This document consists of details on

journals in Civil, Structural and Ocean

Engineering.

Journal lists
Civil, Structural and Ocean
Engineering

Ishwarya Srikanth

1. LIST OF JOURNALS AND THEIR IMPACT FACTORS

S. No.
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Journal name
Structure and Infrastructure Engineering
Engineering Structures
IEEE Journal of Ocean Engineering
Ocean Engineering
Marine Structures
Journal of Marine Science and Technology
Ocean Science
Applied Ocean Research
International Journal of Civil and Structural Engineering
Journal of marine systems

Impact factor
1.454
1.838
1.175
1.351
1.28
0.805
2.232
1.287
4.18
2.476

2. TOP PUBLICATIONS IN OCEAN AND MARINE ENGINEERING: LIST FROM

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3. TOP PUBLICATIONS IN CIVIL AND STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING: LIST FROM

GOOGLE SCHOLAR

4. LIST BASED ON SCIMAGO JOURNAL RANKING: CIVIL AND STRUCTURAL

ENGINEERING

5. LIST BASED ON SCIMAGO JOURNAL RANKING: OCEAN ENGINEERING

6. FAST PUBLICATION IN CIVIL AND STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING

Elsevier aims to offer you the fastest possible speed of publication, without compromising on the
quality of our peer-review process. This is a promise the editorial and publishing teams work hard to
keep.
Current review and production time averages for our Civil and Structural Engineering journals* are
highlighted below:
Review speed
submission to
final decision in weeks

First online
acceptance to
citable online in weeks

Advances in Engineering
Software
3.10

4.56

4.44

Applied Ocean Research 9.18

14.73

5.23

Automation in
Construction

22.57

3.89

Building and Environment 3.12

4.62

1.68

Case Studies in
Construction Materials

9.15

2.38

Case Studies in Fire Safety 6.74

12.94

2.26

Case Studies in Structural

Engineering
6.84

10.59

2.30

Coastal Engineering

7.66

13.13

4.59

Computer Methods in
Applied Mechanics and
Engineering

5.94

9.96

2.06

Computers and
Geotechnics

5.01

9.45

3.95

Computers and
Structures

6.76

9.86

5.10

Construction and Building

Materials
6.68

10.05

4.26

Energy & Buildings

7.87

13.43

2.13

Engineering Analysis with

Boundary Elements
7.95

15.37

6.82

Journal

First decision
submission to
first decision in weeks

13.64

7.29

Engineering Structures

13.86

20.80

4.28

Finite Elements in
Analysis & Design

5.51

8.67

4.68

Fire Safety Journal

23.56

29.20

4.88

Journal of Constructional
Steel Research
15.15

19.95

4.78

Journal of
Terramechanics

11.13

21.39

5.03

Journal of Wind
Engineering & Industrial
Aerodynamics
14.80

19.06

5.50

Marine Structures

12.84

17.96

5.34

Reliability Engineering
and System Safety

16.68

23.22

1.89

Soil Dynamics and

Earthquake Engineering 16.61

27.60

5.25

Structural Safety

13.09

18.94

8.43

Sustainable Cities and

Society

12.99

18.92

1.93

Thin-Walled Structures

17.77

22.17

4.61

Transportation
Geotechnics

6.76

11.90

1.88

25.75

4.43

Tunnelling and
Underground Space
Technology incorporating
Trenchless Technology
Research
17.22

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8. LIST OF JOURNALS IN STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING AND OTHER SIMILAR

LITERATURE CATEGORIES

1.

Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, by J. Wiley and Sons. Currently this journal has
papers available online.

2.

Progress in Structural Engineering and Materials, by J. Wiley and Sons. Currently this journal has
papers available online.

3.

American Concrete Institute (ACI) Materials Journal Information published in ACI Materials Journal
includes: properties

of materials used

in

concrete; research

on

materials

and

concrete;

properties, use, and handling of concrete; and related ACI standards and committee reports.
4.

Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, by J. Wiley and Sons. Currently this journal has
papers available online.

5.

Progress in Structural Engineering and Materials, by J. Wiley and Sons. Currently this journal has
papers available online.

6.

American Concrete Institute (ACI) Materials Journal: Information published in ACI Materials
Journal includes: properties of materials sed in concrete; research on materials and concrete;
properties, use, and handling of concrete; and related ACI standards and committee reports.

7.

American Concrete Institute (ACI) Structural Journal: Information published in ACI Structural
Journal includes: structural design and analysis

of

concrete elements

and

structures; research related to concrete elements and structures; design and analysis theory;
and related ACI standards and committee reports.
8.

Australian

Journal

of Structural Engineering

(Aust

J Struct

Eng),

published

by

Engineers

Australia. Click on "Australian Journal of Structural Engineering" at the bottom of the page.
9.

Advances in Structural Engineering, published by Multi-Science Publishing, UK.

10. Engineering Structures: Engineering Structures aims to provide a forum for a broad blend of
scientific and technical

papers

to reflect the

evolving

needs of

the

structural engineering

and structural mechanics community. Published by Elsevier. Available here.

11. Earthquake Engineering and Structural

Dynamics Earthquake

Engineering and

Structural

Dynamics publishes papers on all aspects of engineering related to earthquakes, maintaining a

reasonable balance between papers from researchers and from design engineers. Available here.
12. Journal of Structural Engineering, published by American Society of Civil Engineers. The Journal
reports on fundamental knowledge that contributes to the state-of-the-art and state-of-practice
in structural engineering. (ISSN: 0733-9445).
13. Journal of Bridge Engineering, published by American Society of Civil Engineers. The Journal
publishes papers about all aspects of the art and science of bridge engineering that advances the
practice and profession of bridge engineering. (ISSN: 1084-0702).
14. Practice Periodical on Structural Design and Construction, published by American Society of Civil
Engineers. The Practice Periodical publishes articles about practical solutions to structural design
problems and construction challenges of interest to practitioners. (ISSN : 1084-0680).

15. Electronic Journal of Structural Engineering, is an international journal for the dissemination and
discussion of leading edge research and practical applications in Structural Engineering. (ISSN:
1443-9255).
16. Computers & Structures, published by Elsevier, publishes advances in the development and use of
computational methods for the solution of problems in structural engineering and the sciences.
(ISSN: 0045-7949).
17. Engineering Journal, published by American Institute of Steel construction, is the only technical
journal in the United States devoted exclusively to the design of steel structures. The Engineering
Journal is dedicated to the improvement and advancement of steel construction. (ISSN : 0013-8029).
18. Journal of Constructional Steel Research, published by Elsevier, provides an international forum for
the presentation and discussion of the latest developments in structural steel research and their
applications. (ISSN: 0143-974X).
19. International Journal of Steel Structures, published by Korean Society of Steel Construction, aims to
provide an international forum for a broad classification of technical papers in steel structural
research and its applications. (ISSN 1598-2351).
20. Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, is the official publication of the Canadian Society for Civil
Engineering.

It

contains articles

on

structural

engineering,

environmental

engineering,

hydrotechnical engineering, construction engineering, engineering mechanics, and engineering

materials, as well as civil engineering history. (ISSN 0315-1468).
21. The Indian Concrete Journal, brought out by the Associated Cement Company Limited, India, is the
oldest and the foremost civil engineering journal of its kind and repute in India. It was founded way
back in August 1927 and since then it is relentlessly disseminating latest technological progress in
the spheres of civil and structural engineering, cement and concrete technologies and construction.
(ISSN 0019-4565).
22. Journal of Applied Mechanics, ASME. The purpose of the Journal of Applied Mechanics is to serve as
a vehicle for the communication of original research results of permanent interest in all branches
of mechanics. (ISSN: 0021-8936).
23. Applied Mechanics Reviews, ASME. AMR is an international review journal covering mechanics topics
across the engineering sciences spectrum, such as fluid and solid mechanics, heat transfer,
dynamics and vibration. (ISSN: 0003-6900).
24. Cement and Concrete Composites, Elsevier. This journal is designed to reflect current developments
and advances being made in the general field of cement-concrete composites technology and in
the production, use and performance of cement-based construction materials in general. (ISSN:
0958-9465).
25. Advances in Cement Research - Advances in Cement Research is a peer-reviewed journal that covers
the latest developments in cement science and technology. (ISSN 0951-7197).
26. Structural Concrete - Structural Concrete is the official journal of the fib (the International
Federation for Structural Concrete) and publishes leading research with practical applications. (ISSN
1464-4177).
27. Bridge Engineering - First published in 2003, Bridge Engineering has rapidly established itself as
one of the leading peer-review publications covering developments in bridge engineering. (ISSN
1478-4637).

28. Construction Materials - Launched in 2006, Construction Materials provides papers on all aspects
of the use of different materials in construction. (ISSN 1747-650X).
29. Structures and Buildings - Structures and Buildings covers a wide range of topics focusing on civil
engineering structures and buildings. (ISSN 0965-0911).
30. Elsevier Journal of Thin-walled Structures. Thin-walled structures comprise an important and
growing proportion of engineering construction with areas of application becoming increasingly
diverse, ranging from aircraft, bridges, ships and oil rigs to storage vessels, industrial buildings and
warehouses. (ISSN: 0263-8231).
31. Elsevier Journal of Marine Structures, Published by Elsevier in association with the International Ship
and Offshore Structures Congress. This journal aims to provide a medium for presentation and
discussion of the latest developments in research, design, fabrication and in-service experience
relating to marine structures. (ISSN: 0951-8339).
32. Structural Engineering International (SEI), the quarterly Journal of the International Association for
Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE), is the leading international journal of structural
engineering dealing with all types of structures and materials. (ISSN 1016-8664).
33. Elsevier Journal of Cement and Concrete Research: The aim of Cement and Concrete Research is to
publish the best research on cement, cement composites, concrete and other allied materials that
incorporate cement. (ISSN: 0008-8846).
34. Elsevier International Journal of Solids and Structures. The International Journal of Solids and
Structures has as its objective the publication and dissemination of original research in Mechanics
of Solids and Structures as a field of Applied Science and Engineering. (ISSN: 0020-7683).
35. Bridge Structures: Assessment, Design and Construction. Bridge Structures - Assessment, Design
and Construction - is an international, peer-reviewed journal that aims to present the
transformation of theoretical knowledge into guidelines and specifications that are compliant with
the technical constraints of bridge engineering design. (ISSN: 1573-2487).
36. Structural Engineering and Mechanics: The Journal aims at providing a major publication channel
for structural engineering; wider distribution at more affordable subscription rates; faster reviewing
and publication for manuscripts submitted and a broad scope for wider participation. (ISSN: 12254568).
37. Wind and Structures: The Journal aims at providing a major publication channel for research in the
general area of wind and structural engineering; Wider distribution at more affordable subscription
rate and Faster reviewing and publication for manuscripts submitted. (ISSN: 1226-6116).
38. Steel & Composite Structures: An International Journal, provides and excellent publication channel
which reports the up-to-date research developments in the steel and steel-concrete composite
structures from the international steel engineering community. In this light, contributions from the
practicing engineering are especially welcome. (ISSN: 1229-9367).
39. Computers and Concrete: An International Journal that focuses on the computer application in
concrete technologies and if the major part of a paper is concerned with computer applications,
then it may be considered suitable for publication in the journal. The journal covers the topics
related to computational mechanics of concrete and modeling of concrete structures including
plasticity; fracture mechanics; creep; thermo-mechanics; dynamic effects; reliability and safety

concepts; automated design procedure; stochastic mechanics; performance under extreme

conditions. (ISSN: 1598-8198).
40. Smart Structures and Systems: An International Journal of Mechatronics, Sensors, Monitoring,
Control, Diagnosis, and Management that aims at providing a major publication channel for
researchers in the general area of smart structures and systems. (ISSN: 1738-1584).
41. Metals and Materials International: The Journal publishes original papers and occasional critical
reviews on all aspects of research and technology in materials engineering: physical metallurgy,
materials science, and processing of metals and other materials. (ISSN: 1598-9623).
42. Journal of Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Vibration is a new English language journal
published by the Institute of Engineering Mechanics (IEM), in cooperation with MCEER, University at
Buffalo, State University of New York, United States. The primary objective of this journal is to
promote scientific exchange between Chinese and international scientists by introducing pertinent
results of research and practice in China to the international earthquake engineering community;
and informing researchers and practitioners in China about recent international developments in
earthquake engineering and engineering vibration. (ISSN1671-3664).
43. International Journal for Computational Civil and Structural Engineering: published by Begell House.
The aim of the Journal is to advance the research and practice in structural engineering through the
application of computational methods. The Journal will publish original papers and educational
articles of general value to the field that will bridge the gap between high-performance construction
materials, large-scale engineering systems and advanced methods of analysis. (ISSN 1524-5845).
44. Welding Journal: Published by American Welding Society. The Welding Journal has been published
continually since 1922 - an unmatched 83-year link to all types of metal fabrication and
construction. (ISSN 0043-2296).
45. Journal of Advanced Concrete Technology (ACT) is a new inter-national journal, being launched
under the auspices of the Japan Concrete Institute (JCI). ACT will publish chiefly original research
contributions and discussion of previous articles. Invited review articles, selected articles from JCI
conferences and case studies may occasionally be published. (ISSN: 1346-8014).
46. Materials and Structures: Materials and Structures, the flag-ship publication of International Union
of Testing and Research Laboratories for Materials and Structures (RILEM), provides a unique
international and interdisciplinary forum for new and unpublished research on the performance of
construction materials. Among the leaders in its field, the Journal is dedicated to the publication of
high-quality papers on the fundamental properties of building materials, their characterization
and processing techniques, modeling, standardization of test methods, and the application of
research results in building and civil engineering. (ISSN: 1359-5997).
47. Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization: The aim of this international journal is to provide a
vehicle for disseminating information about all aspects of structural and multidisciplinary
optimization through a single medium. It covers a wide range of topics related to optimally
designing structures (stressed systems) and multidisciplinary optimization techniques if
one discipline involved deals with structures (stressed solids) or fluids. (ISSN: 1615-147X).
48. PCI Journal: Published by Pre-cast Pre-stressed Concrete Institute. The PCI Journal informs you with
the latest authoritative information on pre-cast and pre-stressed concrete research, design,
construction and industry developments. (ISSN: 0887-9672).

49. The Structural Engineer: The International Journal of the Institution of Structural Engineers. (ISSN:
1466-5123).
50. International Journal of Space Structures: Published by Multi-Science Publishing Co Ltd. The aim of
the journal is to provide an international forum for the interchange of information on all aspects of
analysis, design and construction of space structures. The scope of the journal encompasses
structures such as single-, double- and multi-layer grids, barrel vaults, domes, towers, folded
plates, radar dishes, tensegrity structures, stressed skin assemblies, foldable structures,
pneumatic systems and cable arrangements. (ISSN: 0266-351).
51. International Journal of Advanced Steel Construction: The Journal provides a platform for the
publication and rapid dissemination of original and up-to-date research and technological
developments in steel construction, design and analysis. Scope of research papers published in this
journal includes but is not limited to theoretical and experimental research on elements,
assemblages, systems, material, design philosophy and codification, standards, fabrication,
projects of innovative nature and computer techniques. (ISSN 1816-112X).
52. Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures: Published by Taylor and Francis Group. The central
aim of Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures is to promote the dissemination of
significant developments and publish state-of-the-art reviews and technical discussions of
previously published papers dealing with mechanics aspects of advanced materials and structures.(
ISSN: 1537-6494).
53. Construction and Building Materials: Published by Elsevier Science. This Journal provides an
international forum for the dissemination of research and development in the field of construction
and building materials and their application in new works and repair practice. The journal publishes
a wide range of research and application papers which describe laboratory and numerical
investigations or report on full scale projects. Construction and Building Materials also publishes
detailed case studies and review articles, as well as short communications and discussions.( ISSN:
0950-0618).
54. International Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics: Published by World Scientific Publishing
Company. The aim of this journal is to provide a unique forum for the publication and rapid
dissemination of original research on stability and vibration of structures. It is devoted to all aspects
of structural stability and dynamics, ranging from mathematical formulations to novel methods for
solutions to experimental investigations and practical applications in civil, aerospace, mechanical
and naval engineering. (ISSN: 0219-4554).
55. Building Research Journal: Published by Academic Electronic Press. A scientific journal; aims at
providing a publication channel for new developments and achievements in structural engineering
and building science. The main topics of the Journal are items of (1) mechanics, (2) structural
science, (3) materials, (4) building physics and (5) experimental research in civil engineering. (ISSN:
1335-8863).
56. Journal of Earthquake and Tsunami: Published by World Scientific Publishing Company. The Journal
provides a common forum for scientists and engineers working in the areas of earthquakes and
tsunamis to communicate and interact with one another and thereby enhance the opportunities for
such cross-fertilization of ideas. The Journal publishes original papers pertaining to state-of-theart research and development in Geological and Seismological Setting; Ground Motion, Site

and Building Response; Tsunami Generation, Propagation, Damage and Mitigation, as well as
Education and Risk Management following an earthquake or a tsunami. (ISSN: 1793-4311).
57. Structure and Infrastructure Engineering: Maintenance, Management, Life-Cycle Design and
Performance. Published by Taylor and Francis Group. Structure & Infrastructure EngineeringMaintenance, Management and Life-Cycle Design & Performance is an international journal
dedicated to recent advances in maintenance, management and life-cycle performance of a wide
range of infrastructures such as: buildings, bridges, dams, underground constructions,
offshore platforms, pipelines, naval vessels, ocean structures, nuclear power plants, airplanes and
other types of structures including aerospace and automotive structures. (ISSN: 1573-2479).
58. Journal of Information Technology in Construction: The Journal of Information Technology in
Construction (ITcon) is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal on the use of IT in architecture and civil
engineering. ITcon articles are submitted and published electronically only. The Journal is
committed to minimizing publication delays, and to promoting maximum flexibility in the ways that
readers use the journal for teaching, research, and scholarship while maintaining strict peer-review
standards. ITcon is an Open Access journal and its articles can freely and with no charge be read by
anybody who has an Internet connection. (ISSN: 1400-6529).
59. The Structural Design of Tall and Special Buildings: Published by John Wiley and Sons. The Structural
Design of Tall and Special Buildings provides structural engineers and contractors with a detailed
written presentation of innovative structural engineering and construction practices for tall and
special buildings. It also presents applied research on new materials or analysis methods that can
directly benefit structural engineers involved in the design of tall and special buildings. (ISSN: 15417794).
60. Asian Journal of Civil Engineering: The main objective of the Asian Journal of Civil Engineering
(Building and Housing) is to provide a background for scientific and technical progressive
achievements in the field of civil engineering with an emphasis on building and housing disciplines.
(ISSN 1563 0854).
61. Journal of Civil Engineering and Management: Journal of Civil Engineering and Management is a
peer-reviewed quarterly journal which provides an international forum for the dissemination of the
latest original research, achievements and developments in all areas of civil engineering and
management. The journal aims to provide a multidisciplinary forum for researches, designers, users
and manufacturers involved in the different fields of civil engineering and management. (ISSN 13923730 print / ISSN 1822-3605 online)