Journal profile
Bakar
ISSN 0351-0212 · Mining and Metallurgy Institute, Bor · Serbia
Bakar: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 12 weeks (community reports); 15 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Bakar is published by Mining and Metallurgy Institute, Bor. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, Air Quality and Health Impacts and Heavy metals in environment, together about 25.3% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
COPPER is a journal based on the rich tradition of expert and scientific work not only in the field of copper production and treatment, but also in the field of non-ferrous and ferrous metallurgy, technology, nanotechnology, chemistry, mineral processing, ecology, energy efficiency, applied informaticc, as well as related fields of science. It has been published twice a year since 1968. Papers are published in Serbian, while the title, abstract and keywords are in English. The journal publishes original scientific papers, expert papers and review articles in the fields of non-ferrous and ferrous metallurgy, technology, nanotechnology, chemistry, chemical technology, preparation of mineral raw materials, environmental protection, energy efficiency, applied informatics and related related fields.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Ana KostovPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Atmospheric chemistry and aerosolsEarth and Planetary Sciences10.7%
- Air Quality and Health ImpactsEnvironmental Science9.3%
- Heavy metals in environmentEnvironmental Science5.3%
- Geotechnical Engineering and AnalysisEngineering5.3%
- Engineering and Environmental StudiesEngineering5.3%
- Geomechanics and Mining EngineeringEngineering5.3%
- Advanced Statistical Process MonitoringDecision Sciences4%
- Scientific Measurement and Uncertainty EvaluationDecision Sciences4%
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
- 0.44OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 49 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 5 | 15 |
| 2025 | 15 | 15 | 10 |
| 2024 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
| 2023 | 11 | 11 | 1 |
| 2022 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
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 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 12 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 | |
| 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
- Mining and Metallurgy Institute, Bor
- Country or region
- Serbia
- Language
- Serbian
- ISSN
- 0351-0212
- 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
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Bakar
How long does peer review take at Bakar?
Authors report an average review time of about 12 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 Bakar?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Bakar is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Bakar open access, and what is the APC?
Bakar 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: .