Journal profile
Revista Cubana de Quimica
ISSN 0258-5995 · eISSN 2224-5421 · Universidad de Oriente · Cuba
Revista Cubana de Quimica: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 16 weeks (community reports); 0 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Revista Cubana de Quimica is published by Universidad de Oriente. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Analytical chemistry methods development, Electrochemical Analysis and Applications and Phytochemical Studies and Bioactivities, together about 23.3% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The Cuban Journal of Chemistry (RCQ) is the scientific publication for the dissemination of chemical sciences in Cuba, with a reach throughout Latin America. It is published by the Faculty of Natural and Exact Sciences and the Publishing Department of the Universidad de Oriente, Cuba.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Copyright NoticePublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Analytical chemistry methods developmentChemistry9.6%
- Electrochemical Analysis and ApplicationsChemistry8%
- Phytochemical Studies and BioactivitiesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5.6%
- Polymer Synthesis and CharacterizationMaterials Science5.2%
- Analytical Chemistry and SensorsChemical Engineering4.8%
- Chemical and Physical Properties in Aqueous SolutionsChemical Engineering4.8%
- Polysaccharides Composition and ApplicationsAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.8%
- Phytochemistry and Biological ActivitiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.4%
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
Indexing the journal's website claims
SciELOPublisher website
Other: Google Scholar, Latindex, Sherpa Romeo, CLACSO, Redalyc
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
- 4OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 246 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
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 16 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 16 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-ND | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| 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 prepare4 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 100–150 words
- Keywords
- 3–5
- Reference style
- Numbered, in order of citation
- Cover letter
- Required
Article types accepted2
- original articlesOriginal articles. To publish original research works.Length not stated
- reviewsReviews. They are literature reviews on current knowledge in a specific field of chemistry. They are carried out on assignment of the editorial board.Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Open access, Peer review
- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Copyright transfer to editor upon acceptance Model summary
This journal provides immediate open access to its content, based on the principle that offering the public free access to research helps a greater global exchange of knowledge. Conflict of Interest Public confidence in the peer review process and the credibility of published articles depend in part on how conflicts of interest are addressed before and during the editorial process. A conflict of i…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Immediate open access Model summary
This journal provides immediate open access to its content, based on the principle that offering the public free access to research helps a greater global exchange of knowledge.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Blind peer review process Model summary
The Journal has a blind peer review process.
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 de Oriente
- Country or region
- Cuba
- Language
- English, Spanish, Portuguese
- ISSN
- 0258-5995
- Electronic ISSN
- 2224-5421
- 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
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Revista Cubana de Quimica
How long does peer review take at Revista Cubana de Quimica?
Authors report an average review time of about 16 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 Revista Cubana de Quimica?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 100–150 words; Keywords: 3–5; Reference style: Numbered, in order of citation; 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.
Which databases index Revista Cubana de Quimica?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Revista Cubana de Quimica is indexed in DOAJ. The journal's website also lists SciELO; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Revista Cubana de Quimica open access, and what is the APC?
Revista Cubana de Quimica 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: .