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Defence Technology

ChinaCeramics and Composites (Q1); Computational Mechanics (Q1); Mechanical Engineering (Q1); Metals and Alloys (Q1)ISSN-matched source record
Q1Ranking
—Impact Factor (year unverified)
69H-index (SCImago 2025)
1.01SJR (2025)
2013-2026Coverage

About Defence Technology

Defence Technology is a scholarly journal published by KeAi Communications Co.. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 1.01 and H-index of 69.

Coverage: 2013-2026. Research categories: Ceramics and Composites (Q1); Computational Mechanics (Q1); Mechanical Engineering (Q1); Metals and Alloys (Q1).

Open-access policies and author information

Reported in the official DOAJ public CSV snapshot (2026-09-01), downloaded 2026-10-03. Record updated 2024-04-04. This snapshot does not establish today’s listing status or fee quotation.

Accepted manuscript languagesEnglish
Licence optionsCC BY-NC-ND
Peer-review processDouble anonymous peer review
APCNo APC reported in the DOAJ snapshot
Waiver policy reportedNo
Other fees reportedNo
Author retains unrestricted copyrightNo
Digital preservationCLOCKSS, Portico
Reported submission-to-publication time13 weeks on average; not a guarantee
Openly licensed content since2013 (not the journal founding year)

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Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)2214-9147, 2096-3459
ISSN-L2214-9147
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationElsevier BV
Publisher country codeCN
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Yes
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Listed in OpenAlex metadata; confirm current status in DOAJ
Works recorded in OpenAlex2,286
Citations recorded in OpenAlex43,171
OpenAlex H-index78
Years represented in OpenAlex2006–2026 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

Energetic Materials and Combustion; High-Velocity Impact and Material Behavior; Structural Response to Dynamic Loads; Combustion and Detonation Processes; Electromagnetic Launch and Propulsion Technology; Rocket and propulsion systems research.

OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.

Source: OpenAlex source record. Retrieved 2026-10-03. Source record updated 2026-10-02. OpenAlex metrics are different from SCImago metrics and the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

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