Journal profile · ENERGY & FUELSENGINEERING, PETROLEUM-ENGINEERING, PETROLEUM
OIL & GAS JOURNAL
ISSN 0030-1388 · PENNWELL PUBL CO ENERGY GROUP · UNITED STATES · Weekly
OIL & GAS JOURNAL: impact factor 0; subscription journal; review about 3 months (community reports); community-reported acceptance: about 50%; 17 articles a year; flagged on an early-warning list or for an indexing change: check before submitting.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
OIL & GAS JOURNAL is published by PENNWELL PUBL CO ENERGY GROUP. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods, Drilling and Well Engineering and Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis, together about 35.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Ocean Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
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From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): ENERGY & FUELSENGINEERING, PETROLEUM-ENGINEERING, PETROLEUM
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Reservoir Engineering and Simulation MethodsEngineering16.3%
- Drilling and Well EngineeringEngineering10.3%
- Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir AnalysisEngineering9.3%
- Oil and Gas Production TechniquesEngineering8.8%
- Global Energy and Sustainability ResearchEnergy7.7%
- Offshore Engineering and TechnologiesEngineering7.5%
- Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysisEngineering4.8%
- Marine and Offshore Engineering StudiesEngineering4.8%
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)Engineering Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Energy & Fuels | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Engineering, Petroleum | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
Indexed in: no record yet.
Early warning / risk: Removed from SCIE for production reasons on 19 May 2025. CAS Early Warning Journal List: not listed in any of 6 editions.LetPub
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
- Impact factor
- 0LetPub ·
- h-index
- 38OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 307OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 17LetPub ·
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 3 monthsLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- 50%LetPub ·
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
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
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
- PENNWELL PUBL CO ENERGY GROUP
- Country or region
- UNITED STATES
- Language
- English
- Frequency
- Weekly
- ISSN
- 0030-1388
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about OIL & GAS JOURNAL
What is the impact factor of OIL & GAS JOURNAL?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0; h-index 38.
How long does peer review take at OIL & GAS JOURNAL?
Authors report an average review time of about 3 months; the community-reported acceptance is “about 50%”. 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.
Is OIL & GAS JOURNAL open access, and what is the APC?
OIL & GAS JOURNAL is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, 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: .