Journal profile
ITB Journal of Engineering Science
ISSN 1978-3051 · ITB Journal Publisher · Indonesia
ITB Journal of Engineering Science: fully open access; APC about USD 150; review about 24 weeks (community reports); 76 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
ITB Journal of Engineering Science is published by ITB Journal Publisher. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Seismic Performance and Analysis, Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes and Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics, together about 21.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Civil and Structural Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Starting from March 1, 2024, this website will no longer be active for article processing in the Journal of Engineering and Technological Sciences. The next process will be conducted on the new website at https://jets.itb.ac.id. For detailed information, please contact us at jets@itb.ac.id. Journal of Engineering and Technological Sciences welcomes full research articles in the area of Engineering Sciences from the following subject areas: Mechanical Engineering, Civil and Structural Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Science, Environmental Science, Materials Science, and Earth-Surface Processes. Authors are invited to submit articles that have not been published previously and are not under consideration elsewhere. Starting from Vol. 35, No. 1, 2003, full articles published are available online at https://journal.itb.ac.id, and indexed by Scopus (2022:Q3), Index Copernicus, Google Scholar, DOAJ, The Elektronische Zeitschriftenbibliothek EZB by University Library of Regensburg, EBSCO Open Science Directory, Ei Compendex, Chemical Abstract Service (CAS), Zurich Open Repository and Archive Journal Database, Emerging Sources Citation Index and Indonesian Publication Index. The journal has been also accredited for five years based on The Decree of Directorate General of Research and Development Strengthening, Ministry of Research, Technology and Higher Education of the Republic of Indonesia No. 30/E/KPT/2018, for Volume 50 No.1, 2018 until Volume 54 No. 6, 2022. ISSN: 2337-5779, E-ISSN: 2338-5502 Published by the Directorate for Research and Community Services, Institut Teknologi Bandung, in collaboration with Indonesian Engineering Association (Persatuan Insinyur Indonesia-PII). Publication History Formerly known as: ITB Journal of Engineering Science (2007 - 2012) Proceedings ITB on Engineering Science (2003 - 2007) Proceedings ITB (1961 - 2002) Back issues can be read online at: https://journal.itb.ac.id
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Endra GunawanPublisher website
Editorial board by country: 1 in mainland China (about 5%); most named Indonesia 14, Australia 2, Mainland China 1, South Korea 1, Germany 1 (20 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Seismic Performance and AnalysisEngineering8%
- Thermochemical Biomass Conversion ProcessesEngineering6.8%
- Geotechnical Engineering and Soil MechanicsEngineering6.6%
- Biodiesel Production and ApplicationsEngineering5.6%
- Geotechnical Engineering and Soil StabilizationEngineering5.4%
- Structural Behavior of Reinforced ConcreteEngineering5.2%
- Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removalEnvironmental Science4.4%
- Geophysical and Geoelectrical MethodsEarth and Planetary Sciences4.4%
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
EI CompendexESCIScopusCASPublisher website
Other: Google Scholar, EBSCO
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
- 32OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 180OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.64OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,000 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 53 | 53 | 621 |
| 2025 | 76 | 76 | 811 |
| 2024 | 66 | 66 | 832 |
| 2023 | 63 | 63 | 909 |
| 2022 | 91 | 91 | 738 |
| 2021 | 82 | 82 | 630 |
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 24 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 24 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Unspecified 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 | USD 150 | Yes | CC BY-ND | |
| OpenAlex | USD 150 | — | — | |
| LetPub | USD 150 | Yes | — |
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 prepare6 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 100–200 words
- Keywords
- ≥ 5
- Reference style
- Numbered, in order of citation
- Templates
- Word
- Suggested reviewers
- Required, 3
- Cover letter
- Required
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Conflicts of interest, License & copyright
- Authorship 4. Authorship of the Paper and Copyright
Authorship should be limited to those who have made a significant contribution to the conception, design, execution, or interpretation of the reported work. All those who have made significant contributions should be listed as co-authors. Whilst those who have participated in certain substantive aspects of the research project, they should be acknowledged or listed as contributors. The correspondi…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Conflicts of interest 6. Disclosure Requirements
Author when submitting a manuscript, must disclose any meaningful affiliation or involvement, either direct or indirect, with any organization or entity with a direct financial interest in the subject matter or materials discussed (for example, employment, consultancies, stock ownership, grants, patents received or pending, royalties, honoraria, expert testimony). These kinds of financial involvem…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright 4. Authorship of the Paper and Copyright
Authorship should be limited to those who have made a significant contribution to the conception, design, execution, or interpretation of the reported work. All those who have made significant contributions should be listed as co-authors. Whilst those who have participated in certain substantive aspects of the research project, they should be acknowledged or listed as contributors. The correspondi…
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
- ITB Journal Publisher
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1978-3051
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Fee waivers ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about ITB Journal of Engineering Science
How long does peer review take at ITB Journal of Engineering Science?
Authors report an average review time of about 24 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 ITB Journal of Engineering Science?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 100–200 words; Keywords: ≥ 5; Reference style: Numbered, in order of citation; Templates: Word; Suggested reviewers: Required, 3; Cover letter: Required. 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 ITB Journal of Engineering Science based?
Of the 20 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 1 (about 5%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (14), Australia (2) and Mainland China (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index ITB Journal of Engineering Science?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, ITB Journal of Engineering Science is indexed in DOAJ. The journal's website also lists EI Compendex, ESCI, Scopus and CAS; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is ITB Journal of Engineering Science open access, and what is the APC?
ITB Journal of Engineering Science is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 150.
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: .