Journal profile · Engineering-Mechanical Engineering
Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer Research
ISSN 2383-3068 · Semnan University, Center of Excellence in Nonlinear Analysis and Applications · Iran, Islamic Republic of
Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer Research: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 20 weeks (community reports); acceptance rate 28% (journal website); 13 articles a year; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer Research is an international journal published semiannually by Semnan University Press
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Engineering-Mechanical Engineering
Editor-in-chief Seyfolah SaedodinPublisher website
Editorial board by country: 5 in mainland China (about 7%); most named Iran 23, United States 7, United Kingdom 6, Mainland China 5, Russia 5 (73 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes | Q2 | 43/99 | 57th |
| Mechanical Engineering | Q2 | 327/740 | 55th |
| Condensed Matter Physics | Q3 | 238/446 | 46th |
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
- 3.5LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.41LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.57LetPub ·
- h-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year (publisher)
- 13Publisher website ·
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 20 weeksLetPub ·
- Acceptance rate (publisher) 2013
- 28%Publisher website ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 20 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
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-NC | |
| 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 prepare1 items from the author guidelines
- Reference style
- Numbered, in order of citation
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, License & copyright, Peer review
- Authorship Authorship change request:
For changing the authorship, Please fill the form and attach that as supplementary file.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License Model summary
Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer Research is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Peer review process Model summary
All papers undergo a peer-review process
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
- Semnan University, Center of Excellence in Nonlinear Analysis and Applications
- Country or region
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2383-3068
- Print ISSN
- 2345-508X
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 13, Issue 4 (2026)
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer Research
How long does peer review take at Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer Research?
Authors report an average review time of about 20 weeks; the journal's website gives an acceptance rate of 28% (2013). 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.
Where are the editorial board members of Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer Research based?
Of the 73 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 5 (about 7%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Iran (23), United States (7) and United Kingdom (6). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer Research?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer Research is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer Research open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer Research 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, Publisher website, OpenAlex, 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: .