Journal profile
Neftegazovaia geologiia Teoriia i praktika
ISSN 2070-5379 · All-Russian Petroleum Research Exploration Institute (VNIGRI) · Russian Federation
Neftegazovaia geologiia Teoriia i praktika: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 7 weeks (community reports); 0 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Neftegazovaia geologiia Teoriia i praktika is published by All-Russian Petroleum Research Exploration Institute (VNIGRI). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Geological Studies and Exploration, Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis and Geological and Geophysical Studies, together about 67.3% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Title The transliterated title of the journal is "Neftegazovaya Geologiya. Teoriya I Praktika". Alternative title: "Petroleum Geology - Theoretical and Applied Studies". Publisher The journal is published by All-Russia Petroleum Research Exploration Institute (VNIGRI), Saint-Petersburg, Russia. Start year The first volume was published in 2006. Aims and scope The journal "Neftegazovaya Geologiya. Teoriya I Praktika" is an open access journal devoted exclusively to the publication of high-quality research in the field of petroleum geology of Russia and CIS with the aim to introduce readers into the scientific environment in order to improve the efficiency of scientific research. Subject areas The journal publishes research articles in the following areas of petroleum geology of Russia and CIS (you can reach list of articles by clicking on the section name): - Geochemical research; - Stratigraphy and lithology; - Economy, information technology, resource management; - Regional petroleum geology; - Offshore hydrocarbon accumulations; - Petroleum potential and development; - Raw hydrocarbon geoecology; - Discussions; - Hard-extracted reserves, unconventional hydrocarbon sources; - Scientific heritage / Outstanding petroleum geologists; - Geological simulation and issues of petroleum fields development; - New methods and technologies. Language Most of papers are published in Russian with English abstracts, titles, key word and references. However, some articles, which are of great interest for foreign audience, are presented in English. Frequency The journal publishes 1 volume per year, which consists of 4 issues: no. 1 (January-March), no. 2 (April-June), no. 3 (July-September), and no. 4 (October-December). Registration The journal was officially registered as a mass media (the certificate of the registration of mass media El № FS77-27685 dated 5th Apr 2007) and was re-registered due to including English language (the certificate of the registration of mass media El № FS77-41782 dated 25th Aug 2010, El № FS77-69811 dated 18th May 2017). The Russian title of the journal is officially registered (the certificate of the registration of mass media El № FS77-27685 dated 5th Apr 2007). The English title of the journal "Petroleum Geology - Theoretical and Applied Studies" is officially registered (the certificate of the registration of mass media El № FS77-41782 dated 25th Aug 2010). Archiving policy Full texts of articles published in the journal are archived and f
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Shimanskiy V.V.Publisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Russia 4 (4 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Geological Studies and ExplorationEarth and Planetary Sciences30.4%
- Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysisEngineering25%
- Geological and Geophysical StudiesEarth and Planetary Sciences12%
- Paleontology and Stratigraphy of FossilsEarth and Planetary Sciences6%
- Geological formations and processesEarth and Planetary Sciences5.1%
- Geological Modeling and AnalysisEarth and Planetary Sciences4.5%
- Reservoir Engineering and Simulation MethodsEngineering1.9%
- Enhanced Oil Recovery TechniquesEngineering1.8%
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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Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
SCIEGeoRefPublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- 10OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 10OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 511 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 63 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 66 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 99 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 129 |
| 2022 | 51 | 51 | 84 |
| 2021 | 44 | 44 | 137 |
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 7 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 7 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
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 | Yes | CC BY | |
| LetPub | No APC | Yes | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
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 prepare2 items from the author guidelines
- Keywords
- ≤ 9
- Reference style
- ACS
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright
- License & copyright
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license Model summary
All articles published by the journal "Neftegazovaya Geologiya. Teoriya I Praktika" can be used in accordance with Creative Commons license Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0).
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
- All-Russian Petroleum Research Exploration Institute (VNIGRI)
- Country or region
- Russian Federation
- Language
- English, Russian
- ISSN
- 2070-5379
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Fee waivers ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Neftegazovaia geologiia Teoriia i praktika
How long does peer review take at Neftegazovaia geologiia Teoriia i praktika?
Authors report an average review time of about 7 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 Neftegazovaia geologiia Teoriia i praktika?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Keywords: ≤ 9; Reference style: ACS. 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 Neftegazovaia geologiia Teoriia i praktika based?
Of the 4 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Russia (4). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Neftegazovaia geologiia Teoriia i praktika?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Neftegazovaia geologiia Teoriia i praktika is indexed in DOAJ. The journal's website also lists SCIE and GeoRef; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Neftegazovaia geologiia Teoriia i praktika open access, and what is the APC?
Neftegazovaia geologiia Teoriia i praktika 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, 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: .