Journal profile · Arts and Humanities-Conservation
International Journal of Space Structures
ISSN 0956-0599 · eISSN 2059-8033 · Multi-Science Publishing Co Ltd.
International Journal of Space Structures: subscription journal; APC about USD 3,900; 21 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
International Journal of Space Structures is published by Multi-Science Publishing Co Ltd.. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Structural Analysis and Optimization, Structural Engineering and Materials Analysis and Architecture and Computational Design, together about 52.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Civil and Structural Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
International Journal of Space Structures is a quarterly published peer-reviewed journal, with the aim to provide an international forum for the in...
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Arts and Humanities-Conservation
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Structural Analysis and OptimizationEngineering33.5%
- Structural Engineering and Materials AnalysisEngineering10.5%
- Architecture and Computational DesignEngineering8.9%
- Topology Optimization in EngineeringEngineering8%
- Structural Load-Bearing AnalysisEngineering7.1%
- Civil and Structural Engineering ResearchEngineering6.4%
- Soft Robotics and ApplicationsEngineering2.6%
- Structural Response to Dynamic LoadsEngineering2.4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservation | Q1 | 13/108 | 88th |
| Architecture | Q1 | 53/210 | 75th |
| Building and Construction | Q3 | 134/258 | 48th |
| Civil and Structural Engineering | Q3 | 250/434 | 42nd |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
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
- 2.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.34LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.63LetPub ·
- h-index
- 44OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 295OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.44OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,118 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 20 | 5 | 516 |
| 2025 | 21 | 6 | 746 |
| 2024 | 16 | 4 | 933 |
| 2023 | 19 | 1 | 984 |
| 2022 | 22 | 6 | 760 |
| 2021 | 29 | 10 | 749 |
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
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | USD 3,900 / GBP 2,859 | — | — |
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
- Multi-Science Publishing Co Ltd.
- ISSN
- 0956-0599
- Electronic ISSN
- 2059-8033
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Space Structures
Which databases index International Journal of Space Structures?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, International Journal of Space Structures is indexed in Scopus.
Is International Journal of Space Structures open access, and what is the APC?
International Journal of Space Structures is a subscription journal. APC about USD 3,900.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .