Journal profile
Alphanumeric Journal
ISSN 2148-2225 · Istanbul University · Turkey
Alphanumeric Journal: fully open access; no APC; review about 4 weeks (community reports); 7 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Alphanumeric Journal is published by Istanbul University. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Multi-Criteria Decision Making, Energy, Environment, Economic Growth and Optimization and Mathematical Programming, together about 26.1% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
alphanumeric journal is devoted to original research in the field of business administration and related areas. The aim of the journal is to provide a medium by which a wide range of experience can be exchanged among researchers from diverse fields such as social sciences, and engineering. alphanumeric serves as a vehicle for researchers and practitioners in the field of quantitative methods, and is enabling a process of sharing in all fields related to the operations research, statistics, econometrics and management informations systems in order to enhance the quality on a globe scale.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: 2 in mainland China (about 4%); most named United States 10, India 4, Italy 4, Spain 4, Canada 4 (45 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Multi-Criteria Decision MakingDecision Sciences14.8%
- Energy, Environment, Economic GrowthEconomics, Econometrics and Finance5.7%
- Optimization and Mathematical ProgrammingEngineering5.7%
- Monetary Policy and Economic ImpactEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.9%
- Efficiency Analysis Using DEADecision Sciences4.9%
- Market Dynamics and VolatilityEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.9%
- Quality and Supply ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting4.6%
- Sustainable Supply Chain ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting4.6%
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
Indexed in: no record yet.
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 16OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 40OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.48OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 266 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| 2025 | 7 | 7 | 4 |
| 2024 | 16 | 16 | 39 |
| 2023 | 12 | 12 | 56 |
| 2022 | 15 | 15 | 87 |
| 2021 | 21 | 21 | 91 |
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 4 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewLetPub
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
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access, Peer review
- Open access Open Access
Open Access Model summary
All articles published in Alphanumeric Journal are permanently free for everyone to read and download
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Peer Reviewed Model summary
Articles appearing in Alphanumeric Journal are sent for review by external reviewer(s)
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Istanbul University
- Country or region
- Turkey
- Language
- English, Turkish
- ISSN
- 2148-2225
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Alphanumeric Journal
How long does peer review take at Alphanumeric Journal?
Authors report an average review time of about 4 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.
Where are the editorial board members of Alphanumeric Journal based?
Of the 45 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 2 (about 4%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are United States (10), India (4) and Italy (4). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Is Alphanumeric Journal open access, and what is the APC?
Alphanumeric Journal is a fully open-access journal. It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; 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 2026-08-28). Last updated: .