Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization Journal Citation Rate 2026
1615-147X
eISSN 1615-1488
Springer Science+Business Media
DE
Q1 Quartile Established Impact
About Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization
Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization (SMO) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Advanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms and Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization, published by Springer Science+Business Media in DE, catalogued under ISSN 1615-147X (e-ISSN 1615-1488). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.39 (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 ~$3590 USD). OpenAlex records 5,640 works and 223,031 citations, with an h-index of 173.
Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.39, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Advanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms 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.
Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization 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 Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization
- Budget $3590 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Advanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms, Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization, Probabilistic and Robust Engineering Design. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 1615-147X |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1615-1488 |
| Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media |
| Country | Germany |
| APC / Cost | $3590 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization is published by Springer Science+Business Media and based in Germany. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3590.
In our subject taxonomy, Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization is classified under Advanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms, Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization, Probabilistic and Robust Engineering Design and Structural Analysis and Optimization.
Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization 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 3.394.
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| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.394 | 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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