Journal profile · Engineering-Engineering (miscellaneous)
Journal of Engineering and Sustainable Development
ISSN 2520-0917 · eISSN 2520-0925 · Mustansiriyah University/College of Engineering · Iraq
Journal of Engineering and Sustainable Development: fully open access; APC about USD 200; review about 50 weeks (community reports); 96 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Engineering and Sustainable Development is published by Mustansiriyah University/College of Engineering. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete, Innovative concrete reinforcement materials and Structural Load-Bearing Analysis, together about 31.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Civil and Structural Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Aims Journal of Engineering and Sustainable Development (JEASD) is an international, open-access, peer-reviewed, scholarly publication aiming at revolutionizing the practice in the engineering industry through delivering and disseminating leading-edge knowledge and expertise in multi-disciplinary sustainable engineering topics to researchers, academic scientists, students, and professionals. Also, JEASD aims at contributing to advances in the engineering fields and sustainable development. Scope JEASD publishes original research papers and review papers in various engineering fields. The publication is dedicated to bringing together intellectual and professional scholars, as well as the industry who are engaged in efforts to develop engineering services in fields of: Structural Engineering Geotechnical Engineering Engineering Management Materials Engineering Transportation Engineering Dams and Water Resources Engineering Architectural Engineering and Urban Design Energy and Power System Electronics, Control, Signals and Systems Computer and Software Engineering Computer Networks and Informatics Communication Engineering Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Engineering
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Engineering-Engineering (miscellaneous)
Editor-in-chief Malik Jasim FarhanPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Iraq 18, United States 3, United Kingdom 3, Malaysia 3, Australia 2 (30 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Structural Behavior of Reinforced ConcreteEngineering13.2%
- Innovative concrete reinforcement materialsEngineering11.2%
- Structural Load-Bearing AnalysisEngineering7.4%
- Concrete and Cement Materials ResearchEngineering5.5%
- Heat Transfer and OptimizationEngineering5%
- Geotechnical and construction materials studiesEngineering4.8%
- Geotechnical Engineering and Soil StabilizationEngineering4.2%
- Heat Transfer MechanismsEngineering4%
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.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering (miscellaneous) | Q3 | 158/300 | 47th |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | Q3 | 552/1030 | 46th |
| Mechanical Engineering | Q3 | 411/740 | 44th |
| Civil and Structural Engineering | Q3 | 251/434 | 42nd |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusDOAJLetPub
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
- 2.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.29LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.7LetPub ·
- h-index
- 15OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 41OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.35OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 2,034 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 82 | 82 | 382 |
| 2025 | 96 | 96 | 497 |
| 2024 | 78 | 78 | 521 |
| 2023 | 91 | 91 | 352 |
| 2022 | 71 | 71 | 184 |
| 2021 | 149 | 149 | 160 |
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 50 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 24 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double 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 | IQD 300,000 / USD 200 | No | CC BY | |
| OpenAlex | USD 50 / IQD 75,000 | — | — | |
| LetPub | USD 50 / IQD 75,000 | No | — | |
| Publisher website | USD 400 | — | — |
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
- 150–250 words
- Keywords
- ≥ 4
- Reference style
- IEEE
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use, Authorship, Conflicts of interest, Data availability, Publication ethics, License & copyright, Plagiarism
- AI use Declaration of generative AI in scientific writing
The use of generative AI in scientific writing must be declared by the authors in the submission step. Only in the writing process should generative AI and AI-assisted technologies be applied to enhance the language and readability of the manuscript. The generative AI technologies must not be utilized to analyze, discuss, and derive conclusions from data as part of the research process.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Authorship Author Contribution Statements
The Author Contributions section should specify the exact contributions of each author in a narrative form. For instance:
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Conflicts of interest 2-11: Conflict of Interest
Conflict of interest statement required in manuscript Model summary
A conflict of interest statement must be placed in the manuscript as below: "The authors declare that there are no conflicts of interest regarding the publication of this manuscript".
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Data availability Data Availability
Data availability section optional Model summary
This section is optional and can be added by the author(s) if applicable, to address the availability of non-standard data used in the paper.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Publication ethics
Ethical and legal declarations template required Model summary
Please complete the Ethical and Legal Declarations template and submit it along with your manuscript.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright
JEASD is an open-access journal where all contents are free of charge. Articles of this journal are licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution International Public License CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode) that licensees are unrestrictedly allowed to search, download, share, distribute, print, or link to the full texts of the articles, crawl them f…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism Plagiarism Policy
All manuscripts under review or published with JEASD are subject to screening using the Plagiarism Prevention Software Turnitin. Plagiarism is a serious violation of publication ethics. Other violations include duplicate publication, data fabrication and falsification, and improper credit of author contribution. Thus, Plagiarism or Fraudulent or knowingly inaccurate statements constitute unethical…
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
- Mustansiriyah University/College of Engineering
- Country or region
- Iraq
- Language
- English, Arabic
- ISSN
- 2520-0917
- Electronic ISSN
- 2520-0925
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 30, Issue 5 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Engineering and Sustainable Development
How long does peer review take at Journal of Engineering and Sustainable Development?
Authors report an average review time of about 50 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 Journal of Engineering and Sustainable Development?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 150–250 words; Keywords: ≥ 4; Reference style: IEEE; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not 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 Journal of Engineering and Sustainable Development based?
Of the 30 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Iraq (18), United States (3) and United Kingdom (3). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Journal of Engineering and Sustainable Development?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Engineering and Sustainable Development is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Journal of Engineering and Sustainable Development open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Engineering and Sustainable Development is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 200.
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: .