Journal profile · MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES
Iranian Journal of Science
ISSN 2731-8095 · eISSN 2731-8109 · Springer Nature
Iranian Journal of Science: CAS Zone 4 · Multidisciplinary (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal; APC about USD 3,090; median 191 days to acceptance (91 articles, last 24 months); 175 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Research area (LetPub): MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Fractional Differential Equations SolutionsMathematics16%
- Holomorphic and Operator TheoryMathematics8%
- Approximation Theory and Sequence SpacesMathematics6.8%
- Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology ModelsMedicine6%
- Analytic and geometric function theoryMathematics5.3%
- Iterative Methods for Nonlinear EquationsMathematics4.5%
- Advanced Topics in AlgebraMathematics4.3%
- Differential Equations and Numerical MethodsMathematics4.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Multidisciplinary Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Multidisciplinary | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Multidisciplinary Sciences | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Multidisciplinary Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Multidisciplinary | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Multidisciplinary Sciences | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
SCIEScopusLetPub
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
- 2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.29LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.69LetPub ·
- h-index
- 15OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 37OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.85OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 1.34%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 172LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 663 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 116 | 9 | 8 |
| 2025 | 175 | 7 | 247 |
| 2024 | 200 | 5 | 654 |
| 2023 | 156 | 14 | 626 |
| 2022 | 16 | 5 | 44 |
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
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with Crossref · to
191 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 135 days – 285 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 34 days (91 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 233 days
- Sample
- 91 articles with submission and acceptance dates (354 in the window); the latest was accepted on
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
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
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | USD 3,090 / EUR 2,490 / GBP 2,190 | — | — |
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
- Springer Nature
- ISSN
- 2731-8095
- Electronic ISSN
- 2731-8109
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Iranian Journal of Science
What CAS zone is Iranian Journal of Science in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Iranian Journal of Science is in Zone 4 of Multidisciplinary, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Multidisciplinary Sciences. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Multidisciplinary. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Iranian Journal of Science?
Based on the dates recorded on 91 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 191 days (interquartile range 135–285 days). 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 Iranian Journal of Science?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Iranian Journal of Science is indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Is Iranian Journal of Science open access, and what is the APC?
Iranian Journal of Science is a subscription journal. APC about USD 3,090.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; 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: .