Journal profile · CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Izvestiya Vuzov-Prikladnaya Khimiya i Biotekhnologiya
ISSN 2227-2925 · eISSN 2500-1558 · Irkutsk National Research Technical University · Russian Federation
Izvestiya Vuzov-Prikladnaya Khimiya i Biotekhnologiya: CAS Zone 4 · Chemistry (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 12 weeks (community reports); 76 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Izvestiya Vuzov-Prikladnaya Khimiya i Biotekhnologiya is published by Irkutsk National Research Technical University and is in Zone 4 of Chemistry in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Food Industry and Aquatic Biology, Biofuel production and bioconversion and Enzyme Production and Characterization, together about 24.9% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
«Известия вузов. Прикладная химия и биотехнология» – ежеквартальный журнал теоретических и прикладных исследований в области химии, биотехнологии и химической технологии. Основной целью журнала являются публикация результатов научных исследований по химическим, биологическим и техническим наукам с учетом новейших отечественных и мировых достижений в области химии и биотехнологии.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Food Industry and Aquatic BiologyAgricultural and Biological Sciences10.2%
- Biofuel production and bioconversionEngineering8.5%
- Enzyme Production and CharacterizationBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology6.1%
- Phytochemicals and Antioxidant ActivitiesMedicine5.8%
- Protein Hydrolysis and Bioactive PeptidesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5.2%
- Extraction and Separation ProcessesEngineering4.5%
- Microbial Metabolites in Food BiotechnologyNursing3.9%
- Probiotics and Fermented FoodsAgricultural and Biological Sciences3.7%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Chemistry Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Chemistry | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Chemistry, Multidisciplinary | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Chemistry Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Chemistry | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Chemistry, Multidisciplinary | 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
ESCIDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
SCIECASPublisher website
Other: «Российский индекс научного цитирования» (РИНЦ), «Ulrich’sPeriodicals Directory», EBSCO Publishing Databases, Open Academic Journals Index (OAJI.net), Сyberleninka, Oxford
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
- 8OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 6OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.41OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 33.3%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 79.56%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 58LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 730 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 39 | 39 | 5 |
| 2025 | 76 | 76 | 21 |
| 2024 | 45 | 45 | 39 |
| 2023 | 65 | 65 | 81 |
| 2022 | 63 | 63 | 107 |
| 2021 | 70 | 70 | 125 |
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 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 12 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
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Other fees
- RUB 2,000
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 prepare2 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 180–200 words
- Keywords
- 5–6
Article types accepted3
- короткие сообщенияЖурнал принимает к публикации научные материалы в виде обзоров, оригинальных статей и коротких сообщенийLength not stated
- обзорыЖурнал принимает к публикации научные материалы в виде обзоров, оригинальных статей и коротких сообщенийLength not stated
- оригинальные статьиЖурнал принимает к публикации научные материалы в виде обзоров, оригинальных статей и коротких сообщенийLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteConflicts of interest, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism, Preprints
- Conflicts of interest
Confidentiality of unpublished data; reviewers must not participate in case of conflicts of interest. Model summary
Неопубликованные данные, полученные из представленных к рассмотрению рукописей, нельзя использовать в личных исследованиях без письменного согласия Автора.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Immediate open access to content. Model summary
Этот журнал предоставляет непосредственный открытый доступ к своему контенту, исходя из следующего принципа: свободный открытый доступ к результатам исследований способствует увеличению глобального обмена знаниями.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Blind peer review; articles reviewed by specialists with close scientific specialization; reviews confidential; revision within two months; rejected articles not reconsidered. Model summary
Рецензирование проводится конфиденциально.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Plagiarism checked with Antiplagiat system; COPE rules followed in case of numerous borrowings. Model summary
Редакционная коллегия журнала «Известия вузов. Прикладная химия и биотехнология» при рассмотрении статьи может произвести проверку материала с помощью системы Антиплагиат. В случае обнаружения многочисленных заимствований редакция действует в соответствии с правилами COPE.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Preprints
Preprints on personal or public sites not belonging to other publishers are accepted. Model summary
К рассмотрению допускаются статьи, размещенные ранее авторами на личных или публичных сайтах, не относящихся к другим издательствам.
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
- Irkutsk National Research Technical University
- Country or region
- Russian Federation
- Language
- Russian
- ISSN
- 2227-2925
- Electronic ISSN
- 2500-1558
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Izvestiya Vuzov-Prikladnaya Khimiya i Biotekhnologiya
What CAS zone is Izvestiya Vuzov-Prikladnaya Khimiya i Biotekhnologiya in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Izvestiya Vuzov-Prikladnaya Khimiya i Biotekhnologiya is in Zone 4 of Chemistry, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Chemistry, Multidisciplinary. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Chemistry. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Izvestiya Vuzov-Prikladnaya Khimiya i Biotekhnologiya?
Authors report an average review time of about 12 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 Izvestiya Vuzov-Prikladnaya Khimiya i Biotekhnologiya?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 180–200 words; Keywords: 5–6. 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.
Which databases index Izvestiya Vuzov-Prikladnaya Khimiya i Biotekhnologiya?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Izvestiya Vuzov-Prikladnaya Khimiya i Biotekhnologiya is indexed in ESCI and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists SCIE and CAS; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Izvestiya Vuzov-Prikladnaya Khimiya i Biotekhnologiya open access, and what is the APC?
Izvestiya Vuzov-Prikladnaya Khimiya i Biotekhnologiya 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, 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .