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Chimica Techno Acta
ISSN 2409-5613 · eISSN 2411-1414 · Ural Federal University · Russian Federation
Chimica Techno Acta: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 44 days (submission to acceptance, publisher); acceptance rate 30% (journal website); 68 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Chimica Techno Acta is published by Ural Federal University. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Advancements in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells, Synthesis and Characterization of Heterocyclic Compounds and Dielectric properties of ceramics, together about 24.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Materials Chemistry. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Chimica Techno Acta (CTA) is a peer-reviewed, international open access journal publishing original and high-quality articles, reviews, and letters, covering all applied aspects of chemistry and materials science. CTA is dedicated to providing an exclusive platform that generates discussions among researchers, scientists, engineers, and technology developers around advances, current trends and challenges in chemical engineering, characterization and testing of functional materials in terms of their orientation towards industry and large-scale production. The following aspects are of CTA's particular interest: Design & engineering of new (metal-, ceramic-, organic-based) materials for applied purposes;Deep characterization and testing of functional materials;Lab-to-industry technology transferring for current chemical, metallurgy and energy demands.Computational materials science and AI/ML techniques for high-throughput materials design and advanced processing.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Chemical Engineering-Chemical Engineering (all)
Editor-in-chief Dmitry A. MedvedevPublisher website
Editorial board by country: 3 in mainland China (about 12%); most named Russia 18, Mainland China 3, United States 1, Germany 1, France 1 (26 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Advancements in Solid Oxide Fuel CellsMaterials Science13.2%
- Synthesis and Characterization of Heterocyclic CompoundsChemistry5.7%
- Dielectric properties of ceramicsMaterials Science5.5%
- Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materialsMaterials Science5.3%
- Structural and Chemical Analysis of Organic and Inorganic CompoundsChemistry4.6%
- Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and SensorsEngineering4.5%
- Electrochemical Analysis and ApplicationsChemistry4.1%
- Electrochemical sensors and biosensorsEngineering4%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Chemical Engineering | Q3 | 180/270 | 33rd |
| General Chemistry | Q3 | 270/402 | 32nd |
| Materials Chemistry | Q3 | 233/327 | 28th |
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
ScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
SCIECASPublisher website
Other: Crossref, WorldCat, Google Scholar, EBSCO, ROAD (Directory of Open Access scholarly Resources), BASE (Bielefeld Academic Search Engine), OpenAIRE (Open Access Infrastructure for Research in Europe)
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- 1.9LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.32LetPub ·
- h-index
- 11OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 17OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.35OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 571 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 52 | 52 | 250 |
| 2025 | 68 | 68 | 282 |
| 2024 | 67 | 67 | 220 |
| 2023 | 60 | 60 | 200 |
| 2022 | 83 | 83 | 114 |
| 2021 | 46 | 46 | 66 |
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
Publisher-reported review time from the journal's website
44 dayssubmission to acceptance · community reports about 4 weeks
The publisher's own definition applies; dates from this journal's articles in the last 24 months are not available yet, so the publisher's figure is used.
Figures by source
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 4 weeksLetPub ·
- Acceptance rate (publisher)
- 30%Publisher website ·
- Submission to first decision
- 20 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to acceptance
- 44 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 4 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.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare1 items from the author guidelines
- Cover letter
- Required
Article types accepted2
- articleArticlesLength not stated
- reviewpublishing original and high-quality articles and reviewsLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Peer review
- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Authors publishing in Chimica Techno Acta retain copyright to their work, which is released under a Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction of an article, provided the original work is properly cited. Please note that some articles may contain figures, tables, or text that the authors have reprinted or adapted from other publications wit…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer Review Process
Single blind peer review Model summary
Each new paper should be submitted via the Online Submission system. The Editorial Board Member will then review the manuscript to ensure that it has been prepared in accordance with the Author Guidelines and that it falls within the scope of CTA. Decisions on whether to send a manuscript for peer review are usually made within one week of submission. All manuscripts that meet the journal's requir…
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
- Ural Federal University
- Country or region
- Russian Federation
- Language
- English, Russian
- ISSN
- 2409-5613
- Electronic ISSN
- 2411-1414
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Chimica Techno Acta
How long does peer review take at Chimica Techno Acta?
The publisher reports about 44 days (submission to acceptance); authors report an average review time of about 4 weeks; the journal's website gives an acceptance rate of 30%. 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 Chimica Techno Acta based?
Of the 26 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 3 (about 12%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Russia (18), Mainland China (3) and United States (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Chimica Techno Acta?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Chimica Techno Acta is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists SCIE and CAS; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Chimica Techno Acta open access, and what is the APC?
Chimica Techno Acta 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, Publisher website, OpenAlex, DOAJ; 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: .