International Journal of Protective Structures

metrics 2024

Empowering engineers with cutting-edge research.

Introduction

International Journal of Protective Structures is a leading peer-reviewed publication dedicated to advancing the field of protective structures, focusing on innovative designs and methodologies relevant to future applications in safety, risk management, and materials engineering. Published by SAGE Publications Ltd in the United Kingdom, this journal has established itself as a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike, notably holding a strong presence in Scopus rankings within its categories—including Q2 in Building and Construction, Mechanics of Materials, and Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality. The journal aims to disseminate high-quality research from 2010 to 2024, emphasizing both theoretical and practical implications in its scope. By offering crucial insights into protective structural development and resilience against various risks, International Journal of Protective Structures plays an important role in shaping the discourse within its fields. With an ongoing commitment to accessibility and knowledge sharing, this journal is indispensable for those striving to innovate and implement safe structural engineering practices.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.57
Journal Impact Factor2.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.00
H-Index36
Journal IF Without Self2.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.10
Influence0.33
Immediacy Index0.90
Cited Half Life6.90
Citing Half Life9.10
JCI0.41
Total Documents419
WOS Total Citations804
SCIMAGO Total Citations1568
SCIMAGO SELF Citations199
Scopus Journal Rank0.57
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.88
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.88
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.75

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Building and Construction in Engineering
Rank #71/223
Percentile 68.16
Quartile Q2
Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality in Engineering
Rank #70/207
Percentile 66.18
Quartile Q2
Mechanics of Materials in Engineering
Rank #149/398
Percentile 62.56
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

ENGINEERING, CIVIL
Rank 83/181
Percentile 54.40
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

ENGINEERING, CIVIL
Rank 107/181
Percentile 40.88
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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