Academic Journal
Q2Indoor Environments
About Indoor Environments
Indoor Environments is a scholarly journal published by Elsevier B.V.. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.491 and H-index of 7.
Coverage: 2024-2026. Research categories: Building and Construction (Q2); Civil and Structural Engineering (Q2).
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Topics in published research
Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure; Building Energy and Comfort Optimization; Air Quality and Health Impacts; Infection Control and Ventilation; Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting; Noise Effects and Management.
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