On July 11, 2025, the State Council for Professorship issued Decision No. 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN approving the list of scientific journals eligible for scoring in 2025. Accordingly, two publications of Vietnam Institute for Building Materials (VIBM)-Tạp chí Vật liệu và Xây dựng (ISSN 1859-381X) and the Journal of Materials and Construction (ISSN 2734-9438)-have been awarded higher scores by the Transport Engineering Council (0–0.75 points), and continue to maintain high evaluation ranges from the interdisciplinary councils in Construction – Architecture (0–0.75, 0–1 points), Water Resources (0–0.75 points), and Chemistry – Food Technology (0–0.5 points).
This is a well-deserved recognition of the continuous efforts by VIBM in general, and the Editorial Board of the Journal in particular, in enhancing academic quality, improving editorial processes, and gradually aligning with international publishing standards.
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Detailed information about the 2025 list of scientific journals eligible for scoring is officially published at:
Towards Scopus Standards – Supporting the Scientific Community
Currently, the Editorial Board is actively implementing a roadmap to enhance content quality, build a reputable pool of peer reviewers, standardize the publishing process, and establish appropriate academic criteria-with the goal of having the Journal indexed in the international Scopus database in the near future.
In the spirit of academic collaboration, the Journal sincerely calls for the support and engagement of scientists, experts, and lecturers both in Vietnam and abroad through the following forms:
>> Submitting high-quality research papers for publication;
>> Participating in peer review and providing constructive feedback to improve article quality;
>> Citing articles published in the Journal in international publications to help disseminate academic value and raise the Journal’s impact.
Incentive Policies for Collaboration
To acknowledge and facilitate long-term cooperation, the Journal is gradually developing and implementing practical incentive policies for authors, contributors, and peer reviewers, including:
>> Prioritized review for authors with active contributions;
>> Publishing support for high-value research;
>> Expanding international academic networks through thematic publications.
The Editorial Board looks forward to continued support, active collaboration, and long-term engagement from esteemed scientists, as we work together to build the Journal into a prestigious, specialized academic forum of regional and international standing in the field of materials and construction.
For access and submissions:
Vietnamese journal: http://jomc.vn/vn
English journal: http://jomc.vn/en
