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About Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering

Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Springer Science+Business Media.

Editorial Perspective & Metric Analysis

Based on current metadata, Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering maintains a high-tier position in the AT academic market. With an impact factor of 5.10, it remains a highly cited venue for researchers in its specific sub-fields.

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  • Budget $3590 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
ISSN (Print) 0723-2632
ISSN (Online) 1434-453X
Publisher Springer Science+Business Media
Country Austria
APC / Cost $3590 USD
About Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering

Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Springer Science+Business Media.

Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering is published by Springer Science+Business Media from AT as a journal. It has published 6,459 works to date, attracting 226,580 citations across the literature. The journal carries an h-index of 173, reflecting both depth of catalog and sustained citation impact. Recent publishing activity centers on Rock Mechanics and Modeling, Landslides and related hazards, Drilling and Well Engineering.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering

The current impact factor of Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering is 5.096.

No, Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering is $3590 USD.

Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering is published by Springer Science+Business Media.
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Updated April 2026

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Impact Factor
5.096
Current Impact Factor
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Impact Factors by Year
Year Value Source
2025 5.096 CiteScore (Scopus)
Works Published per Year (2014–2025)

Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).

Journal at a Glance
6,459
Total Works
226,580
Total Citations
173
h-index
5.11
2-Yr Mean Citedness

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Top Research Topics

The areas where Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering most frequently publishes, ranked by article volume.

  1. Rock Mechanics and Modeling
    Engineering
    4,165 works
  2. Landslides and related hazards
    Environmental Science
    1,519 works
  3. Drilling and Well Engineering
    Engineering
    1,341 works
  4. Tunneling and Rock Mechanics
    Engineering
    1,158 works
  5. Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis
    Engineering
    922 works
  6. Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis
    Engineering
    912 works
  7. Geotechnical and Geomechanical Engineering
    Engineering
    726 works
  8. Geophysical Methods and Applications
    Engineering
    658 works
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

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OpenAlex ID: S39260535
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