Overview
Soils and Rocks, published by Brazilian Association for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering AND Portuguese Geotechnical Society (Brazil), published 332 papers in 2021–2025, and its papers received 948 citations in those years. Its h-index is 19 and its two-year mean citedness is 0.75. On the ITS Journal Score it ranks #17,763 of 62,158 ranked journals and #2,078 of 4,282 in Engineering.
Key figures
Citations count every citation the journal's papers received in these years, including citations to older papers. Two-year mean citedness is OpenAlex's measure of how often recent papers are cited; it is similar in idea to, but not the same as, an impact factor.
Papers and citations by year
| Year | Papers | Citations received | Open-access papers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 60 | 214 | 60 |
| 2021 | 57 | 350 | 57 |
| 2022 | 63 | 276 | 63 |
| 2023 | 74 | 193 | 74 |
| 2024 | 50 | 82 | 50 |
| 2025 | 88 | 47 | 88 |
What it publishes
The leading research topics of its papers (OpenAlex topic classification). Select a topic to find other journals that publish on it.
Similar journals
Ranked journals that publish on the same topics.
| Journal | Field | Score | Papers 2021–2025 | Open access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering | Engineering | 82.4 | 1,134 | 23% |
| Geosynthetics Engineering Journal | Engineering | 28.2 | 104 | 100% |
| SOILS AND FOUNDATIONS | Engineering | 77.5 | 540 | 100% |
| Géotechnique | Engineering | 82.2 | 461 | 40% |
| Geotextiles and Geomembranes | Engineering | 80.0 | 499 | 15% |
| Geosynthetics International | Engineering | 70.9 | 294 | 6% |
| Marine Georesources and Geotechnology | Engineering | 70.2 | 660 | 5% |
| International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering | Engineering | 61.5 | 281 | 14% |
Identity and sources
- ISSN-L: 1980-9743
- Print ISSN: 1980-9743
- Electronic ISSN: 2675-5475
- Publisher: Brazilian Association for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering AND Portuguese Geotechnical Society
- Listed in DOAJ: Yes (checked against DOAJ)
- Crossref: Not yet checked
- OpenAlex: S4210222087
- Journal website: www.soilsandrocks.com
Figures come from OpenAlex (papers, citations, h-index, topics), Crossref (ISSN check) and DOAJ (open-access listing and fees). They change as records are corrected, so treat them as a dated snapshot. This page does not state whether the journal is indexed in Scopus, Web of Science or PubMed.
Questions
What is the ITS Journal Score of Soils and Rocks?
It is 52.5 out of 100, which places it #17,763 among ranked journals. The score combines citation impact (45%), h-index (35%) and size (20%) from open OpenAlex data.
What is the impact factor of Soils and Rocks?
This site does not publish Journal Impact Factors, which belong to Clarivate. As an open alternative, its two-year mean citedness in OpenAlex is 0.75.
Is Soils and Rocks open access?
100% of its papers from 2021–2025 are recorded as open access, and it is listed in DOAJ.
Does Soils and Rocks charge a publication fee?
No fee is recorded in the open data used here. Check the journal's own website for its current fees.