Focus and Scope

Statement

Civil Engineering Journal (C.E.J) is an international, multidisciplinary, open-access journal committed to publishing high-quality, peer-reviewed research in all domains of civil engineering. Established in 2015 and published monthly by Salehan Institute of Higher Education, the journal serves as a prominent platform for the dissemination of innovative scientific findings, methodologies, and technological developments that contribute to the advancement of civil engineering as a discipline and profession. All submissions undergo a rigorous double-blind peer-review process to ensure the integrity, quality, and relevance of the published work.

Publishing Schedule

CEJ has been publishing twelve issues per year (monthly) since 2015. The exact schedule of publication for each issue is as the following:

Issue Month Issue Month Issue Month Issue Month
1 January 2 February 3 March 4 April
5 May 6 June 7 July 8 August
9 September 10 October 11 November 12 December

Aim

The primary aim of Civil Engineering Journal (C.E.J) is to foster the global exchange of knowledge, ideas, and practical insights among civil engineering researchers, educators, practitioners, and policymakers. The journal seeks to bridge the gap between academic research and real-world engineering practices by publishing contributions that have significant scientific value and practical relevance. C.E.J aspires to be a leading venue for pioneering research, interdisciplinary studies, and innovative engineering solutions that shape the future of infrastructure, sustainability, and the built environment.

Scope

Civil Engineering Journal (C.E.J) covers a comprehensive range of topics within the civil engineering discipline and actively encourages interdisciplinary research that intersects with civil engineering applications. The scope of the journal includes, but is not limited to, the following areas:

  • Construction and Building Materials: Innovative materials, sustainable construction practices, material characterization, and durability studies, etc.
  • Structural and Earthquake Engineering: Analysis, design, retrofitting, and performance evaluation of structures under static and dynamic loads, seismic hazard assessment, etc.
  • Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering: Soil and rock behavior, foundation engineering, slope stability, underground structures, geotechnical modeling, etc.
  • Environmental Engineering: Water and wastewater treatment, air pollution control, solid waste management, environmental sustainability and impact assessment, etc.
  • Water Science and Engineering: Hydrology, hydraulics, water resources management, flood risk assessment, coastal and river engineering, etc.
  • Transportation Engineering: Transportation systems planning, traffic engineering, pavement design, transportation infrastructure sustainability, etc.
  • Ocean and Marine Engineering: Coastal structures, offshore engineering, marine hydrodynamics, port and harbor engineering, etc.
  • Urban Engineering: Urban planning, infrastructure systems, smart cities, sustainable urban development, etc.
  • Surveying Engineering: Geodesy, remote sensing, GIS applications, deformation monitoring, and precise measurements for civil infrastructure projects, etc.

The journal welcomes original research articles, review papers, technical notes, and case studies that significantly advance the state of knowledge and practice in civil engineering. Interdisciplinary and cross-sectoral research contributions are particularly encouraged, aiming to address complex engineering challenges in innovative ways.