Journal profile
Arquitectura
ISSN 2518-2943 · Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería · Nicaragua
Arquitectura: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 15 weeks (community reports); 21 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Arquitectura is published by Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Architecture, Modernity, and Design, Architectural and Urban Studies and Architecture, Art, Education, together about 37.4% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Revista Arquitectura+ es una revista electrónica, especializada en divulgar artículos y ensayos resultantes de Investigaciones (Investigación original o estudios de casos) y trabajos académicos (Revisión de literatura, ensayos críticos, estudios metodológicos) de alta calidad. Tiene como objetivo difundir los resultados de profesionales que trabajan en el quehacer investigativo con la comunidad científica para compartir sus hallazgos en el campo de la arquitectura, urbanismo y especialidades afines, que involucran la reflexión , el análisis y aportes innovadores por medio de metodologías eficientes, que generen debates en temáticas de interés actual y que involucran conocimientos teóricos y prácticos para generar nuevos conocimientos en este campo de estudio.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Argentina 5, Chile 3, Colombia 2 (10 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Architecture, Modernity, and DesignEngineering18.2%
- Architectural and Urban StudiesArts and Humanities10.3%
- Architecture, Art, EducationArts and Humanities8.9%
- Cultural Heritage Management and PreservationArts and Humanities8.5%
- Urban Development and Cultural HeritageSocial Sciences7.1%
- Latin American Urban StudiesSocial Sciences6.4%
- Urban Planning and GovernanceSocial Sciences3.2%
- Building energy efficiency and sustainabilityEngineering3.2%
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
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
- 3OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.35OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 142 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
| 2025 | 21 | 21 | 10 |
| 2024 | 22 | 22 | 20 |
| 2023 | 12 | 12 | 9 |
| 2022 | 11 | 11 | 14 |
| 2021 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
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 15 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 12 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
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 | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Submission fee
- No submission fee
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)
What to prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Templates
- Word
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Cover letter
- Required
Article types accepted4
- artículo de investigaciónArtículo de investigación (4,500-7,000 palabras) Presentan los resultados de una investigación original. Se busca la respuesta a una pregunta de investigación y…Length not stated
- artículosArtículos Intervenciones de luz y naturaleza para la sostenibilidad de inmuebles patrimonialesLength not stated
- ensayo criticoEnsayo critico (2,000-4,000 palabras) Presenta una reflexión argumentativa sobre un tema de relevancia, con un enfoque subjetivo y analítico. Incluye: Introducc…Length not stated
- estudio de casoEstudio de caso (4,000-7,000 palabras) Ilustran un problema a profundidad, indican los medios para resolver un problema, y/o atraen a la luz investigaciones nec…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Peer review, Plagiarism
- License & copyright
Authors must sign an originality and copyright assignment letter. Model summary
Para esto se deberá firmar la Carta de Originalidad y Cesión de Derechos.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Double-blind peer review; final acceptance decided by the Editorial Committee. Model summary
Los artículos se someten a proceso de evaluación por pares a doble ciego, pero es el Comité Editorial el encargado de decidir la aceptación de un artículo, ensayo o reseña bibliográfica
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Zero-tolerance anti-plagiarism policy; material involved in plagiarism is not accepted. Model summary
En Revista Arquitectura + aplicamos una política antiplagio, con cero tolerancia hacia el mismo. En el caso de que un artículo incida en esta mala práctica no se acepta su material.
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
- Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería
- Country or region
- Nicaragua
- Language
- Spanish
- ISSN
- 2518-2943
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Arquitectura
How long does peer review take at Arquitectura?
Authors report an average review time of about 15 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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Arquitectura?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Templates: Word; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required; Cover letter: Required. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Arquitectura based?
Of the 10 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Argentina (5), Chile (3) and Colombia (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Arquitectura?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Arquitectura is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Arquitectura open access, and what is the APC?
Arquitectura 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, 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: .