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Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
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(Using publications from roughly 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01)
Rank Journal Papers
1 Physics of Fluids13916
2 Applied Thermal Engineering8323
3 International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer5140
4 Energy Conversion and Management5086
5 Nonlinear Dynamics4698
6 Composite Structures4554
7 Journal of Fluid Mechanics4538
8 Thin-Walled Structures3894
9 International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer3382
10 International Journal of Mechanical Sciences3176
11 Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering3024
12 Engineering Fracture Mechanics2758
13 Thermal Science and Engineering Progress2578
14 Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation2312
15 Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures2287
16 Applied Mathematical Modelling2164
17 Journal of Sound and Vibration2136
18 Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics1697
19 International Journal of Solids and Structures1642
20 International Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics1525
21 Journal of Vibration Engineering & Technologies1512
22 Journal of Vibration and Control1450
23 Acta Mechanica1353
24 Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids1273
25 ZAMM-Zeitschrift fuer angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik1238
26 International Journal of Multiphase Flow1135
27 Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics1113
28 European Journal of Mechanics A-Solids1101
29 Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization1091
30 International Journal of Impact Engineering1079
31 Mechanics of Materials1057
- Computers & Fluids1057
33 Numerical Heat Transfer Part A-Applications1037
34 International Journal of Plasticity989
35 Mechanics Based Design of Structures and Machines975
36 Journal of Statistical Mechanics-Theory and Experiment974
37 International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics896
38 Archive of Applied Mechanics852
39 Mechanics of Solids850
40 International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics848
41 Experiments in Fluids811
42 International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow807
43 Shock and Vibration740
44 Acta Mechanica Sinica720
45 International Journal of Thermophysics717
46 Journal of Applied Fluid Mechanics714
47 Journal of Fluids and Structures688
48 Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology680
49 International Journal of Numerical Methods for Heat & Fluid Flow661
50 Extreme Mechanics Letters652
51 Meccanica616
52 Computational Mechanics610
53 European Journal of Mechanics B-Fluids593
54 Fluid Dynamics575
55 Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids570
56 Heat Transfer Engineering544
57 Computational Particle Mechanics542
58 Engineering Computations516
59 Journal of Applied Mechanics-Transactions of the Asme515
60 Heat and Mass Transfer495
61 Applied Mathematics and Mechanics-English Edition491
62 International Journal of Applied Mechanics490
63 International Journal of Applied Electromagnetics and Mechanics488
64 Wave Motion487
65 Journal of Applied Mechanics and Technical Physics475
66 Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics469
67 Experimental Mechanics465
68 International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids457
69 Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis447
70 Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics444
71 Journal of Nonlinear Science443
72 Mechanics Research Communications439
73 Numerical Heat Transfer Part B-Fundamentals433
74 Finite Elements in Analysis and Design414
75 Granular Matter404
76 Engineering Applications of Computational Fluid Mechanics397
77 Flow Turbulence and Combustion396
78 Journal of Computational and Nonlinear Dynamics380
79 Journal of Composites for Construction379
80 Continuum Mechanics and Thermodynamics372
81 Acta Mechanica Solida Sinica370
82 Journal of Mathematical Fluid Mechanics362
83 Journal of Hydrodynamics351
84 Journal of Porous Media335
- Mechanics of Composite Materials335
86 Journal of Rheology332
87 Experimental Techniques328
88 Journal of Adhesion318
89 International Journal of Fracture309
90 Journal of Elasticity298
91 Journal of Thermal Stresses295
92 Multibody System Dynamics289
93 Multidiscipline Modeling in Materials and Structures285
94 Mechanics of Time-Dependent Materials281
95 Nonlinear Analysis-Modelling and Control266
96 Mechanika251
- Advances in Applied Mathematics and Mechanics251
98 Environmental Fluid Mechanics244
99 Journal of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics239
100 Journal of Engineering Thermophysics232
101 International Journal of Damage Mechanics219
- Physical Mesomechanics219
103 Rheologica Acta218
104 Journal of Vibration and Acoustics-Transactions of the Asme217
105 Doklady Physics214
106 International Journal of Mechanics and Materials in Design207
107 Shock Waves206
108 Regular & Chaotic Dynamics205
109 Progress in Computational Fluid Dynamics184
110 Fluid Dynamics Research178
111 International Journal of Nonlinear Sciences and Numerical Simulation175
- Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics175
113 Journal of Mechanics of Materials and Structures172
- Journal of Strain Analysis for Engineering Design172
115 Latin American Journal of Solids and Structures170
116 International Journal of Aeroacoustics163
117 Journal of Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics159
118 Nihon Reoroji Gakkaishi157
119 Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part K-Journal of Multi-Body Dynamics143
120 International Journal of Computational Fluid Dynamics141
121 Mechanics & Industry126
122 Korea-Australia Rheology Journal125
123 Journal of Turbulence108
124 Magnetohydrodynamics106
125 Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics88
126 Image Analysis & Stereology79
127 Geophysical and Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics73
128 Thermophysics and Aeromechanics66
129 Microgravity Science and Technology64
130 Quarterly Journal of Mechanics and Applied Mathematics55
131 Applied Mechanics Reviews44
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