Journal profile
Al'Usur alWusta
ISSN 1068-1051 · Columbia University Libraries · United States
Al'Usur alWusta: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 32 weeks (community reports); 32 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Al'Usur alWusta is published by Columbia University Libraries. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Islamic Studies and History, Archaeology and Historical Studies and Historical and Linguistic Studies, together about 48.6% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Islamic Studies and HistorySocial Sciences22.7%
- Archaeology and Historical StudiesArts and Humanities16.8%
- Historical and Linguistic StudiesSocial Sciences9%
- Eurasian Exchange NetworksSocial Sciences7.5%
- Global Maritime and Colonial HistoriesSocial Sciences5%
- Medieval History and CrusadesArts and Humanities4.4%
- Byzantine Studies and HistoryArts and Humanities3.7%
- Medieval and Classical PhilosophyArts and Humanities3.4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.13OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 162 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| 2025 | 32 | 32 | 1 |
| 2024 | 28 | 28 | 8 |
| 2023 | 16 | 16 | 7 |
| 2022 | 27 | 27 | 15 |
| 2021 | 23 | 23 | 9 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 32 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 32 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC-ND | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Columbia University Libraries
- Country or region
- United States
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1068-1051
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Al'Usur alWusta
How long does peer review take at Al'Usur alWusta?
Authors report an average review time of about 32 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Al'Usur alWusta?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Al'Usur alWusta is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Al'Usur alWusta open access, and what is the APC?
Al'Usur alWusta is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .