Journal of Computational Physics
Last updated ISSN 0021-9991
Journal of Computational Physics is published by Elsevier BV in engineering. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,980.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Journal of Computational Physics concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics
- Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics
- Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows
- Lattice Boltzmann Simulation Studies
- Gas Dynamics and Kinetic Theory
- Electromagnetic Simulation and Numerical Methods
- Numerical methods for differential equations
- Model Reduction and Neural Networks
- Electromagnetic Scattering and Analysis
- Numerical methods in engineering
Key facts
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0021-9991, 1090-2716 |
| Subject area | Engineering |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,980 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 21,516 |
| Publishing since | 1966 |
| Journal website | www.elsevier.com/locate/jcp |
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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