Urban Morphology

Aims & Scope

Urban Morphology is the Journal of the International Seminar on Urban Form.

It is published biannually, in April and October.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.3

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.266

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	32

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	17900

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	65

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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 Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences, 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.

• Urban Morphology as an emerging interdisciplinary field

  Citation: 368

  Authors: Anne Vernez

• British urban morphology: the Conzenian tradition

  Citation: 167

  Authors: J.W.R.

• Aspects of urban form

  Citation: 163

  Authors: Karl

• On the discovery of urban typologies: data mining the many dimensions of urban form

  Citation: 162

  Authors: Jorge, José Nuno, Nuno, José Pinto

• Quantitative tools in urban morphology: combining space syntax, spacematrix and mixed-use index in a GIS framework

  Citation: 124

  Authors: Yu, Akkelies van Nes

• The evolution of block size and form in North American and Australian city centres

  Citation: 100

  Authors: Arnis

• Urban morphology and the problem of the modern urban fabric: some questions for research

  Citation: 91

  Authors: Albert

• Ambiguity in the definition of built form

  Citation: 84

  Authors: Karl

• Saverio Muratori and the Italian school of planning typology

  Citation: 69

  Authors: Giancarlo, Gian Luigi, Paolo

• Pedestrian accessibility in grid layouts: the role of block, plot and street dimensions

  Citation: 68

  Authors: Andres, Raul, Onur

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