Soils and Foundations

pISSN: 0038-0806eISSN: 2524-1788• JCR: SOILS FOUNDElsevier BVJapan
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2026 Impact Factor

3.7

Released June 2026 · Based on 2025 citation data

↑ 0.4 (+12.1%) vs last year

Impact Factor History

  1. Metric year 2025

    Released

    3.7
  2. Metric year 2024

    3.3

JCR Category Rankings

Journal Citation Reports category rankings
CategoryIndexesQuartile
ENGINEERING, GEOLOGICALSCIEQ2
GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARYSCIEQ2
Q2
JCR Quartile
B4
CAS Block

Soils and Foundations current release and JCR quartile

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Ranking position in Engineering

Ranked #1,278 in Engineering by impact factor and #324 among Q2 Engineering journals. This context helps compare Soils and Foundations against journals publishing in the same field.

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Soils and Foundations publication trend

Published 451 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 3.7.

2026 vs 2025: -83
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Journal Details

Total Articles
4,110
H-Index
147
Open Access
Yes
APC
$1,000 USD
Subject Areas
Civil and Structural EngineeringCivil and Structural EngineeringCivil and Structural EngineeringSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality

Article Volume

2022
112
2023
105
2024
89
2025
114
2026
31
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