Academic Journal
Q1International Journal of Fracture
About International Journal of Fracture
International Journal of Fracture is a scholarly journal published by Springer Netherlands. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 0.754 and H-index of 122.
Coverage: 1973-2026. Research categories: Computational Mechanics (Q1); Mechanics of Materials (Q1); Modeling and Simulation (Q1).
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Topics in published research
Fatigue and fracture mechanics; Numerical methods in engineering; Mechanical Behavior of Composites; High-Velocity Impact and Material Behavior; Ultrasonics and Acoustic Wave Propagation; Material Properties and Failure Mechanisms.
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3,790.00 USD; 2,790.00 EUR; 2,390.00 GBP
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2026-11 · DOI: 10.1007/s10704-026-00937-8Systematic analysis of damage irreversibility enforcement in phase-field fracture models
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2026-11 · DOI: 10.1007/s10704-026-00940-zAdaptive anisotropic phase field modeling of dynamic fracture in polycrystalline materials
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2026-11 · DOI: 10.1007/s10704-026-00938-7Cracks of narrow shapes: compliance and resistance contributions
Y. Pronina, A. Markov, M. Kachanov
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1007/s10704-026-00936-9Molecular dynamics simulations of the fracture of goldene
Minh-Quy Le
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1007/s10704-026-00941-yCharacterization of tensile and torsional fatigue behaviors of additively manufactured super duplex stainless steel SAF 2507
Maxime Piras, Anis Hor, Eric Charkaluk
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1007/s10704-026-00935-wSandia mechanics challenge 2023
Sharlotte L. B. Kramer, Thomas A. Ivanoff, Edmundo Corona, Yuhao Li et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1007/s10704-026-00932-zCrack propagation analysis using a hybrid 2D finite element–peridynamics framework with a residual-based quasi-static solver
Laxman Khanal, Mijia Yang
2026-08 · DOI: 10.1007/s10704-026-00933-yMesh variational r-adaptivity for sharp modeling of brittle fracture
Gatien Dony, Nicolas Moës, Jean-François Remacle
2026-08 · DOI: 10.1007/s10704-026-00934-xExploring the application of rigid triangular blocks in simulating the mechanics of masonry composites via DEM
Rhea Wilson, Jose V. Lemos, Bora Pulatsu
2026-08 · DOI: 10.1007/s10704-026-00931-0Potential-based cohesive modeling of mixed-mode crack kinking
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2026-08 · DOI: 10.1007/s10704-026-00930-1Straight or curved initiation cracks at a V-notch tip under mixed-mode loading?
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2026-08 · DOI: 10.1007/s10704-026-00926-xOne-dimensional dynamic fragmentation with the cohesive Lipschitz (CLIP) approach
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