Journal profile
m`mry qlym grm w khshkh
ISSN 2645-3711 · eISSN 2645-372X · Yazd University · Iran, Islamic Republic of
m`mry qlym grm w khshkh: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 27 days (first decision after review, publisher); acceptance rate 18% (journal website); 442 articles a year.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
The journal of "Architecture in Hot and Dry Climate" is a progression of the “City and Local Architecture” journal published since 2011. The journal resumed its publication in 2016 with a new title and was promoted to the scientific status of a " research and scientific " journal. The aim of the journal is to publish the results of scientific researches in the field of contemporary architecture, vernacular and indigenous architecture and other relevant arts to architecture in the hot and dry climate and geography. The journal also welcomes articles in the areas of restoration, urban design, contextualism, sustainability and energy that are related to architecture. The journal publishes articles with the following content as its top priority: Introduction of a lesser known architectural works and typologies, as well as architectural structures and infrastructures (for example, the Qanat), or the introduction of the known architectural cases with an innovative approach Introduction of vernacular architectural techniques in different regions of Iran's hot and dry climate, as well as introducing modern architectural methods based on indigenous methods. Introducing and documenting the experience of conservation, restoration and rehabilitation of historic buildings with an analytical approach. Introducing and documenting the evolution and experiences of intervention in urban spaces in the historical fabric in the hot and dry climate with an analytical approach. How to enhance architectural efficiency in hot and dry climate in relation to energy, light, color and sound. The concepts of wisdom of the art of architecture with examples in hot and dry climate.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Fatemeh MehdizadehPublisher website
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
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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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Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year (publisher)
- 442Publisher 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
Publisher-reported review time from the journal's website
27 daysfirst decision after review · community reports about 6 weeks
The publisher's own definition applies; dates from this journal's articles in the last 24 months are not available yet, so the publisher's figure is used.
Figures by source
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 6 weeksLetPub ·
- Acceptance rate (publisher)
- 18%Publisher website ·
- Submission to first decision
- 42 daysPublisher website ·
- First decision after review
- 27 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 6 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 | IRR 2,500,000 | No | CC BY | |
| LetPub | IRR 2,500,000 | 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 prepare1 items from the author guidelines
- Reference style
- APA
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Peer review
- License & copyright
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Model summary
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Double blind peer review Model summary
Peer Review Policy: Double BlindPeer Review
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
- Yazd University
- Country or region
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Language
- Persian
- ISSN
- 2645-3711
- Electronic ISSN
- 2645-372X
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 13, Issue 21 (2025)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- 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 m`mry qlym grm w khshkh
How long does peer review take at m`mry qlym grm w khshkh?
The publisher reports about 27 days (first decision after review); authors report an average review time of about 6 weeks; the journal's website gives an acceptance rate of 18%. 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.
Which databases index m`mry qlym grm w khshkh?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, m`mry qlym grm w khshkh is indexed in DOAJ.
Is m`mry qlym grm w khshkh open access, and what is the APC?
m`mry qlym grm w khshkh is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
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: .