Journal profile · ENGINEERING, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Eksploatacja i Niezawodnosc-Maintenance and Reliability
ISSN 1507-2711 · eISSN 2956-3860 · Polish Maintanace Society · POLAND · Quarterly
Eksploatacja i Niezawodnosc-Maintenance and Reliability: CAS Zone 3 · Engineering (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 3.26; fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 3 months (community reports); community-reported acceptance: about 50%; 96 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Eksploatacja i Niezawodnosc-Maintenance and Reliability is published by Polish Maintanace Society and is in Zone 3 of Engineering in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Reliability and Maintenance Optimization, Engine and Fuel Emissions and Technical Engine Diagnostics and Monitoring, together about 26.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Mechanical Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Eksploatacja i Niezawodnosc – Maintenance and Reliability is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal of applied maintenance and reliability, published quarterly online by Polish Maintenance Society.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): ENGINEERING, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Editor-in-chief Jarosław SelechPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Reliability and Maintenance OptimizationEngineering12.2%
- Engine and Fuel EmissionsEngineering7.9%
- Technical Engine Diagnostics and MonitoringEngineering6.5%
- Risk and Safety AnalysisDecision Sciences5.8%
- Machine Fault Diagnosis TechniquesEngineering5.1%
- Mechanical and Thermal Properties AnalysisEngineering4.7%
- Mechanical Engineering Research and ApplicationsEngineering4.7%
- Advancements in Materials EngineeringEngineering4.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Engineering Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Engineering, Multidisciplinary | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Engineering Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Engineering, Multidisciplinary | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Engineering Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Engineering, Multidisciplinary | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
MNiSW, ICVPublisher 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
- 3.26LetPub ·
- Impact factor (publisher)
- 3.3Publisher website ·
- 5-year impact factor (publisher)
- 2.4Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 6LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher)
- 60Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.55LetPub ·
- SJR (publisher)
- 0.55Publisher website ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.99LetPub ·
- SNIP (publisher)
- 0.99Publisher website ·
- h-index
- 22LetPub ·
- h-index
- 39OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 461OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 2.12OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 18.2%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 99.23%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 100LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,762 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 94 | 94 | 14 |
| 2025 | 96 | 96 | 186 |
| 2024 | 120 | 120 | 456 |
| 2023 | 97 | 97 | 877 |
| 2022 | 73 | 73 | 830 |
| 2021 | 100 | 100 | 1,369 |
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 3 monthsLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- 50%LetPub ·
- 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
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | EUR 410 | No | CC BY | |
| OpenAlex | EUR 410 | — | — |
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
- Polish Maintanace Society
- Country or region
- POLAND
- Language
- English
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- ISSN
- 1507-2711
- Electronic ISSN
- 2956-3860
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 29 (2027)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- Author guidelines ↗DOAJ
- Aims & Scope ↗DOAJ
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗DOAJ
- Editorial board ↗DOAJ
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Eksploatacja i Niezawodnosc-Maintenance and Reliability
What CAS zone is Eksploatacja i Niezawodnosc-Maintenance and Reliability in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Eksploatacja i Niezawodnosc-Maintenance and Reliability is in Zone 3 of Engineering, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Engineering, Multidisciplinary. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of Engineering. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Eksploatacja i Niezawodnosc-Maintenance and Reliability?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 3.26; CiteScore 6, h-index 39.
How long does peer review take at Eksploatacja i Niezawodnosc-Maintenance and Reliability?
Authors report an average review time of about 3 months; the community-reported acceptance is “about 50%”. 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 Eksploatacja i Niezawodnosc-Maintenance and Reliability?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Eksploatacja i Niezawodnosc-Maintenance and Reliability is indexed in SCIE, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Eksploatacja i Niezawodnosc-Maintenance and Reliability open access, and what is the APC?
Eksploatacja i Niezawodnosc-Maintenance and Reliability is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website, 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .