International Journal of Impact Engineering Citation Rate 2026
0734-743X
eISSN 1879-3509
Elsevier BV
GB
Q1 Quartile Established Impact
About International Journal of Impact Engineering
International Journal of Impact Engineering (IJIE) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Cellular and Composite Structures and Electromagnetic Launch and Propulsion Technology, published by Elsevier BV in GB, catalogued under ISSN 0734-743X (e-ISSN 1879-3509). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 4.92 (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 (APC ~$3860 USD). OpenAlex records 6,324 works and 232,107 citations, with an h-index of 182.
International Journal of Impact Engineering Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
International Journal of Impact Engineering has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 4.92, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Cellular and Composite Structures 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.
International Journal of Impact Engineering operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in International Journal of Impact Engineering 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 International Journal of Impact Engineering against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for International Journal of Impact Engineering
- Budget $3860 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Cellular and Composite Structures, Electromagnetic Launch and Propulsion Technology, Energetic Materials and Combustion. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 0734-743X |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1879-3509 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| APC / Cost | $3860 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
International Journal of Impact Engineering is published by Elsevier BV and based in United Kingdom. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3860.
In our subject taxonomy, International Journal of Impact Engineering is classified under Cellular and Composite Structures, Electromagnetic Launch and Propulsion Technology, Energetic Materials and Combustion and High-Velocity Impact and Material Behavior.
International Journal of Impact Engineering is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
Its most recent citation rate stands at 4.918.
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| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.918 | 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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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
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