Journal of Fluids and Structures

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Fluids and Structures serves as a focal point and a forum for the exchange of ideas, for the many kinds of specialists and practitioners concerned with fluid–structure interactions and the dynamics of systems related thereto, in any field.

One of its aims is to foster the cross–fertilization of ideas, methods and techniques in the various disciplines involved.

The journal publishes papers that present original and significant contributions on all aspects of the mechanical interactions between fluids and solids, regardless of scale.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	3.5
2024	3.40

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	4503

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	2224

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	1.043

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	135

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Engineering, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• A critical review of the intrinsic nature of vortex-induced vibrations

  Citation: 1373

  Authors: T.

• Vortex formation in the wake of an oscillating cylinder

  Citation: 1268

  Authors: C.H.K., A.

• Fluctuating lift on a circular cylinder: review and new measurements

  Citation: 932

  Authors: C.

• MOTIONS, FORCES AND MODE TRANSITIONS IN VORTEX-INDUCED VIBRATIONS AT LOW MASS-DAMPING

  Citation: 927

  Authors: A, C.H.K

• Two circular cylinders in cross-flow: A review

  Citation: 772

  Authors: D.

• Coupling of structure and wake oscillators in vortex-induced vibrations

  Citation: 703

  Authors: M.L., E., F.

• Optimal Thrust Development in Oscillating Foils with Application to Fish Propulsion

  Citation: 691

  Authors: G.S., M.S., M.A.

• The effects of interference between circular cylinders in cross flow

  Citation: 635

  Authors: M.M.

• Circular cylinder wakes and vortex-induced vibrations

  Citation: 609

  Authors: P.W.

• DYNAMICS OF A HYDROELASTIC CYLINDER WITH VERY LOW MASS AND DAMPING

  Citation: 508

  Authors: A., C.H.K.

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