Journal profile · Energy-Energy (all)
E3S Web of Conferences
ISSN 2267-1242 · EDP Sciences · France
E3S Web of Conferences: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 6 weeks (community reports); 4,003 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
E3S Web of Conferences is published by EDP Sciences. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Industrial Engineering and Technologies, Building Energy and Comfort Optimization and Engineering and Environmental Studies, together about 25.1% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
E3S Web of Conferences is an Open Access publication series dedicated to archiving conference proceedings in all areas related to Environment, Energy and Earth Sciences. The journal covers the technological and scientific aspects as well as social and economic matters. Major disciplines include: soil sciences, hydrology, oceanography, climatology, geology, geography, energy engineering (production, distribution and storage), renewable energy, sustainable development, natural resources management, environmental health… E3S Web of Conferences offers a wide range of services from the organization of the submission of conference proceedings to the worldwide dissemination of the conference papers. It provides an efficient archiving solution, ensuring maximum exposure and wide indexing of scientific conference proceedings. Proceedings are published under the scientific responsibility of the conference editors. Main benefits Open Access All the documents are free to read and download. Copyright is retained by the author(s) under the Creative Commons Attribution license. Policy on re-use Conference papers may be subsequently updated, or enhanced, for further publication as a regular journal article. Flexibility and speed The journal welcomes any scientific documents: traditional articles, posters, abstracts, slideshows, etc. They will be available online within 6-8 weeks of us receiving the contributions. Identification Each document receives a DOI (Digital Object Identifier), and is indexed to Crossref©. Indexation All documents will be indexed in main bibliographic databases. See Indexed in. Metrics and other services Intelligent search engine, email alerts, list of related articles, citation tracking, page view count, links to social bookmarks, etc.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Energy-Energy (all)
Editorial board by country: 2 in mainland China (about 14%); most named Mainland China 2, United Kingdom 2, France 2, Switzerland 2, Portugal 2 (14 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Industrial Engineering and TechnologiesEngineering9.5%
- Building Energy and Comfort OptimizationEngineering8.5%
- Engineering and Environmental StudiesEngineering7.1%
- Economic and Technological Systems AnalysisBusiness, Management and Accounting5.2%
- Mining and Gasification TechnologiesEngineering5.2%
- Geotechnical and Geomechanical EngineeringEngineering5.2%
- Engineering and Agricultural InnovationsAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.8%
- Construction Management and SustainabilityEngineering4%
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.6LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.61LetPub ·
- h-index
- 60OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 3,889OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.05OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 62,866 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2,838 | 2,838 | 106 |
| 2025 | 4,003 | 4,003 | 2,073 |
| 2024 | 8,965 | 8,965 | 14,388 |
| 2023 | 11,783 | 11,783 | 28,771 |
| 2022 | 2,247 | 2,247 | 4,317 |
| 2021 | 12,712 | 12,712 | 33,053 |
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 6 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 6 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 | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
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)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Open access, Preprints
- License & copyright Copyright
Copyright retained by authors under CC BY license; authors grant EDP Sciences a license to publish. Model summary
The copyright is retained by the author(s) under the Creative Commons Attribution license, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Authors grant EDP Sciences a license to publish their article and identify EDP Sciences as the original publisher. They also grant any third party the right to use, distribute and repro…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open Access
All the documents are free to read and download. Copyright is retained by the author(s) under the Creative Commons Attribution license.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Preprints
Conference papers may be extended into journal articles if they contain substantial new material; must cite the original proceedings paper. Model summary
Conference papers may be updated, or enhanced, for further publication as a regular journal article, including submission to journals not published by EDP Sciences. Journal articles derived from work previously published in conference proceedings must contain a substantial amount of new or previously unpublished results.
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
- EDP Sciences
- Country or region
- France
- Language
- English, French
- ISSN
- 2267-1242
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about E3S Web of Conferences
How long does peer review take at E3S Web of Conferences?
Authors report an average review time of about 6 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 E3S Web of Conferences based?
Of the 14 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 2 (about 14%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Mainland China (2), United Kingdom (2) and France (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index E3S Web of Conferences?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, E3S Web of Conferences is indexed in DOAJ.
Is E3S Web of Conferences open access, and what is the APC?
E3S Web of Conferences 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: .