Engineering Structures Journal Citation Rate 2026
0141-0296
eISSN 1873-7323
Elsevier
GB
Q1 Quartile Top Tier Verified Publisher
About Engineering Structures
Engineering Structures (ES) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Seismic Performance and Analysis and Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete, published by Elsevier in GB, catalogued under ISSN 0141-0296 (e-ISSN 1873-7323). As of 2026, it has a 2023 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 5.92 (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 22,960 works and 758,860 citations, with an h-index of 224.
Authors typically receive a first decision in around 76 days.
Engineering Structures Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Engineering Structures has a 2023 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 5.92, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Seismic Performance and Analysis 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 Structures operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view. Average submission-to-decision turnaround is approximately 76 days.
Researchers looking to publish in Engineering Structures 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 Structures against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Engineering Structures
- Be prepared for a longer review cycle — decisions typically take around 76 days.
- This journal covers Seismic Performance and Analysis, Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete, Structural Engineering and Vibration Analysis. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Engineering Structures Compares
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| ISSN (Print) | 0141-0296 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1873-7323 |
| Publisher | Elsevier |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| APC / Cost | Inquire with Publisher |
| Review Speed | ~76 days to first decision |
In-depth profile & metrics
Engineering Structures is published by Elsevier and based in United Kingdom.
In our subject taxonomy, Engineering Structures is classified under Seismic Performance and Analysis, Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete, Structural Engineering and Vibration Analysis and Structural Health Monitoring Techniques.
For prospective authors, Engineering Structures returns a first decision in about 76 days (longer for its field).
Its most recent citation rate stands at 5.916.
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| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5.916 | 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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