Building and Environment

Building and Environment

Language	English
Edited  by	Chao-Hsin Lin, Xudong Yang
Publication details
Former name(s)	Building Science
History	1965–present
Publisher	Elsevier
Frequency	Semimonthly
Open access	Hybrid
Impact factor	7.1 (2023)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	Build. Environ.
Indexing CODEN (alt  · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR  · NLM (alt) · Scopus
ISSN	0360-1323  (print) 1873-684X  (web)
LCCN	78649044
OCLC  no.	38871233
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Building and Environment is a semimonthly peer-reviewed scientific journal which focuses on building science, human interaction with built environment, as well as their applications to building design and operation. ^[1] It was established in 1965 as Building Science, changing to the current name in 1976. It is published by Elsevier and the editors-in-chief are Chao-Hsin Lin (Boeing) and Xudong Yang (Tsinghua University).

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

• Current Contents/Engineering, Computing & Technology ^[2]
• EBSCO databases ^[3]
• GEOBASE ^[4]
• Science Citation Index Expanded ^[2]
• Scopus ^[5]

According to the Journal Citation Reports , the journal has a 2023 impact factor of 7.1. ^[6]

References

1. Yang, Xudong (2023-04-15). "Letter from the editor". Building and Environment. 234: 110116. doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2023.110116.
2. "Web of Science Master Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Clarivate . Retrieved 2025-02-05.
3. "Building and Environment". MIAR: Information Matrix for the Analysis of Journals. University of Barcelona . Retrieved 2025-02-04.
4. "Content/Database Overview - GEOBASE Source List". Engineering Village. Elsevier . Retrieved 2025-02-05.
5. "Source details: Building and Environment". Scopus Preview. Elsevier . Retrieved 2025-02-05.
6. "Building and Environment". 2023 Journal Citation Reports (Science ed.). Clarivate. 2024 – via Web of Science.

External links

• Official website