Developments in the Built Environment Impact Factor, Indexing, Ranking

Developments in the Built Environment (DBE) is a scholarly journal dedicated to publishing research in the field of Materials Science. Elsevier is the publisher of this esteemed journal. and its abbreviated form is Dev Built Environ.

Developments in the Built Environment (DIBE) is a new peer-reviewed gold open access (OA) journal whereby upon acceptance all articles are permanently and freely available. DIBE publishes original papers and short communications resulting from research in civil engineering and the built environment. This journal covers all topics related to construction materials and building sustainability, leading to a holistic approach that will benefit the community. DIBE will strive to offer you the fastest possible speed of publication, without compromising on the quality of our peer-review process. Developments in the Built Environment covers the following topics (but are not limited to): • Innovative building materials; • Building performance; • Maintenance and repair work assessment; • Smart Design; • (Up/re)cyclability, transformability, reusability of materials and components; • Structural Health Monitoring; • Construction engineering management, materials and technology; • Building Information Modelling (BIM); • Computer aided-design and simulation; • Energy efficiency, energy harvesting; • Indoor environment; • Life cycle assessment; • Structural analysis, assessment, design, and testing; • Sustainable buildings and construction; • System safety and reliability.

Abbreviation : ISO Journal abbreviation refers to the shortened form or acronym used to represent the full title of a scholarly journal. The ISO4 Abbreviation of Developments in the Built Environment Journal is Dev Built Environ.

The Ranking of the Journal in 2024 is 2022. Ranking systems aim to provide an indication of a journal's quality, influence, and prestige within a specific field or discipline.

The Journal's Impact Factor in 2024 is 8.2. it is all calculated by Clarivate, which means how many times a particular citation has been published in the past two years.

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The Journal SCImago in 2024 is 1.556. It is measured by the number of citations which are made by the particular journals, and the journal from where the citations arrived from.

The Acceptance Rate in 2024 is 16%. It is a measure that provides insight into the selectivity and competitiveness of a journal's editorial process.

The Journal's H-Index in 2024 is 15. The H-index is calculated on how many times a particular author is cited and the number of published papers that a particular author has.

The Journal's Quartile is Q1. A quartile has three points, which are the upper quartile, median, and lower quartile. The main motive of the quartile is to calculate the interquartile range, that resembles the changes across the median.

The Journal is indexed in (Indexing details)

• 1. Web of Science
• 2. UGC
• 3. Scopus
• 4. Google Scholar
• 5. DOAJ

Indexing services aim to make it easier for researchers, scholars, and readers to discover and access articles from various journals within a specific field or discipline.

The Editor-in-chief of the Journal is Prof. Dr. Dimitrios Aggelis, PhD

Processing/Submission Fee : Article submission/Processing fees (APC), also known as manuscript Publication fees or processing fees (APC), are charged by journals to authors for submitting/publishing their research papers/article.

The APC/Submission (Publication) Fee of the Journal is $2790

Call for paper : The Journal invites original research contributions for consideration of publication in Developments in the Built Environment journal.

Journal seeking submissions in the broad areas of Materials Science that align with journal's focus on Materials Science.

for details about call for paper please visit to the official website of the journal to check the details about call for papers.

Publishing in Developments in the Built Environment involves the following steps:

• Research: Conduct high-quality, impactful research in the field of Materials Science.
• Familiarize Yourself: Read and understand the aims and scope of Developments in the Built Environment to ensure your work aligns with their focus.
• Manuscript Preparation: Prepare your manuscript according to the Developments in the Built Environment guidelines, including formatting, length, and referencing style.
• Submission: Submit your manuscript through the journal's online submission system.

• Journal Website
• Scopus
• SCImago