Journal profile
Nalars
ISSN 1412-3266 · eISSN 2549-6832 · Universitas Muhammadiyah Jakarta · Indonesia
Nalars: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 18 weeks (community reports); 13 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Nalars is published by Universitas Muhammadiyah Jakarta. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Architectural and Urban Studies, Architecture and Cultural Influences and Architecture, Modernity, and Design, together about 52.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Building and Construction. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
NALARs is an architecture journal which presents articles based on architectural research in micro, mezo and macro. Published articles cover all subjects as follow: architectural behaviour, space and place, traditional architecture, digital architecture, urban planning and urban design, building technology and building science.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Anisa, S.T., M.T.Publisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Indonesia 9, Malaysia 1 (10 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Architectural and Urban StudiesArts and Humanities28.3%
- Architecture and Cultural InfluencesArts and Humanities14.7%
- Architecture, Modernity, and DesignEngineering9.6%
- Urban Development and Cultural HeritageSocial Sciences6.8%
- Urban Design and Spatial AnalysisEngineering5%
- Cultural Heritage Management and PreservationArts and Humanities4.6%
- Building Energy and Comfort OptimizationEngineering4%
- Cultural and Religious Practices in IndonesiaSocial Sciences3.2%
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
DOAJLetPub
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
- h-index
- 11OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 16OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.03OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 212 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 16 | 16 | 12 |
| 2025 | 13 | 13 | 49 |
| 2024 | 8 | 8 | 116 |
| 2023 | 24 | 24 | 138 |
| 2022 | 12 | 12 | 88 |
| 2021 | 20 | 20 | 89 |
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 18 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 18 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
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | IDR 700,000 | No | CC BY-NC | |
| OpenAlex | USD 50 | — | — | |
| LetPub | USD 50 | No | — | |
| Publisher website | Yes, amount not published | — | — |
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
- ≤ 250 words
- Reference style
- Harvard
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Cover letter
- Required
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism
- License & copyright
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. Model summary
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Open access: free access for all readers. Model summary
Open access—free access for all readers.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Peer review: All submitted articles will be reviewed by peer-review board. Model summary
All submitted articles will be reviewed by peer-review board.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Plagiarism policy: All submissions must be free from plagiarism. Model summary
All submissions must be free from plagiarism. Our journal upholds the highest standards of academic integrity and does not tolerate any violations.
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
- Universitas Muhammadiyah Jakarta
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- Indonesian
- ISSN
- 1412-3266
- Electronic ISSN
- 2549-6832
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 25, Issue 2 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗DOAJ
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗DOAJ
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Nalars
How long does peer review take at Nalars?
Authors report an average review time of about 18 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 Nalars?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 250 words; Reference style: Harvard; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required; 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 Nalars based?
Of the 10 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (9) and Malaysia (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Nalars?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Nalars is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Nalars open access, and what is the APC?
Nalars is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .