New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

Mechanics

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01)
Rank Journal Average citations
1 Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics46.406
2 Applied Mechanics Reviews22.136
3 Energy Conversion and Management21.672
4 International Journal of Plasticity21.462
5 International Journal of Mechanical Sciences15.922
6 Composite Structures14.661
7 Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering13.870
8 International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer11.907
9 Thin-Walled Structures11.468
10 Applied Thermal Engineering11.247
11 International Journal of Impact Engineering10.880
12 Applied Mathematical Modelling9.995
- International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer9.995
14 Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics9.704
15 Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics9.122
16 Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids8.837
17 Engineering Fracture Mechanics8.484
18 Nonlinear Dynamics8.386
19 Extreme Mechanics Letters8.354
20 Journal of Sound and Vibration8.196
21 Applied Mathematics and Mechanics-English Edition8.016
22 European Journal of Mechanics A-Solids7.889
23 International Journal of Numerical Methods for Heat & Fluid Flow7.792
24 Mechanics of Materials7.359
25 Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization7.316
26 Journal of Composites for Construction7.092
27 International Journal of Multiphase Flow6.688
28 Journal of Fluids and Structures6.680
29 Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures6.669
30 Acta Mechanica Sinica6.486
31 Journal of Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics6.449
32 Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation6.412
33 Journal of Fluid Mechanics6.329
34 Computational Mechanics6.225
35 Journal of Hydrodynamics6.026
36 Journal of Rheology5.969
37 International Journal of Damage Mechanics5.818
38 Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics5.808
39 International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics5.794
- International Journal of Solids and Structures5.794
41 Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology5.657
42 International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow5.383
43 Finite Elements in Analysis and Design5.379
44 Engineering Applications of Computational Fluid Mechanics5.348
45 Numerical Heat Transfer Part A-Applications5.268
46 Numerical Heat Transfer Part B-Fundamentals5.199
47 Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics4.812
48 Physics of Fluids4.806
49 Computers & Fluids4.684
50 International Journal of Mechanics and Materials in Design4.675
51 European Journal of Mechanics B-Fluids4.655
52 Rheologica Acta4.639
53 Microgravity Science and Technology4.622
54 Journal of Statistical Mechanics-Theory and Experiment4.602
55 Granular Matter4.581
56 Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics4.576
57 Acta Mechanica4.493
58 Journal of Adhesion4.407
59 Experiments in Fluids4.406
60 International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics4.395
61 Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis4.379
62 Journal of Applied Mechanics-Transactions of the Asme4.291
63 Multibody System Dynamics4.252
64 Wave Motion4.208
65 International Journal of Thermophysics4.195
66 International Journal of Fracture4.190
67 Archive of Applied Mechanics4.181
68 International Journal of Applied Mechanics4.118
69 Continuum Mechanics and Thermodynamics4.094
70 Multidiscipline Modeling in Materials and Structures3.937
71 Thermal Science and Engineering Progress3.936
72 Korea-Australia Rheology Journal3.908
73 Mechanics of Time-Dependent Materials3.885
74 Mechanics Research Communications3.883
75 Journal of Nonlinear Science3.826
76 Acta Mechanica Solida Sinica3.791
77 Journal of Vibration Engineering & Technologies3.771
78 Experimental Mechanics3.640
79 International Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics3.592
80 Heat and Mass Transfer3.490
81 Physical Mesomechanics3.453
82 Meccanica3.415
83 Mechanics Based Design of Structures and Machines3.333
84 Computational Particle Mechanics3.273
85 Journal of Thermal Stresses3.272
86 Journal of Porous Media3.264
87 Environmental Fluid Mechanics3.161
88 Flow Turbulence and Combustion3.130
89 ZAMM-Zeitschrift fuer angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik3.072
90 Journal of Vibration and Control2.975
91 Shock Waves2.956
92 Journal of Elasticity2.944
93 International Journal of Nonlinear Sciences and Numerical Simulation2.939
94 Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids2.887
95 Journal of Vibration and Acoustics-Transactions of the Asme2.861
96 Journal of Strain Analysis for Engineering Design2.686
97 Engineering Computations2.596
98 Mechanics of Composite Materials2.550
99 Experimental Techniques2.520
100 International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids2.502
101 Journal of Computational and Nonlinear Dynamics2.471
102 Nonlinear Analysis-Modelling and Control2.451
103 Journal of Engineering Thermophysics2.417
104 Journal of Turbulence2.337
105 Quarterly Journal of Mechanics and Applied Mathematics2.313
106 Journal of Mathematical Fluid Mechanics2.296
107 Heat Transfer Engineering2.161
108 Geophysical and Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics2.111
109 International Journal of Computational Fluid Dynamics2.073
110 Nihon Reoroji Gakkaishi1.993
111 Latin American Journal of Solids and Structures1.900
112 International Journal of Aeroacoustics1.800
113 Mechanics & Industry1.739
114 Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part K-Journal of Multi-Body Dynamics1.582
115 Fluid Dynamics Research1.570
116 Advances in Applied Mathematics and Mechanics1.567
117 Image Analysis & Stereology1.513
118 Shock and Vibration1.414
119 Mechanika1.281
120 Regular & Chaotic Dynamics1.273
121 Mechanics of Solids1.257
122 Journal of Mechanics of Materials and Structures1.242
123 Fluid Dynamics1.133
124 Doklady Physics1.034
125 International Journal of Applied Electromagnetics and Mechanics0.974
126 Journal of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics0.972
127 Journal of Applied Mechanics and Technical Physics0.880
128 Journal of Applied Fluid Mechanics0.601
129 Magnetohydrodynamics0.452
130 Progress in Computational Fluid Dynamics0.367
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