International Journal of Solids and Structures Citation Rate 2026
0020-7683
eISSN 1879-2146
Elsevier BV
US
Q1 Quartile Established Impact
About International Journal of Solids and Structures
International Journal of Solids and Structures (IJSS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Composite Material Mechanics and Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization, published by Elsevier BV in US, catalogued under ISSN 0020-7683 (e-ISSN 1879-2146). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 4.12 (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 ~$3500 USD). OpenAlex records 15,727 works and 614,375 citations, with an h-index of 252.
International Journal of Solids and Structures Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
International Journal of Solids and Structures has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 4.12, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Composite Material Mechanics 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 Solids and Structures operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in International Journal of Solids and 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 International Journal of Solids and Structures against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for International Journal of Solids and …
- Budget $3500 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Composite Material Mechanics, Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization, Elasticity and Material Modeling. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 0020-7683 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1879-2146 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | $3500 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
International Journal of Solids and Structures is published by Elsevier BV and based in United States. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3500.
In our subject taxonomy, International Journal of Solids and Structures is classified under Composite Material Mechanics, Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization, Elasticity and Material Modeling and Mechanical Behavior of Composites.
International Journal of Solids and Structures 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 4.118.
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| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.118 | 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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