Journal profile · Earth and Planetary Sciences-Economic Geology
ptrwlwjy
ISSN 2228-5210 · eISSN 2322-2182 · University of Isfahan · Iran, Islamic Republic of
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ptrwlwjy: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 81 days (submission to acceptance, publisher); acceptance rate 24% (journal website); 0 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
ptrwlwjy is published by University of Isfahan. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Geological and Geochemical Analysis, Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis and Geological and Geophysical Studies, together about 75.5% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Petrological Journal (Petrol. J.) is a peer-reviewed scientific quarterly journal which is published by the University of Isfahan Press. The journal publishes original research papers with specific subjects of: igneous and metamorphic petrology, petrology and economic geology, petrogenesis, experimental petrology, geochemistry of rocks and minerals, alteration and remote sensing, petrology and reconstructing the geological history, petrology and environmental geology, petrology of ore bodies, petrology and plate tectonics, mineralogy and crystallography, petrofabrics, geochronology and isotopic geology, and petrology of meteorites. This journal publishes original research articles, letters, reviews, and comments/replies.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Earth and Planetary Sciences-Economic Geology
Editor-in-chief Ghodrat Torabi GeologyPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Iran 15, Japan 1, Germany 1 (17 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Geological and Geochemical AnalysisEarth and Planetary Sciences32.3%
- Geochemistry and Elemental AnalysisEarth and Planetary Sciences26.6%
- Geological and Geophysical StudiesEarth and Planetary Sciences16.5%
- Geochemistry and Geologic MappingComputer Science7.3%
- Geochemistry and Geochronology of Asian Mineral DepositsEconomics, Econometrics and Finance5.1%
- Mineralogy and Gemology StudiesEarth and Planetary Sciences4.3%
- Geological Studies and ExplorationEarth and Planetary Sciences1.7%
- High-pressure geophysics and materialsEarth and Planetary Sciences1.1%
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
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)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) | Q4 | 175/194 | 10th |
| Economic Geology | Q4 | 49/52 | 6th |
| Geology | Q4 | 314/333 | 5th |
| Geochemistry and Petrology | Q4 | 155/164 | 5th |
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
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.5LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.23LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.32LetPub ·
- h-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
- Articles per year (publisher)
- 17Publisher website ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 234 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
Publisher-reported review time from the journal's website
81 dayssubmission to acceptance · community reports about 12 weeks
The publisher's own definition applies; dates from this journal's articles in the last 24 months are not available yet, so the publisher's figure is used.
Figures by source
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Acceptance rate (publisher)
- 24%Publisher website ·
- Submission to acceptance
- 81 daysPublisher website ·
- 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
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | IRR 3,500,000 | No | CC BY-NC | |
| LetPub | IRR 3,500,000 | No | — |
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
- 200–300 words
- Keywords
- 4–7
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 10,000 words
- Reference style
- Author–date
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.
Before you submit
Four checks before submitting to ptrwlwjy
- 1ScopeRecent output centres on Geological and Geochemical Analysis, Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis.Check scope
- 2Article type and formatAbstract: 200–300 words; Keywords: 4–7; Manuscript length: ≤ 10,000 words.Author guidelines ↗
- 3FeesIRR 3,500,000 (DOAJ)Fee details
- 4Expected review time81 days · Publisher-reported, submission to acceptance · community reports about 12 weeksReview data
The checks are built from this page's data.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- University of Isfahan
- Country or region
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Language
- Persian
- ISSN
- 2228-5210
- Electronic ISSN
- 2322-2182
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 17, Issue 2 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about ptrwlwjy
How long does peer review take at ptrwlwjy?
The publisher reports about 81 days (submission to acceptance); authors report an average review time of about 12 weeks; the journal's website gives an acceptance rate of 24%. 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 ptrwlwjy?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 200–300 words; Keywords: 4–7; Manuscript length: ≤ 10,000 words; Reference style: Author–date. 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 ptrwlwjy based?
Of the 17 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Iran (15), Japan (1) and Germany (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index ptrwlwjy?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, ptrwlwjy is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is ptrwlwjy open access, and what is the APC?
ptrwlwjy is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, Publisher website, 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: .