete reinforcement materialsBusiness and Economic DevelopmentChaos-based Image/Signal Encryption

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 Periodicals of Engineering and Natural Sciences? — latest 36 articles, 2025–2026

In its latest 36 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from Iraq (31.9%), Ukraine (10.6%) and Bosnia & Herzegovina (8.3%).

Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.

Are there integrity warnings for Periodicals of Engineering and Natural Sciences? — indicators, not proof of misconduct

Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags 1 of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.

Scopus statusActive
Retracted papers None recorded
Problematic Paper Screener flags 1 · 0.4 per 1,000 papers — mostly tortured phrases

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.

Official sources & links

Journal website ↗ Scopus source ↗ ISSN Portal · 2303-4521 ↗

Comments load as you scroll here.

Related journals

8 journals

Journal Indexed in

Plan Journal Scopus Q4 Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Urban Design and Planning Scopus Q1 WoS ESCI Research for Development Scopus Q3 Research in Engineering Design - Theory, Applications, and Concurrent Engineering Scopus Q1 WoS SCIE Revista INVI Scopus Q2 WoS ESCI DOAJ Ri-Vista Scopus Q4 WoS ESCI DOAJ Spool Scopus Q3 DOAJ SpringerBriefs in Architectural Design and Technology Scopus Q3

← Back to Journal Finder

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.