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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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01)
Rank Journal Average citations
1 Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics38.705
2 Applied Mechanics Reviews19.977
3 Energy Conversion and Management19.646
4 International Journal of Plasticity18.581
5 International Journal of Mechanical Sciences14.284
6 Composite Structures13.567
7 Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering12.069
8 International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer10.756
9 Thin-Walled Structures10.574
10 Applied Thermal Engineering10.387
11 Applied Mathematical Modelling9.652
12 International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer9.467
13 Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids9.294
14 International Journal of Impact Engineering9.229
15 Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics8.847
16 Journal of Sound and Vibration8.456
17 Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics8.250
18 Extreme Mechanics Letters8.244
19 Nonlinear Dynamics8.219
20 Engineering Fracture Mechanics7.694
21 Applied Mathematics and Mechanics-English Edition7.521
22 Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization7.398
23 European Journal of Mechanics A-Solids7.181
24 International Journal of Numerical Methods for Heat & Fluid Flow7.151
25 Mechanics of Materials6.865
26 International Journal of Damage Mechanics6.493
27 Journal of Fluids and Structures6.398
28 Journal of Composites for Construction6.261
29 International Journal of Multiphase Flow6.191
30 Journal of Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics6.138
31 Journal of Rheology6.027
32 Journal of Fluid Mechanics5.981
33 Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation5.905
34 Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures5.847
35 Computational Mechanics5.825
36 Acta Mechanica Sinica5.806
37 International Journal of Solids and Structures5.767
38 Journal of Hydrodynamics5.521
39 Microgravity Science and Technology5.172
40 International Journal of Mechanics and Materials in Design5.087
41 Finite Elements in Analysis and Design5.027
42 Physics of Fluids4.975
43 Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology4.960
44 Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics4.937
45 Computers & Fluids4.760
46 International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics4.742
47 Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics4.674
48 Rheologica Acta4.647
49 Journal of Adhesion4.635
50 Engineering Applications of Computational Fluid Mechanics4.592
51 Journal of Statistical Mechanics-Theory and Experiment4.482
52 Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics4.377
53 Granular Matter4.356
54 Numerical Heat Transfer Part A-Applications4.289
55 Experiments in Fluids4.274
56 Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis4.244
57 Archive of Applied Mechanics4.225
58 International Journal of Applied Mechanics4.214
59 European Journal of Mechanics B-Fluids4.192
60 International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow4.141
61 Numerical Heat Transfer Part B-Fundamentals4.067
62 Thermal Science and Engineering Progress4.051
63 International Journal of Fracture3.958
64 Mechanics Research Communications3.904
65 International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics3.877
66 Wave Motion3.842
67 Continuum Mechanics and Thermodynamics3.790
68 Acta Mechanica3.783
69 International Journal of Thermophysics3.782
70 Journal of Nonlinear Science3.747
71 Journal of Applied Mechanics-Transactions of the Asme3.734
72 Korea-Australia Rheology Journal3.600
73 Multibody System Dynamics3.498
74 Journal of Thermal Stresses3.478
75 Heat and Mass Transfer3.422
76 Acta Mechanica Solida Sinica3.389
77 Meccanica3.359
78 Experimental Mechanics3.348
79 Journal of Vibration Engineering & Technologies3.295
80 Journal of Vibration and Acoustics-Transactions of the Asme3.276
81 International Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics3.220
82 Multidiscipline Modeling in Materials and Structures3.218
83 Shock Waves3.136
84 Mechanics Based Design of Structures and Machines3.104
85 Environmental Fluid Mechanics3.053
86 Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids2.982
87 Mechanics of Time-Dependent Materials2.897
88 Physical Mesomechanics2.895
89 Journal of Vibration and Control2.822
90 Journal of Porous Media2.821
91 Flow Turbulence and Combustion2.785
92 Journal of Elasticity2.758
93 International Journal of Nonlinear Sciences and Numerical Simulation2.726
94 ZAMM-Zeitschrift fuer angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik2.721
95 Computational Particle Mechanics2.714
96 Journal of Strain Analysis for Engineering Design2.430
97 International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids2.416
98 Engineering Computations2.386
99 Experimental Techniques2.363
100 Mechanics of Composite Materials2.296
101 Journal of Computational and Nonlinear Dynamics2.247
102 Nonlinear Analysis-Modelling and Control2.214
103 Journal of Mathematical Fluid Mechanics2.097
104 Journal of Engineering Thermophysics2.086
105 Journal of Turbulence2.065
106 Quarterly Journal of Mechanics and Applied Mathematics2.018
107 International Journal of Computational Fluid Dynamics1.972
108 Heat Transfer Engineering1.947
109 Geophysical and Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics1.945
110 Fluid Dynamics Research1.938
111 International Journal of Aeroacoustics1.914
112 Nihon Reoroji Gakkaishi1.783
113 Thermophysics and Aeromechanics1.682
114 Latin American Journal of Solids and Structures1.659
115 Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part K-Journal of Multi-Body Dynamics1.524
116 Advances in Applied Mathematics and Mechanics1.438
117 Image Analysis & Stereology1.304
118 Mechanics & Industry1.222
119 Journal of Mechanics of Materials and Structures1.221
120 Regular & Chaotic Dynamics1.166
121 Doklady Physics1.164
122 Fluid Dynamics1.143
123 International Journal of Applied Electromagnetics and Mechanics1.096
124 Mechanics of Solids1.094
125 Mechanika1.076
126 Shock and Vibration1.068
127 Journal of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics0.883
128 Journal of Applied Mechanics and Technical Physics0.836
129 Magnetohydrodynamics0.557
130 Journal of Applied Fluid Mechanics0.444
131 Progress in Computational Fluid Dynamics0.255
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