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Engineering Structures Template

Write in a clean editor, then format for Engineering Structures in one click — DocuGuru applies the official Elsevier template with numbered references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.

About the Engineering Structures format

Engineering Structures is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete, Structural Load-Bearing Analysis, Seismic Performance and Analysis. Over its lifetime it has published 22,874 papers, which have received 754,434 citations.

PublisherElsevier
Reference styleNumbered (Elsevier)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
[1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Engineering Structures 12 (2023) 45–58.

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Publishes research inStructural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Structural Load-Bearing Analysis Seismic Performance and Analysis Structural Engineering and Vibration Analysis Structural Health Monitoring Techniques
ISSN0141-0296
Citation impact (2-yr)7.49
h-index224
i10-index15,363
Article processing charge$4,130
Top institutions publishing hereTongji University
Journal websitewww.journals.elsevier.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in Engineering Structures per year

620
2014
613
2015
775
2016
908
2017
1.2K
2018
1.4K
2019
1.4K
2020
1.8K
2021
1.5K
2022
1.7K
2023
1.9K
2024
2.2K
2025

Citation impact of Engineering Structures by publication year

29.6K
2014
29.1K
2015
38.6K
2016
42.6K
2017
52.2K
2018
52.4K
2019
51.4K
2020
51.2K
2021
38.1K
2022
34.3K
2023
25.8K
2024
11.2K
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Engineering Structures

Engineering Structures template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Engineering Structures format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Engineering Structures template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Elsevier format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Engineering Structures use?
Engineering Structures uses Numbered (Elsevier) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Engineering Structures 12 (2023) 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Engineering Structures?
No. DocuGuru generates the elsarticle LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Elsevier-ready Engineering Structures document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Engineering Structures template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Engineering Structures format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
What is Engineering Structures?
Elsevier journal (elsarticle). It is a multidisciplinary journal, published by Elsevier.
Can I export a submission-ready Engineering Structures PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Engineering Structures template (the elsarticle class) that is ready to submit to Elsevier, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Engineering Structures template cost?
You can start writing in the Engineering Structures template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Engineering Structures PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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