Journal profile · Engineering-Architecture

International Journal of High-Rise Buildings

ISSN 2234-7224 · eISSN 2288-9930 · Korea Distribution Science Association (KODISA)

International Journal of High-Rise Buildings: fully open access; 2,015 articles a year; indexed in Scopus.

Impact factor—No published value
CAS zone—Not in the CAS Journal Ranking
Review time—No reports yet
APC—No source gives fee information
Acceptance—No reports yet
Articles per year2,015LetPub annual count

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

International Journal of High-Rise Buildings is published by Korea Distribution Science Association (KODISA). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Seismic and Structural Analysis of Tall Buildings, Structural Engineering and Vibration Analysis and Seismic Performance and Analysis, together about 42.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Civil and Structural Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

The scope of the Journal includes, but is not limited to, the areas of High-rise building construction: Architectural Planning & Design Construction Technology Structural Engineering Sustainability / Energy Saving / MEP Urban Planning & Design

From the journal's Aims & Scope

Research area (LetPub): Engineering-Architecture

Editorial board by country: 5 in mainland China (about 9%); most named Japan 14, United States 13, South Korea 12, Mainland China 5, Australia 3 (58 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. Seismic and Structural Analysis of Tall BuildingsEngineering22%
  2. Structural Engineering and Vibration AnalysisEngineering11.4%
  3. Seismic Performance and AnalysisEngineering9.2%
  4. Urban Design and Spatial AnalysisEngineering6.4%
  5. Wind and Air Flow StudiesEnvironmental Science5.7%
  6. Building Energy and Comfort OptimizationEngineering4.3%
  7. Structural Health Monitoring TechniquesEngineering3.9%
  8. Architecture and Computational DesignEngineering3.6%

Rankings & indexing

CAS ranking and database indexing

CAS Journal Ranking

CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

Database indexing

ScopusLetPub

International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub

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Metrics

Impact metrics and publication volume

Impact

CiteScore 2026-06
0.9LetPub ·
SJR 2026-06
0.16LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
0.32LetPub ·
h-index
16OpenAlex ·
i10-index
37OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
0OpenAlex ·
Share of gold OA articles
0%LetPub ·

Volume

Articles per year (publisher)
2,015Publisher website ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 182 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
2021111137

Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.

Fees & open access

APC and open-access policy

Fully open accessOpenAlex

Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).

No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.

The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.

Submission

Article types and submission policies (journal website)

Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePreprints
Preprints

Best Paper Award announced annually for papers published in past five years, starting 2020 Model summary

The Best Paper among the papers published during the past five years in the International Journal of High-rise Buildings (IJHRB) will be chosen and awarded every year, beginning from the year 2020.

Source ↗Publisher website ·

Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.

Profile

Publication details and official links

Publisher
Korea Distribution Science Association (KODISA)
ISSN
2234-7224
Electronic ISSN
2288-9930
Official links

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of High-Rise Buildings

Where are the editorial board members of International Journal of High-Rise Buildings based?

Of the 58 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 5 (about 9%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Japan (14), United States (13) and South Korea (12). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.

Which databases index International Journal of High-Rise Buildings?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, International Journal of High-Rise Buildings is indexed in Scopus.

Is International Journal of High-Rise Buildings open access, and what is the APC?

International Journal of High-Rise Buildings is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.

Sources and updates

The facts on this page come from LetPub, Publisher website, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .