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Journal of Computational Physics

Elsevier BV · US · since 1966 · ISSN 0021-9991

Engineering

747works in 2025
1.4Mcitations, all years

Among the 50 engineering journals in this index it has the 9th highest h-index and the 44th highest two-year mean citedness. Both are explained under how venues are ranked.

Works published per year
2017: 772172018: 656182019: 777192020: 737202021: 682212022: 804222023: 667232024: 793242025: 74725

2017: 772, 2018: 656, 2019: 777, 2020: 737, 2021: 682, 2022: 804, 2023: 667, 2024: 793, 2025: 747

Listed article processing charge: about $3 980.

Where its authors come from

Share of the 2 874 papers since 2023 with at least one author in each country.

CountryShare of papers
United States32%
China32%
France9%
Germany7%
United Kingdom5%

What it publishes

Mix of article types:

TypeShare
Research articles96%

Main subject areas of those papers:

Subject areaShare of papers
Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics20%
Model Reduction and Neural Networks19%
Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics12%
Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer4%
Gas Dynamics and Kinetic Theory4%
Numerical methods for differential equations3%

Most cited papers since 2023

  1. Uncertainty quantification in scientific machine learning: Methods, metrics, and comparisons (2023, 455 citations)
  2. A physics-informed diffusion model for high-fidelity flow field reconstruction (2023, 211 citations)
  3. Interesting class of quasilinear systems (2024, 134 citations)
  4. A physics-informed convolutional neural network for the simulation and prediction of two-phase Darcy flows in heterogeneous porous media (2023, 125 citations)
  5. A Unified Scalable Framework for Causal Sweeping Strategies for Physics-Informed Neural Networks (Pinns) and Their Temporal Decompositions (2023, 125 citations)

Official rankings

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