Journal profile · CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING TECHNOLOGY
International Journal of Masonry Research and Innovation
ISSN 2056-9459 · eISSN 2056-9467 · Inderscience Publishers
International Journal of Masonry Research and Innovation: CAS Zone 4 · Engineering (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal; 51 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
International Journal of Masonry Research and Innovation is published by Inderscience Publishers and is in Zone 4 of Engineering in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Masonry and Concrete Structural Analysis, Seismic Performance and Analysis and Hygrothermal properties of building materials, together about 49.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Civil and Structural Engineering and Building and Construction. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING TECHNOLOGY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Masonry and Concrete Structural AnalysisEngineering29.4%
- Seismic Performance and AnalysisEngineering14.1%
- Hygrothermal properties of building materialsEngineering6.3%
- Rock Mechanics and ModelingEngineering6.1%
- Structural Behavior of Reinforced ConcreteEngineering6.1%
- Structural Response to Dynamic LoadsEngineering5.7%
- Structural Health Monitoring TechniquesEngineering3.7%
- Concrete and Cement Materials ResearchEngineering2.9%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Engineering Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Construction & Building Technology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Engineering Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Construction & Building Technology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.5LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.22LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.38LetPub ·
- h-index
- 18OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 51OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.47OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 2.88%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 36LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 560 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 38 | 2 | 163 |
| 2025 | 51 | 2 | 251 |
| 2024 | 75 | 4 | 166 |
| 2023 | 69 | 11 | 269 |
| 2022 | 79 | 5 | 219 |
| 2021 | 68 | 18 | 264 |
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
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
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.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Inderscience Publishers
- ISSN
- 2056-9459
- Electronic ISSN
- 2056-9467
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Masonry Research and Innovation
What CAS zone is International Journal of Masonry Research and Innovation in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, International Journal of Masonry Research and Innovation is in Zone 4 of Engineering, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Construction & Building Technology. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Engineering. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index International Journal of Masonry Research and Innovation?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, International Journal of Masonry Research and Innovation is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is International Journal of Masonry Research and Innovation open access, and what is the APC?
International Journal of Masonry Research and Innovation is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, 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: .