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International Journal of Geomechanics

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

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

3.47

h-Index

2024-2025

 94

Rank

2024-2025

 4409

SJR

2024-2025

 1.059

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 International Journal of Geomechanics
Abbreviation Int. J. Geomech.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology (Q1); Soil Science (Q1)
h-index 94
Overall Rank/Ranking 4409
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 1.059
Impact Score 3.47
Publisher American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
Country United States
ISSN 15323641, 19435622
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 2001-2025




Aim and Scope


The International Journal of Geomechanics (IJOG) focuses on geomechanics with emphasis on theoretical aspects, including computational and analytical methods and related validations. Applications of interdisciplinary topics such as geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering, mining and geological engineering, rock and blasting engineering, underground structures, infrastructure and pavement engineering, petroleum engineering, engineering geophysics, offshore and marine geotechnology, geothermal energy, lunar and planetary engineering, and ice mechanics fall within the scope of the journal.


About International Journal of Geomechanics


International Journal of Geomechanics is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology (Q1); Soil Science (Q1). It is published by American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). The overall rank of International Journal of Geomechanics is 4409. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.059. 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 94. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of International Journal of Geomechanics journal is 15323641, 19435622. 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. International Journal of Geomechanics is cited by a total of 3934 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


International Journal of Geomechanics Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of International Journal of Geomechanics is 3.47, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. International Journal of Geomechanics IF is increased by a factor of 0.06 and approximate percentage change is 1.76% when compared to preceding year 2023, 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

International Journal of Geomechanics Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of International Journal of Geomechanics is 3.47. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of International Journal of Geomechanics. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 3.47
2023 3.41
2022 3.83
2021 3.59
2020 3.49
2019 2.98
2018 2.61
2017 2.45
2016 2.37
2015 1.59
2014 1.60

International Journal of Geomechanics h-index


  Table Setting

International Journal of Geomechanics has an h-index of 94. It means 94 articles of this journal have more than 94 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.




International Journal of Geomechanics ISSN


The ISSN of International Journal of Geomechanics is 15323641, 19435622. 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

International Journal of Geomechanics Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of International Journal of Geomechanics is 4409. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.059. 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 International Journal of Geomechanics by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.059
2023 1.112
2022 1.163
2021 1.207
2020 1.635
2019 1.774
2018 1.444
2017 1.314
2016 1.447
2015 1.688
2014 1.439

Ranking of International Journal of Geomechanics by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 4409
2023 3713
2022 3254
2021 3032
2020 1948
2019 1656
2018 2408
2017 2870
2016 2512
2015 1946
2014 2470

International Journal of Geomechanics Publisher


Table Setting

International Journal of Geomechanics is published by American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2001-2025. 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 International Journal of Geomechanics is Int. J. Geomech.. This abbreviation ('Int. J. Geomech.') 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 International Journal of Geomechanics


If your research field is/are related to Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology (Q1); Soil Science (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 International Journal of Geomechanics?

International Journal of Geomechanics latest impact IF is 3.47. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 3.83 (2022) and 1.59 (2015), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.85 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the International Journal of Geomechanics?

The International Journal of Geomechanics has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.059, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.774 in 2019 and the lowest being 1.059 in 2024. Furthermore, the average SJR of the International Journal of Geomechanics over the previous 11-year period stands at 2.85.


What's the latest h-index of the International Journal of Geomechanics?

The latest h-index of the International Journal of Geomechanics is 94.


Who's the publisher of the International Journal of Geomechanics?

The International Journal of Geomechanics is published by the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), with its country of publication being the United States.


What's the current ranking of the International Journal of Geomechanics?

The International Journal of Geomechanics is currently ranked 4409 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 1656 in 2019 and its lowest position of 4409 in 2024.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the International Journal of Geomechanics?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the International Journal of Geomechanics is Int. J. Geomech..


Is the "International Journal of Geomechanics" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

International Journal of Geomechanics is classified as a journal that the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the International Journal of Geomechanics?

The International Journal of Geomechanics encompasses the following areas:

  • Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology
  • Soil Science

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


What's the ISSN of the International Journal of Geomechanics?

The International Journal of Geomechanics is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 15323641, 19435622.


What's the best quartile of the International Journal of Geomechanics?

The best quartile for the International Journal of Geomechanics is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the International Journal of Geomechanics?

The International Journal of Geomechanics coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2001-2025.


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 International Journal of Geomechanics

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 3.47
2023 3.41
2022 3.83
2021 3.59
2020 3.49
2019 2.98
2018 2.61
2017 2.45
2016 2.37
2015 1.59
2014 1.60



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