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Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on October 31, 2023

Impact Score

2022-2023

6.53

h-Index

2022-2023

 122

Rank

2022-2023

 1506

SJR

2022-2023

 1.849

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering
Abbreviation Rock Mech. Rock Eng.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Civil and Structural Engineering (Q1); Geology (Q1); Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology (Q1)
h-index 122
Overall Rank/Ranking 1506
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 1.849
Impact Score 6.53
Publisher Springer-Verlag Wien
Country Austria
ISSN 07232632
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1983-2022




About Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering


Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Civil and Structural Engineering (Q1); Geology (Q1); Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology (Q1). It is published by Springer-Verlag Wien. The overall rank of Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering is 1506. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.849. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 122. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering journal is 07232632. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering is cited by a total of 7249 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2022).


Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering Impact IF 2022-2023


The Impact IF 2022 of Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering is 6.53, which is computed in 2023 as per its definition. Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering IF is increased by a factor of 0.06 and approximate percentage change is 0.93% when compared to preceding year 2021, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering Impact IF 2023 Prediction


Impact IF 2022 of Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering is 6.53. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2023 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 6.53
2021 6.47
2020 6.62
2019 4.46
2018 4.72
2017 3.27
2016 3.66
2015 3.04
2014 2.94

Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering h-index


  Table Setting

Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering has an h-index of 122. It means 122 articles of this journal have more than 122 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering ISSN


The ISSN of Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering is 07232632. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering is 1506. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.849. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering by Year


Year SJR
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 1.849
2021 1.968
2020 2.140
2019 2.124
2018 2.334
2017 2.328
2016 2.019
2015 1.880
2014 1.565

Ranking of Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering by Year


Year Ranking
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 1506
2021 1284
2020 1174
2019 1183
2018 1036
2017 1052
2016 1368
2015 1627
2014 2141

Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering Publisher


Table Setting

Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering is published by Springer-Verlag Wien. It's publishing house is located in Austria. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1983-2022. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering is Rock Mech. Rock Eng.. This abbreviation ('Rock Mech. Rock Eng.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering


If your research field is/are related to Civil and Structural Engineering (Q1); Geology (Q1); Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering?

Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering latest impact IF is 6.53. It's evaluated in the year 2022. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 6.62 (2020) and 2.94 (2014), respectively, in the last 9 years. Moreover, its average IS is 4.63 in the previous 9 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering?

The Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.849, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2023. In the past 9 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 2.334 in 2018 and the lowest being 1.565 in 2014. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering over the previous 9-year period stands at 4.63.


What's the latest h-index of the Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering?

The latest h-index of the Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering is 122.


Who's the publisher of the Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering?

The Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering is published by the Springer-Verlag Wien, with its country of publication being the Austria.


What's the current ranking of the Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering?

The Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering is currently ranked 1506 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 9 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 1036 in 2018 and its lowest position of 2141 in 2014.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering is Rock Mech. Rock Eng..


Is the "Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering is classified as a journal that the Springer-Verlag Wien publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering?

The Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering encompasses the following areas:

  • Civil and Structural Engineering
  • Geology
  • Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering?

The Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 07232632.


What's the best quartile of the Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering?

The best quartile for the Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering is Q1 (2022).


What's the coverage history of the Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering?

The Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1983-2022.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 6.53
2021 6.47
2020 6.62
2019 4.46
2018 4.72
2017 3.27
2016 3.66
2015 3.04
2014 2.94



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