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Science and Technology for the Built Environment is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 3.3), WoS SCIE. Published by Taylor and Francis Ltd..
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ISSN 2374-4731Verify ISSN ↗2374-474XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building and Construction | 111 / 258 | 57th | Q2 |
| Environmental Engineering | 111 / 241 | 54th | Q2 |
| Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes | 47 / 99 | 53rd | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2015–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 3.3.
Science and Technology for the Built Environment is Q2 in Building and Construction (rank 111 of 258), Q2 in Environmental Engineering (rank 111 of 241) and Q2 in Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes (rank 47 of 99), by CiteScore 2025.
Science and Technology for the Built Environment 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 3.3, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 57th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.424, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 77.
Science and Technology for the Built Environment is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd. Its print ISSN is 2374-4731 and its online ISSN is 2374-474X.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Science and Technology for the Built Environment has an h-index of 85 and a 2-year mean of 1.72 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.3, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #102 of 219 Scopus journals in Building and Construction.
Science and Technology for the Built Environment published 72 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 125. 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 97 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from United States (34.4%), China (20.4%) and India (7.7%).
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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