Journal profile
NOVASINERGIA
ISSN 2631-2654 · Universidad Nacional de Chimborazo · Ecuador
NOVASINERGIA: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 12 weeks (community reports); 22 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
NOVASINERGIA is published by Universidad Nacional de Chimborazo. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Water resources management and optimization, Building Energy and Comfort Optimization and Water Systems and Optimization, together about 17.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Civil and Structural Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
La revista promueve la generación, integración y transferencia del conocimiento científico y tecnológico orientado al desarrollo sostenible, la transformación digital y la innovación responsable. Se reciben contribuciones que destaquen por su rigor metodológico, originalidad, relevancia científica y potencial impacto a nivel local, regional e internacional. Los ejes temáticos de interés incluyen, entre otros: Matemática y Estadística Ciencias Físicas y Químicas Medio Ambiente, Biodiversidad y Sostenibilidad Ingeniería Computacional e Informática Tecnologías de la Información y la Comunicación (TIC) Energética, Electricidad y Electrónica Ingeniería Industrial, Producción y Manufactura Arquitectura, Construcción e Infraestructura Inteligente Ciencia de Datos, Analítica y Big Data Inteligencia Artificial y Sistemas Inteligentes Tecnologías Emergentes e Investigación Interdisciplinaria
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Chile 4, Colombia 2, Argentina 1 (7 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Water resources management and optimizationEngineering6.4%
- Building Energy and Comfort OptimizationEngineering5.5%
- Water Systems and OptimizationEngineering5.5%
- Building energy efficiency and sustainabilityEngineering5.5%
- Water Resource Management and QualityEnvironmental Science5.5%
- Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource ManagementEnvironmental Science4.6%
- Masonry and Concrete Structural AnalysisEngineering4.6%
- Concrete and Cement Materials ResearchEngineering3.7%
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
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.69OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 200 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 23 | 23 | 65 |
| 2025 | 22 | 22 | 85 |
| 2024 | 22 | 22 | 76 |
| 2023 | 22 | 22 | 59 |
| 2022 | 22 | 22 | 27 |
| 2021 | 22 | 22 | 15 |
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 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 12 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 and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Other fees
- No other fees
- Page charges
- No page charges
- Submission fee
- No submission fee
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
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 12,000 words
- Reference style
- IEEE
- Templates
- Word
Article types accepted2
- artículos de investigaciónArtículos de investigación: trabajos originales e inéditos, producto de trabajos de investigación, que tengan mérito científico o técnico. El número máximo de p…Length not stated
- artículos de revisiónArtículos de revisión: revisión bibliográfica y crítica exhaustiva, meta-análisis sobre un tema específico en alguno de los ámbitos de interés de la revista. El…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Publication ethics, Peer review, Plagiarism
- Authorship
Idioma Model summary
Los artículos podrán estar escritos en español o inglés. Los manuscritos deben contener el título, resumen y palabras clave en el idioma del texto del artículo y en el idioma inglés cuando éste no sea el idioma del texto.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Publication ethics
Código de ética en las publicaciones Model summary
El equipo editorial de Novasinergia será inflexible con las malas prácticas de los autores o miembros del equipo editorial, en caso de plagio, deshonestidad investigativa, ocultamiento de información, revelación de información confidencial o su uso inapropiado para beneficio particular o de terceros, duplicación de envíos para su publicación en otros medios, fraude, entre otras.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Doble par ciego y estándares internacionales de calidad científica, ética en la investigación y excelencia académica. Model summary
Todos los manuscritos son sometidos a un riguroso proceso de evaluación por doble par ciego y se valoran de acuerdo con estándares internacionales de calidad científica, ética en la investigación y excelencia académica.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Revisión de plagio con software establecido, porcentaje de similitud máximo 5% y uso de IA hasta 10%. Model summary
La revisión se realiza por medio del software establecido, teniendo como política de que ningún artículo que pase a la siguiente fase podrá presentar un porcentaje de similitud mayor a 5%; así como también el uso de IA de hasta el 10%.
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
- Universidad Nacional de Chimborazo
- Country or region
- Ecuador
- Language
- Spanish
- ISSN
- 2631-2654
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗DOAJ
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗DOAJ
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about NOVASINERGIA
How long does peer review take at NOVASINERGIA?
Authors report an average review time of about 12 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 NOVASINERGIA?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 250 words; Manuscript length: ≤ 12,000 words; Reference style: IEEE; Templates: Word. 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 NOVASINERGIA based?
Of the 7 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Chile (4), Colombia (2) and Argentina (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index NOVASINERGIA?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, NOVASINERGIA is indexed in DOAJ.
Is NOVASINERGIA open access, and what is the APC?
NOVASINERGIA 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .