Journal profile · Agricultural and Biological Sciences-Soil Science
Ecopersia
ISSN 2322-2700 · eISSN 2538-2152 · TMU Press · Iran, Islamic Republic of
Ecopersia: impact factor 0.45 (journal website); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 10 weeks (community reports); 684 articles a year; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Ecopersia is published by TMU Press. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Plant Ecology and Soil Science, Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies and Soil and Land Suitability Analysis, together about 25% of its articles. Its main subfields are Global and Planetary Change. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
ECOPERSIA is a peer-reviewed quarterly journal published by the Tarbiat Modares University (https://www.modares.ac.ir/) and under the responsibility of its Editor-in-Chief and Editorial Board in the determined scopes. All manuscripts on the terrestrial and marine environments, including the atmosphere, lithosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere, anthroposphere, and associated aspects, are considered for processing. The editorial board of ECOPERSIA invites innovative, high-quality, multidisciplinary environmental research papers with an overall impact. Studies that advance fundamental understanding and focus on the interconnectedness of multiple domains will be prioritized. Manuscripts reporting laboratory experiments and field investigations with substantial improvements in technique or mechanistic knowledge with a clear relationship to the environment are preferred. There will be no consideration for descriptive, repetitive, or research with little originality. ECOPERSIA is an international research journal that advances scientific studies. The journal will consider submissions from around the world on research not yet published or submitted for publication, including full papers, review articles, and research notes. The Papers are published in English.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Agricultural and Biological Sciences-Soil Science
Editor-in-chief Seyed Hamidreza SadeghiPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Plant Ecology and Soil ScienceEnvironmental Science10.1%
- Hydrology and Watershed Management StudiesEnvironmental Science7.7%
- Soil and Land Suitability AnalysisEnvironmental Science7.2%
- Plant Ecology and Taxonomy StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences6.7%
- Hydrology and Drought AnalysisEnvironmental Science5.3%
- Land Use and Ecosystem ServicesEnvironmental Science4.8%
- Soil Carbon and Nitrogen DynamicsAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.3%
- Seed Germination and PhysiologyAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.3%
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
ScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
ISC, Magiran, MSRTPublisher website
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
- Impact factor (publisher)
- 0.45Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.17LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.31LetPub ·
- h-index
- 12OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 17OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year (publisher)
- 684Publisher website ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 184 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 23 | 23 | 40 |
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 10 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to first decision
- 3 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 10 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 | |
| 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)
Article types accepted1
- original researchOriginal ResearchLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePeer review
- Peer review
Double Blind Peer Review Model summary
Peer Review Policy: Double Blind Peer Review
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
- TMU Press
- Country or region
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2322-2700
- Electronic ISSN
- 2538-2152
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 14, Issue 4 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- 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 Ecopersia
What is the impact factor of Ecopersia?
The journal's website gives an impact factor of 0.45; this is the journal's own figure, as LetPub lists none for it; CiteScore 1.2, h-index 12.
How long does peer review take at Ecopersia?
Authors report an average review time of about 10 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 Ecopersia?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Ecopersia is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Ecopersia open access, and what is the APC?
Ecopersia 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: .