Journal profile · Arts and Humanities-Conservation
Architecture and Urban Planning
ISSN 1691-4333 · eISSN 2255-8764 · Walter de Gruyter
Architecture and Urban Planning: fully open access; 20 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Architecture and Urban Planning is published by Walter de Gruyter. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Architecture, Modernity, and Design, Urban Development and Cultural Heritage and Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation, together about 38.9% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Arts and Humanities-Conservation
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Architecture, Modernity, and DesignEngineering18.6%
- Urban Development and Cultural HeritageSocial Sciences11.7%
- Cultural Heritage Management and PreservationArts and Humanities8.6%
- Historical Architecture and UrbanismArts and Humanities7%
- Architectural and Urban StudiesArts and Humanities7%
- Urban Planning and Landscape DesignEnvironmental Science6.1%
- Urban Design and Spatial AnalysisEngineering4.3%
- Urban Planning and GovernanceSocial Sciences3.5%
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.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | Q1 | 280/1936 | 85th |
| Conservation | Q2 | 31/108 | 71st |
| Architecture | Q2 | 90/210 | 57th |
| Urban Studies | Q3 | 171/295 | 42nd |
| Geography, Planning and Development | Q3 | 603/876 | 31st |
| Nature and Landscape Conservation | Q3 | 170/231 | 26th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.23LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.66LetPub ·
- h-index
- 11OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 12OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.54OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 219 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 | 10 | 75 |
| 2025 | 20 | 20 | 131 |
| 2024 | 20 | 20 | 122 |
| 2023 | 20 | 20 | 79 |
| 2022 | 16 | 16 | 68 |
| 2021 | 15 | 15 | 59 |
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.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
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
- Walter de Gruyter
- ISSN
- 1691-4333
- Electronic ISSN
- 2255-8764
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Architecture and Urban Planning
Which databases index Architecture and Urban Planning?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Architecture and Urban Planning is indexed in Scopus.
Is Architecture and Urban Planning open access, and what is the APC?
Architecture and Urban Planning is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; 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: .