Alexandria Engineering Journal (AEJ), published by Elsevier, has been removed from the Scopus database according to the latest Scopus Source Discontinued List released in June 2026.
Moreover, the Journal has also been placed “On Hold” by Clarivate. According to the Web of Science notice, concerns have been raised regarding the quality of content published in the journal.
Researchers planning to submit manuscripts should carefully verify the journal’s current indexing status.
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Journal | Alexandria Engineering Journal |
| Publisher | Elsevier |
| ISSN | 1110-0168 |
| E-ISSN | 2090-2670 |
| Subject Area | Engineering (General Engineering) |
| Source Type | Journal |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Article Publishing Charge (APC) | USD 2,310 (excluding taxes) |
Alexandria Engineering Journal No Longer Indexed in Scopus
According to the latest Scopus update, Alexandria Engineering Journal (ISSN: 1110-0168, E-ISSN: 2090-2670) has been marked as “coverage discontinued in Scopus.”
Alexandria Engineering Journal had a strong CiteScore 2024 of 12.9 that reflects significant citation performance in recent years. However, in the current CiteScore listings, no new CiteScore allocation has been provided following the discontinuation decision.
The journal was previously indexed in Scopus with coverage from 2000 to 2025. Papers published during the period covered by Scopus generally remain available in the database. However, newly published articles will not be indexed after the discontinuation date.
Web of Science Also Raises Concerns
Clarivate is also investigating this journal.
Currently, Alexandria Engineering Journal has been placed “On Hold” in the Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE) collection.
According to the Web of Science notice, concerns have been raised regarding the quality of content published in the journal. During the review process:
- New content will not be indexed.
- The journal is being reassessed against Web of Science quality criteria.
- The publisher will be informed of the final decision after the evaluation is completed.