Journal profile · Engineering-Architecture
Journal of Studies in Science and Engineering
ISSN 2789-634X · Engiscience Publisher · Iraq
Journal of Studies in Science and Engineering: fully open access; APC about USD 500; review about 3 weeks (community reports); 38 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Studies in Science and Engineering is published by Engiscience Publisher. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Urban Green Space and Health, Place Attachment and Urban Studies and BIM and Construction Integration, together about 23.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are Building and Construction. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The journal welcomes original research and review articles in defined subject areas that demonstrate scientific rigor, originality, and relevance.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Engineering-Architecture
Editor-in-chief Sardar S. ShareefPublisher website
Editorial board by country: 1 in mainland China (about 4%); most named Iraq 9, Türkiye 3, Italy 2, Australia 2, Mainland China 1 (25 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Urban Green Space and HealthEnvironmental Science8.1%
- Place Attachment and Urban StudiesSocial Sciences8.1%
- BIM and Construction IntegrationEngineering7.1%
- Building Energy and Comfort OptimizationEngineering6.1%
- Innovative concrete reinforcement materialsEngineering6.1%
- Artificial Intelligence in HealthcareHealth Professions6.1%
- Concrete and Cement Materials ResearchEngineering5.1%
- Construction Project Management and PerformanceDecision Sciences5.1%
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
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
- 1.8LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.21LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.4LetPub ·
- h-index
- 8OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 8OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.08OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 131 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 23 | 23 | 2 |
| 2025 | 38 | 38 | 36 |
| 2024 | 22 | 22 | 52 |
| 2023 | 13 | 13 | 22 |
| 2022 | 20 | 20 | 117 |
| 2021 | 15 | 15 | 51 |
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 3 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 10 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
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | USD 500 | Yes | CC BY | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
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 prepare7 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 200 words
- Keywords
- 5–10
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 10,000 words
- Reference style
- IEEE
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Suggested reviewers
- Optional
- Cover letter
- Required
Article types accepted3, with length limits
- original research paperze 12, between 4500 and 10000 words for original research papers and between 5500 and 15000 words for review papers (excluding references). For blind peer remain text ≤ 15,000 words
- research articlesResearch ArticlesLength not stated
- review articlesReview ArticlesLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Open access, Plagiarism
- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0) Model summary
Journal of Studies in Science and Engineering (JOSSE) is an open-access journal that is free of charge to readers, and all papers published by JOSSE follow the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license. Authors retain the copyright and full publishing rights without restrictions.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Open access under CC BY 4.0; authors retain copyright. Model summary
Journal of Studies in Science and Engineering (JOSSE) is an open-access journal that is free of charge to readers, and all papers published by JOSSE follow the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license. Authors retain the copyright and full publishing rights without restrictions.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism Plagiarism
We use Turnitin for plagiarism detection. JOSSE will evaluate any plagiarism case on its merits. If plagiarism is detected at any stage, before publication, before or after acceptance, during editing, or at proof stage, the author(s) will be asked to rewrite or correctly cite the original text. Manuscripts with over 20% plagiarism may be rejected.
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
- Engiscience Publisher
- Country or region
- Iraq
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2789-634X
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 6, Issue 1 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗DOAJ
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Fee waivers ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗DOAJ
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Studies in Science and Engineering
How long does peer review take at Journal of Studies in Science and Engineering?
Authors report an average review time of about 3 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 Studies in Science and Engineering?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 200 words; Keywords: 5–10; Manuscript length: ≤ 10,000 words; Reference style: IEEE; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required; Suggested reviewers: Optional; 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 Journal of Studies in Science and Engineering based?
Of the 25 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 1 (about 4%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Iraq (9), Türkiye (3) and Italy (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Journal of Studies in Science and Engineering?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Studies in Science and Engineering is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Journal of Studies in Science and Engineering open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Studies in Science and Engineering is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 500.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, DOAJ, OpenAlex, 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: .