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Smart and Sustainable Built Environment

United KingdomArchitecture (Q1); Building and Construction (Q1); Civil and Structural Engineering (Q1); Cultural Studies (Q1); Human Factors and Ergonomics (Q1); Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Q1); Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1)ISSN-matched source record
Q1Ranking
—Impact Factor (year unverified)
46H-index (SCImago 2025)
1.198SJR (2025)
2012-2026Coverage

About Smart and Sustainable Built Environment

About Smart and Sustainable Built Environment

Smart and Sustainable Built Environment is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. (United Kingdom). It focuses on Q1. Publication coverage spans 2012-2026.

Key indicators: ISSN 2046-6102, 2046-6099; H-index 46.

Understanding This Journal's Metrics

Journal metrics help researchers assess fit, but they must be interpreted in context:

  • H-index (46): 46 articles have each received at least 46 citations, indicating growing recognition.

Publishing in Smart and Sustainable Built Environment

When considering this journal, verify its current indexing status, editorial board, and recent publications to ensure it meets your needs for visibility and credibility.

  • Scope fit: Confirm your research aligns with Q1. Off-scope manuscripts are typically desk-rejected quickly.
  • Author guidelines: Follow formatting, reference style, and article-type requirements exactly — non-compliant manuscripts may be returned without review.

Is This Journal Right for Your Paper?

  • Audience match: Will the journal's readers cite and build on your findings?
  • Timeline: Higher-tier journals mean longer review and higher rejection risk. Balance prestige against your schedule.
  • Indexing: Confirm indexing in Web of Science, Scopus, and PubMed (if biomedical) meets your institutional requirements.
  • Open access needs: Check funder mandates and whether the journal offers compliant OA options.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ISSN of Smart and Sustainable Built Environment?
2046-6102, 2046-6099.

Who publishes Smart and Sustainable Built Environment?
Emerald Group Publishing Ltd..

What are Smart and Sustainable Built Environment's metrics?
H-index 46.

Is Smart and Sustainable Built Environment peer-reviewed?
Yes — it is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal indexed in major academic databases.

Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)2046-6099, 2046-6102
ISSN-L2046-6099
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationEmerald Publishing Limited
Publisher country codeGB
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Not marked as fully open access; hybrid options may exist
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Not listed in OpenAlex metadata; this is not a direct DOAJ check
Works recorded in OpenAlex892
Citations recorded in OpenAlex14,930
OpenAlex H-index54
Years represented in OpenAlex2012–2026 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

BIM and Construction Integration; Sustainable Building Design and Assessment; Construction Project Management and Performance; Building Energy and Comfort Optimization; Facilities and Workplace Management; Sustainable Supply Chain Management.

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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