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WoS ESCI Q2Scopus Q3SCImago #16,897CAS 4区Hybrid

World Journal of Engineering

Country: United Kingdom•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q2•Scopus SJR: 0.309•SCImago Rank: #16,897•Identifier (ISSN):1708-5284(Print)•Articles / Year: 168•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $2,701 USD
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)
Clarivate IF (2026)Q2
1.9
↑ +0.3

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (Hirsch Index)
30

30 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ2
Self-Citation Rate7.1%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
168articles/year
1.39% Gold OA•93.26% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

Quyết định số 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN ngày 11/7/2025 (Mục quốc tế)

1.50pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q2(IF: 1.9)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20261.50đ
WoS Q2(IF: 1.9)
🔵 Computed
20251.50đ
WoS Q2(IF: 1.6)
🔵 Computed
20241.50đ
WoS Q2(IF: 1.4)
🔵 Computed
20231.50đ
WoS Q2(IF: 1.9)
🔵 Computed

Note: Domestic journal scores are officially collected from annual HĐGSNN decisions across councils. International journal scores are dynamically computed according to Decision 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN based on quartile and citation metrics in the publication year.

Aims & Scope

The main focus of the World Journal of Engineering (WJE) is on, but not limited to; Civil Engineering, Material and Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Geotechnical and Mining Engineering, Nanoengineering and Nanoscience The journal bridges the gap between materials science and materials engineering, and between nano-engineering and nano-science. A distinguished editorial board assists the Editor-in-Chief, Professor Sun. All papers undergo a double-blind peer review process. For a full list of the journal's esteemed review board, please see below.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Engineering88.2%Physics80.2%Materials science67%Computer science57.1%Thermodynamics57%Composite material56.5%Quantum mechanics55.3%Chemistry52.1%Mathematics50.9%Biology46.6%Organic chemistry44.3%Geology37.4%Geography37.4%Metallurgy34.7%Mechanical engineering33.7%Structural engineering24.7%Electrical engineering24.4%Ecology22.2%Artificial intelligence20.4%
Primary Research Areas

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #16,897Scopus Q3SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2014-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Earth and Planetary SciencesEngineering
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3
0.309

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q3
Scopus H-Index (2025)
30

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
2.15

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,701 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations570
3-Year Documents265
Citable Documents262

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate20.3%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Civil and Structural EngineeringQ3
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ3
Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering GeologyQ3
Mechanical EngineeringQ3
Mechanics of MaterialsQ3

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
4区 (Zone 4)Engineering & Technology
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4区ENGINEERING, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Publisher Review Speed
Updating
Average time to first editorial decision
Online Publication Speed
Updating
Time from acceptance to online publication
Official Acceptance Rate
Updating
Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher
Open Access Model
Hybrid
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
Emerald
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
ESCIScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
ENGINEERING, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
JCRESCI
83/178Q2
ENGINEERING, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
JCIESCI
81/179Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—5929
20251.693174
20241.4138572
20231.978650
2022—91582
2021—1732,090
2020—1131,433
2019—881,166
2018—76680
2017—76570
2016—74412
2015—69360
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for World Journal of Engineering

WoS Q2
01232023202420251.60
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:1.6

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 7.1%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Similar Journals in Discipline

Journals in the same research field with comparable impact metrics

Record UUID: 40e01a83-697a-4b86-853e-eb4255bc32cb
Database Updated: 2026-09-29