Journal profile · Earth and Planetary Sciences-Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology

Meitan kexue jishu

ISSN 0253-2336 · Editorial Department of Coal Science and Technology · China

Meitan kexue jishu: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 20 weeks (community reports); indexed in Scopus.

Impact factor—No published value
CAS zone—Not in the CAS Journal Ranking
CiteScore quartileQ2Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology · rank 85/244 · 65th percentile
Review timeabout 20 weeksCommunity average
APCCharged, amount not publishedFully open access
Acceptance—No reports yet
Articles per year—No count yet

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

Meitan kexue jishu is published by Editorial Department of Coal Science and Technology. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Geoscience and Mining Technology, Geomechanics and Mining Engineering and Mining and Industrial Processes, together about 61.2% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Research area (LetPub): Earth and Planetary Sciences-Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. Geoscience and Mining TechnologyEngineering25.6%
  2. Geomechanics and Mining EngineeringEngineering19.2%
  3. Mining and Industrial ProcessesAgricultural and Biological Sciences16.4%
  4. Coal Properties and UtilizationEngineering6.9%
  5. Industrial and Mining SafetyEngineering4.8%
  6. Geotechnical and Mining EngineeringEngineering4.6%
  7. Electric Power Systems and ControlEngineering4.1%
  8. Industrial Automation and Control SystemsEngineering3%

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)

SubjectQuartileRankPercentile
Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering GeologyQ285/24465th
General EnergyQ236/7955th

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

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Metrics

Impact metrics and publication volume

Impact

CiteScore 2026-06
4.5LetPub ·
SJR 2026-06
0.8LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
1.08LetPub ·
h-index
0OpenAlex ·
i10-index
0OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
0OpenAlex ·
Share of gold OA articles
0%LetPub ·

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 ·
Submission to publication (journal-reported)
about 20 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).

SourceAPCFee waiverLicenseObserved
DOAJCNY 6,000NoCC BY-NC-ND
LetPubCNY 6,000No—

The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.

Profile

Publication details and official links

Publisher
Editorial Department of Coal Science and Technology
Country or region
China
Language
Chinese
ISSN
0253-2336
Official links

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Meitan kexue jishu

How long does peer review take at Meitan kexue jishu?

Authors report an average review time of about 20 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.

Which databases index Meitan kexue jishu?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Meitan kexue jishu is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.

Is Meitan kexue jishu open access, and what is the APC?

Meitan kexue jishu is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.

Sources and updates

The facts on this page come from LetPub, 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: .