Aims and Scope
Wave Motion is a peer-reviewed scientific journal publishing papers on the physics of waves – with emphasis on the areas of acoustics, optics, geophysics, seismology, electromagnetic theory, solid and fluid mechanics. Original research articles on analytical, numerical and experimental aspects of wave motion are covered.
Key Metrics
3.8
CiteScore
CiteScore
CiteScore measures average citations received per document published in the serial.
< 5
Impact Factor
Impact Factor
Impact factor of a journal is calculated by dividing the number of current year citations to the source items published in that journal during the previous two years.
Q2
Applied Mathematics
SJR
- Q1 Applied Mathematics
- Q2 Modeling and Simulation
- Q2 Computational Mathematics
- Q2 Physics and Astronomy (all)
SJR
SJR
SCImago Journal Rank measures weighted citations received by the serial. Citation weighting depends on subject field and prestige (SJR) of the citing serial.
1.15
SNIP
SNIP
Source Normalized Impact per Paper measures actual citations received relative to citations expected for the serial’s subject field.
7 Mo
Time to Publish
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
Time To Publish
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
% of papers by time taken from submission to publication
0 to 3 months
18%
4 to 6 months
22%
7 to 9 months
27%
Above 9 months
33%
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Topics Covered
- Acoustic field
- Simulation
- Gas dynamics
- Nonlinear acoustics
- Internal energy
- Metamaterial
- Wave propagation
- Sound field
- Dispersion relation
- Acoustic metamaterials
- Lamb waves
- Galerkin finite element method
- Waveguide
- Acoustic radiation force
- Modulational instability
- Direct numerical simulation
- Acoustic wave
- Inviscid flow
- Wave speed
- High frequency
Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | ELSEVIER |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 1979 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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A new hierarchical control for the wave equation
- 1 Apr 25
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Hamiltonian formulation for interfacial periodic waves propagating under an elastic sheet above stratified piecewise constant rotational flow
- 1 Mar 25
- Wave Motion
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Generalized analytical solutions of a Korteweg–de Vries (KdV) equation with arbitrary real coefficients: Association with the plasma-fluid framework and physical interpretation
- 1 Jan 25
- Wave Motion
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Atmospheric pressure-driven surface wave propagation in a compressible ocean including static compression
- 1 Dec 24
- Wave Motion
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- 1 Dec 24
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Dynamics of localized waves and interactions in a [formula omitted]-dimensional equation from combined bilinear forms of Kadomtsev–Petviashvili and extended shallow water wave equations
- 28 Nov 24
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3.2k articles received 33.1k citations see all
- 779 Supporting
- 31,950 Mentioning
- 39 Contrasting
Editorial notices
- 1 Retractions
- 3 Withdrawals
- 0 Corrections
- 7 Errata
- 0 Expression of Concern
FAQs
How long has Wave Motion been actively publishing?
Wave Motion has been in operation since 1979 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of Wave Motion ?
Wave Motion published with a Bi-monthly frequency.
How many articles did Wave Motion publish last years ?
In 2023, Wave Motion published 94 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for Wave Motion ?
For Wave Motion,eISSN is 1878-433X and pISSN is0165-2125.
What is Citescore for Wave Motion ?
Citescore for Wave Motion is 3.8.
What is SNIP score for Wave Motion ?
SNIP score for Wave Motion is 1.15.
What is the SJR for Wave Motion ?
SJR for Wave Motion is Q2.
Who is the publisher of Wave Motion ?
ELSEVIER is the publisher of Wave Motion.