Journal profile
Ambiente Construido
ISSN 1678-8621 · Associação Nacional de Tecnologia do Ambiente Construído · Brazil
Ambiente Construido: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 30 weeks (community reports); 154 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Ambiente Construido is published by Associação Nacional de Tecnologia do Ambiente Construído. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Concrete and Cement Materials Research, Building Energy and Comfort Optimization and Building energy efficiency and sustainability, together about 30.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Building and Construction. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Ser a principal revista científica na área de Tecnologia do Ambiente Construído no âmbito da América Latina, propiciando discussão aprofundada de resultados das atividades de pesquisas e desenvolvimento e promovendo reconhecimento formal de trabalhos científicos de qualidade.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Portugal 1, Chile 1, Kenya 1 (3 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Concrete and Cement Materials ResearchEngineering11.6%
- Building Energy and Comfort OptimizationEngineering10.9%
- Building energy efficiency and sustainabilityEngineering7.9%
- Materials Engineering and ProcessingEngineering6.4%
- BIM and Construction IntegrationEngineering5.9%
- Hygrothermal properties of building materialsEngineering5.1%
- Urban Heat Island MitigationEnvironmental Science4.5%
- Construction Project Management and PerformanceDecision Sciences4.3%
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
- 26OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 234OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.68OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,414 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 87 | 87 | 509 |
| 2025 | 154 | 154 | 772 |
| 2024 | 74 | 74 | 776 |
| 2023 | 45 | 45 | 875 |
| 2022 | 67 | 67 | 865 |
| 2021 | 78 | 78 | 889 |
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 30 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 30 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double 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
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | BRL 700 | Yes | CC BY | |
| 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
- Associação Nacional de Tecnologia do Ambiente Construído
- Country or region
- Brazil
- Language
- English, Spanish, Portuguese
- ISSN
- 1678-8621
- Print ISSN
- 1415-8876
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Fee waivers ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Ambiente Construido
How long does peer review take at Ambiente Construido?
Authors report an average review time of about 30 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 Ambiente Construido based?
Of the 3 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Portugal (1), Chile (1) and Kenya (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Ambiente Construido?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Ambiente Construido is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Ambiente Construido open access, and what is the APC?
Ambiente Construido is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .