Engineering Failure Analysis Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 1350-6307 eISSN 1873-1961 Elsevier GB

Q1 Quartile Top Tier Verified Publisher

About Engineering Failure Analysis
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Engineering Failure Analysis (EFA) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition and Fatigue and fracture mechanics, published by Elsevier in GB, catalogued under ISSN 1350-6307 (e-ISSN 1873-1961). As of 2026, it has a 2023 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 5.53 (Q1 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model. OpenAlex records 10,662 works and 229,052 citations, with an h-index of 129.

Authors typically receive a first decision in around 47 days.

Engineering Failure Analysis Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Engineering Failure Analysis has a 2023 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 5.53, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.

Engineering Failure Analysis operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view. Average submission-to-decision turnaround is approximately 47 days — fast by sector standards.

Researchers looking to publish in Engineering Failure Analysis should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Engineering Failure Analysis against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Engineering Failure Analysis
  • The average time from submission to first decision is 47 days, which is moderate for the field.
  • This journal covers Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition, Fatigue and fracture mechanics, Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Engineering Failure Analysis Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
-28%
Field avg: 7.65

Compared against 14 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 1350-6307
ISSN (Online) 1873-1961
Publisher Elsevier
Country United Kingdom
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Review Speed ~47 days to first decision
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Engineering Failure Analysis is published by Elsevier and based in United Kingdom.

In our subject taxonomy, Engineering Failure Analysis is classified under Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition, Fatigue and fracture mechanics, Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals and Mechanical Failure Analysis and Simulation.

For prospective authors, Engineering Failure Analysis returns a first decision in about 47 days (moderate for its field).

Its most recent citation rate stands at 5.531.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Engineering Failure Analysis

Engineering Failure Analysis does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 5.531 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

No, Engineering Failure Analysis is not an open access journal.

The average time from submission to first decision at Engineering Failure Analysis is approximately 47 days.

Engineering Failure Analysis is published by Elsevier.

Engineering Failure Analysis is not currently listed in the major indexes we track (Scopus, DOAJ, Web of Science). This is not evidence of predatory practice — many legitimate new or regional journals are not yet indexed — but you should verify its peer-review process, editorial board, and indexing directly with the publisher before submitting.

The ISSN of Engineering Failure Analysis is 1350-6307. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1873-1961.

Engineering Failure Analysis sits in the Q1 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 5.53, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated March 2026

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Citation Rate
5.531
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2023
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Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2023 5.531 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)

Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.

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