Acta Geotechnica
Last updated ISSN 1861-1125
Acta Geotechnica is published by Springer Science+Business Media in engineering. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,990.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Acta Geotechnica concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics
- Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures
- Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization
- Landslides and related hazards
- Soil and Unsaturated Flow
- Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis
- Rock Mechanics and Modeling
- Grouting, Rheology, and Soil Mechanics
- Dam Engineering and Safety
- Microbial Applications in Construction Materials
Key facts
| Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1861-1125, 1861-1133 |
| Subject area | Engineering |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,990 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 3,209 |
| Publishing since | 1974 |
| Journal website | www.springer.com/engineering/civil+engineering/journ |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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