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Best Computational Mechanics journals

98 Scopus-active journals are ranked in Computational Mechanics. The top 98 by CiteScore percentile are listed below — 25 of them sit in quartile Q1. Every title links to a full profile with Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, DOAJ and open-access details.

# Journal CiteScore Percentile Quartile WoS ABDC OA
1 Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering 13.7 99th Q1 SCIE No
2 Journal of Computational Design and Engineering 12.3 98th Q1 SCIE Yes
3 npj Urban Sustainability 11.9 97th Q1 SSCI Yes
4 SAE International Journal of Vehicle Dynamics, Stability, and NVH 11.6 96th Q1 ESCI No
5 Defence Technology 11 95th Q1 SCIE Yes
6 Railway Engineering Science 9.8 94th Q1 ESCI Yes
7 International Journal of Numerical Methods for Heat and Fluid Flow 9.7 93th Q1 SCIE No
8 Applied Computational Intelligence and Soft Computing 9.4 92th Q1 ESCI Yes
9 International Journal of Damage Mechanics 8.5 91th Q1 SCIE No
10 Intelligent Service Robotics 8.2 90th Q1 SCIE No
11 Journal of Applied and Computational Mechanics 7.9 89th Q1 ESCI Yes
12 Computational Mechanics 7.7 88th Q1 SCIE No
13 Memories - Materials, Devices, Circuits and Systems 7.1 87th Q1 Yes
14 Theoretical and Applied Mechanics Letters 6.7 86th Q1 ESCI Yes
15 Babylonian Journal of Mechanical Engineering 6.3 85th Q1 No
16 Acta Mechanica Sinica/Lixue Xuebao 6.3 84th Q1 SCIE No
17 International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics 5.9 83th Q1 SCIE No
18 Journal of Machine Learning for Modeling and Computing 5.8 82th Q1 ESCI No
19 Robotica 5.7 81th Q1 SCIE No
20 International Journal of Fracture 5.7 80th Q1 SCIE No
21 Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering: Imaging and Visualization 5.5 79th Q1 ESCI Yes
22 Computers and Concrete 5.4 78th Q1 SCIE No
23 Acta Mechanica 5.4 77th Q1 SCIE No
24 Physics of Fluids 5.4 76th Q1 SCIE No
25 Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics 5.2 75th Q1 SCIE No
26 International Journal for Computational Methods in Engineering Science and Mechanics 5.1 74th Q2 ESCI No
27 Physical Review Fluids 4.8 73th Q2 SCIE No
28 ZAMM Zeitschrift fur Angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik 4.7 72th Q2 SCIE No
29 Acta Mechanica Solida Sinica 4.7 71th Q2 SCIE No
30 Computational Particle Mechanics 4.7 70th Q2 SCIE No
31 Experiments in Fluids 4.6 69th Q2 SCIE No
32 Journal of Computational Applied Mechanics 4.5 68th Q2 ESCI Yes
33 International Journal for Multiscale Computational Engineering 4.2 67th Q2 SCIE No
34 Applications in Engineering Science 4.2 66th Q2 ESCI Yes
35 Curved and Layered Structures 4.1 65th Q2 ESCI Yes
36 Iranian Journal of Science and Technology - Transactions of Mechanical Engineering 4 64th Q2 SCIE No
37 International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids 3.7 63th Q2 SCIE No
38 Advances in Applied Mechanics 3.6 62th Q2 No
39 Computer Assisted Methods in Engineering and Science 3.4 61th Q2 Yes
40 Computational and Mathematical Methods 3.2 60th Q2 ESCI Yes
41 Journal of Turbulence 3 59th Q2 SCIE No
42 Lixue Xuebao/Chinese Journal of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics 2.8 58th Q2 No
43 International Review of Civil Engineering 2.7 57th Q2 No
44 Science and Technology Foresight 2.4 56th Q2 No
45 Journal of Aerospace Technology and Management 2.4 55th Q2 ESCI Yes
46 Journal of Computational Dynamics 2.3 54th Q2 ESCI No
47 Binggong Xuebao/Acta Armamentarii 2.2 53th Q2 No
48 Geophysical and Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics 2.2 52th Q2 SCIE No
49 Kongqi Donglixue Xuebao/Acta Aerodynamica Sinica 2.1 51th Q2 Yes
50 Computational Thermal Sciences 2 50th Q2 ESCI No
51 International Journal of Computational Fluid Dynamics 2 48th Q3 SCIE No
52 International Journal of Mechanics and Control 2 47th Q3 No
53 International Journal of Computational Methods and Experimental Measurements 1.9 46th Q3 Yes
54 Ingenius 1.9 45th Q3 ESCI Yes
55 Metallurgical Research and Technology 1.9 44th Q3 SCIE No
56 WSEAS Transactions on Fluid Mechanics 1.8 43th Q3 No
57 WSEAS Transactions on Applied and Theoretical Mechanics 1.7 42th Q3 No
58 Chinese Quarterly of Mechanics 1.5 41th Q3 No
59 Journal of Multiscale Modelling 1.4 40th Q3 ESCI No
60 Discontinuity, Nonlinearity, and Complexity 1.4 39th Q3 No
61 Journal of Dynamics and Control 1.4 38th Q3 No
62 Journal of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Engineering 1.4 37th Q3 Yes
63 Advances in Computational Design 1.4 36th Q3 ESCI No
64 Understanding Complex Systems 1.3 35th Q3 No
65 Journal of Computational and Applied Research in Mechanical Engineering 1.3 34th Q3 No
66 Sigma Journal of Engineering and Natural Sciences 1.3 33th Q3 ESCI Yes
67 Computational Continuum Mechanics 1.2 32th Q3 No
68 Journal of Graphic Engineering and Design 1.2 31th Q3 Yes
69 International Journal of Mathematics for Industry 1.2 30th Q3 ESCI Yes
70 Doklady Physics 1.2 29th Q3 SCIE No
71 Civil Engineering Dimension 1.1 28th Q3 Yes
72 Chinese Journal of Engineering Design 1.1 27th Q3 No
73 Jisuan Lixue Xuebao/Chinese Journal of Computational Mechanics 1.1 26th Q3 No
74 PNRPU Mechanics Bulletin 1 25th Q3 No
75 Conference Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Mechanics Series 1 24th Q4 No
76 Computational and Experimental Methods in Structures 1 23th Q4 No
77 International Journal for Computational Civil and Structural Engineering 1 23th Q4 Yes
78 International Journal of Mechanics 1 21th Q4 No
79 Theoretical and Applied Mechanics 0.9 20th Q4 ESCI Yes
80 Vestnik Tomskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta, Matematika i Mekhanika 0.8 19th Q4 ESCI No
81 SEMA SIMAI Springer Series 0.8 18th Q4 No
82 Applied and Computational Mechanics 0.7 17th Q4 Yes
83 AUT Journal of Mechanical Engineering 0.7 16th Q4 Yes
84 Shuidonglixue Yanjiu yu Jinzhan/Chinese Journal of Hydrodynamics Ser. A 0.7 15th Q4 No
85 Vibrations in Physical Systems 0.7 14th Q4 No
86 Journal of Vibration Testing and System Dynamics 0.7 13th Q4 No
87 WIT Transactions on Engineering Sciences 0.6 12th Q4 No
88 Trudy Instituta Matematiki i Mekhaniki UrO RAN 0.5 10th Q4 ESCI No
89 Journal of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (Bulgaria) 0.5 9th Q4 ESCI No
90 Challenge Journal of Structural Mechanics 0.5 8th Q4 No
91 Computational Engineering and Physical Modeling 0.5 7th Q4 Yes
92 Journal of the Serbian Society for Computational Mechanics 0.5 6th Q4 ESCI No
93 Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation 0.5 5th Q4 No
94 Journal of Dalian Jiaotong University 0.4 4th Q4 No
95 Sustainable Civil Infrastructures 0.3 3th Q4 No
96 Conexoes - Ciencia e Tecnologia 0.1 2th Q4 Yes
97 Progress in Nonlinear Differential Equations and Their Application 0.1 1th Q4 No
98 Symposium on Sensorless Control for Electrical Drives, SLED 0.1 0th Q4 No

Rank and percentile are within the Computational Mechanics Scopus subject table (CiteScore 2025, dataset 2026-06-09). A journal can rank differently in its other subject areas — open its profile for the full picture.

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