Journal of Ocean Engineering and Marine Energy

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Ocean Engineering and Marine Energy publishes original articles on research and development spanning all areas of ocean engineering and marine energy.

The journal is designed to advance scientific knowledge and to foster innovative engineering solutions in the following main fields: coastal engineering, offshore engineering, marine renewable energy, and climate change and the resulting sea-level rise.

Topics include, but are not limited to: Offshore wind energy technology, Wave and tidal energy, Ocean thermal energy conversion, Oceanographical engineering, Structural mechanics, Hydrodynamics, Linear and nonlinear wave mechanics, Numerical analysis, Marine mining, Pipelines and risers, Computational fluid dynamics, Vortex-induced vibrations, Arctic engineering, Fluid-structure interaction, Underwater technology, Foundation engineering, Aquacultural engineering, Instrumentation, full-scale measurements and ocean observational systems, Model tests, Hydroelasticity, Ocean acoustics, Global warming and sea level rise, Ocean space utilization, Water quality, Coastal engineering, Physical oceanography.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2.8
2024	1.60

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.827

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	34

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	6464

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	367

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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 Energy, Engineering and Environmental Science, 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.

• Current achievements and future perspectives for projection-based particle methods with applications in ocean engineering

  Citation: 154

  Authors: Hitoshi, Abbas

• Current tidal power technologies and their suitability for applications in coastal and marine areas

  Citation: 121

  Authors: A., B., P., Z., S., J.

• A multi-objective design optimization approach for floating offshore wind turbine support structures

  Citation: 92

  Authors: Meysam, Matthew, Brad, Curran

• Piezoelectric devices for ocean energy: a brief survey

  Citation: 83

  Authors: Abdulrahman, Ronald W.

• Uncertainties in extreme value modelling of wave data in a climate change perspective

  Citation: 71

  Authors: Erik

• Numerical study on mitigating tsunami force on bridges by an SPH model

  Citation: 63

  Authors: Zhangping, Robert A.

• Assessment of the tidal current energy resource in São Marcos Bay, Brazil

  Citation: 62

  Authors: Eduardo, Paulo C. C., Raad Y.

• Computationally efficient nonlinear Froude–Krylov force calculations for heaving axisymmetric wave energy point absorbers

  Citation: 54

  Authors: Giuseppe, John V.

• Alternative approaches to develop environmental contours from metocean data

  Citation: 54

  Authors: Lance, Phong T. T., Jarred, Ryan G., Aubrey C., Nevin

• Experiments and calculations of cnoidal wave loads on a flat plate in shallow-water

  Citation: 51

  Authors: Masoud, Betsy, R. Cengiz

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