ACE-Architecture City and Environment

metrics 2024

Shaping Tomorrow's Cities Through Innovative Research

Introduction

ACE-Architecture City and Environment, published by Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya in Spain, serves as an essential repository for innovative research and insights that intersect the fields of architecture, urban studies, and environmental planning. Since its establishment as an Open Access journal in 2006, it has facilitated widespread accessibility to scholarly work, fostering a collaborative and inclusive academic community. The journal has consistently maintained a prominent standing within its field, reflected in its 2023 Quartile rankings—, Q3 in Geography, Planning and Development, and Q2 in Urban Studies. With a publication horizon extending from 2011 to 2024 and an impressive Scopus ranking among peers, it offers a comprehensive platform for researchers to disseminate their findings and engage with contemporary challenges in urban environments. ACE is pivotal for professionals and students alike, striving to shape the future of sustainable architecture and urban planning through rigorous scholarship.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.28
Journal Impact Factor0.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.60
H-Index11
Journal IF Without Self0.70
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.05
Influence0.12
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life5.20
Citing Half Life9.00
JCI0.48
Total Documents456
WOS Total Citations265
SCIMAGO Total Citations527
SCIMAGO SELF Citations183
Scopus Journal Rank0.28
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.66
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.74
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.67

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Architecture in Engineering
Rank #56/189
Percentile 70.37
Quartile Q2
Urban Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #138/279
Percentile 50.54
Quartile Q2
Geography, Planning and Development in Social Sciences
Rank #518/821
Percentile 36.91
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

URBAN STUDIES
Rank 60/77
Percentile 22.70
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

ARCHITECTURE
Rank 36/97
Percentile 62.89
Quartile Q2
URBAN STUDIES
Rank 49/77
Percentile 36.36
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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