February 2026 Update: 15 Scopus, SCIE & ESCI Journals Change their Titles

Several well-known academic journals indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE) and the Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI) have recently undergone title changes.

These updates are important for researchers, librarians, and authors to ensure correct citations and manuscript submissions.

All the journals remain indexed in their respective citation indexes (SCIE or ESCI). However, researchers should carefully use the new journal titles for future submissions and citations.

Complete list of journals along with their updated titles

1. CIRCULATION-CARDIOVASCULAR QUALITY AND OUTCOMES

  • Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
  • Index: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)
  • New Title: CIRCULATION-POPULATION HEALTH AND OUTCOMES

2. GOLD BULLETIN

  • Publisher: Springer Heidelberg
  • Index: SCIE
  • New Title: DISCOVER METALS

3. ECONOMIC BOTANY

  • Publisher: Springer
  • Index: SCIE
  • New Title: ETHNOBOTANY AND ECONOMIC BOTANY

4. ACTA METALLURGICA SINICA-ENGLISH LETTERS

  • Publisher: Chinese Academy of Sciences, Institute of Metal Research
  • Index: SCIE
  • New Title: METALS ADVANCES

5. FRONTIERS OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

  • Publisher: Higher Education Press
  • Index: SCIE
  • New Title: ENGINEERING ENVIRONMENT

6. EVODEVO

  • Publisher: BMC
  • Index: SCIE
  • New Title: DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY ADVANCES

7. FRONTIERS OF CHEMICAL SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

  • Publisher: Springer
  • Index: SCIE
  • New Title: ENGINEERING CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

8. CURRENT GENETICS

  • Publisher: Springer
  • Index: SCIE
  • New Title: DISCOVER GENETICS AND EVOLUTION

9. FRONTIERS OF STRUCTURAL AND CIVIL ENGINEERING

  • Publisher: Higher Education Press
  • Index: SCIE
  • New Title: ENGINEERING STRUCTURE AND CIVIL ENGINEERING

10. FRONTIERS IN ENERGY

  • Publisher: Higher Education Press
  • Index: SCIE
  • New Title: ENGINEERING ENERGY

11. FRONTIERS OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

  • Publisher: Higher Education Press
  • Index: SCIE
  • New Title: ENGINEERING MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

12. FRONTIERS OF ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT

  • Publisher: Higher Education Press
  • Index: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
  • New Title: ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT

13. JOURNAL OF KIDNEY CANCER AND VHL

  • Publisher: Codon Publications
  • Index: ESCI
  • New Title: JOURNAL OF KIDNEY CANCER

14. FORSCHUNG IM INGENIEURWESEN-ENGINEERING RESEARCH

  • Publisher: Springer Heidelberg
  • Index: SCIE
  • New Title: ENGINEERING RESEARCH

15. TEAM PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT

  • Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Ltd
  • Index: ESCI
  • Status: Absorbed by INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PRODUCTIVITY AND PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT

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