Journal profile
Emara Indonesian Journal of Architecture
ISSN 2460-7878 · eISSN 2477-5975 · Universitas Islam Negeri Sunan Ampel Surabaya · Indonesia
Emara Indonesian Journal of Architecture: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 10 weeks (community reports); 6 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Emara Indonesian Journal of Architecture is published by Universitas Islam Negeri Sunan Ampel Surabaya. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Architectural and Urban Studies, Architecture and Cultural Influences and Urban Development and Cultural Heritage, together about 44.1% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
We are delighted to present Volume 11, Number 1 of Emara Indonesian Journal of Architecture, which explores pressing questions at the intersection of architecture, society, and the environment. This issue examines housing transformation and the values that shape communal living, the complexities of pedestrian comfort in urban and tourism corridors, the emotional and social impact of green design, and sustainable urban development across time. Readers will find fresh insights into how architecture can respond to cultural traditions while embracing modern challenges, how urban spaces influence daily life and wellbeing, and how design strategies can promote sustainability, comfort, and community engagement. Whether you are an architect, researcher, policy maker, or simply curious about the built environment, this volume offers stimulating perspectives that inspire new ideas, critical discussion, and practical applications.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Johan SilasPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Indonesia 11, Japan 1, Australia 1, Qatar 1 (14 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Architectural and Urban StudiesArts and Humanities25.5%
- Architecture and Cultural InfluencesArts and Humanities10.9%
- Urban Development and Cultural HeritageSocial Sciences7.7%
- Architecture, Modernity, and DesignEngineering6.9%
- Urban Planning and Landscape DesignEnvironmental Science4.9%
- Building Energy and Comfort OptimizationEngineering4.1%
- Cultural and Religious Practices in IndonesiaSocial Sciences4.1%
- Cultural Heritage Management and PreservationArts and Humanities3.2%
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
Indexing the journal's website claims
SINTA, Dimensions, Google Scholars, Garuda, Moraref, PKP Index, Indonesia One Search, Publons, Scilit, Wizdom Ai, Lens.org, Microsoft Academic SearchPublisher 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
- h-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.14OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 128 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14 | 14 | 9 |
| 2025 | 6 | 6 | 14 |
| 2024 | 8 | 8 | 31 |
| 2023 | 7 | 7 | 50 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 | 26 |
| 2021 | 18 | 18 | 51 |
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
- 109 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 20 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-SA | |
| 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)
What to prepare4 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 250 words
- Keywords
- ≤ 10
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 7,000 words
- Reference style
- APA
Article types accepted1, with length limits
- book reviewuidelines for a book review essay. Your book review should concern only the book(s) that you’re reviewing with a word count of about 1,500 words (including the …main text ≤ 1,500 words
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Open access, Peer review
- License & copyright
Authors retain copyright; license is Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike. Model summary
Authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike License
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Immediate open access; research freely available to the public. Model summary
EMARA Indonesian Journal of Architecture provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
All research articles undergo full peer review. Model summary
All research articles published in EMARA Indonesian Journal of Architecture undergo full peer review, key characteristics of which are listed
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
- Universitas Islam Negeri Sunan Ampel Surabaya
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- Indonesian, English
- ISSN
- 2460-7878
- Electronic ISSN
- 2477-5975
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 11, Issue 1 (2026)
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Emara Indonesian Journal of Architecture
How long does peer review take at Emara Indonesian Journal of Architecture?
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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Emara Indonesian Journal of Architecture?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 250 words; Keywords: ≤ 10; Manuscript length: ≤ 7,000 words; Reference style: APA. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Emara Indonesian Journal of Architecture based?
Of the 14 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (11), Japan (1) and Australia (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Emara Indonesian Journal of Architecture?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Emara Indonesian Journal of Architecture is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Emara Indonesian Journal of Architecture open access, and what is the APC?
Emara Indonesian Journal of Architecture 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, 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .