Journal profile
Revista de Investigacion
ISSN 2011-639X · eISSN 2590-6062 · Fundación Universidad de América · Colombia
Revista de Investigacion: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 16 weeks (community reports); 0 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Revista de Investigacion is published by Fundación Universidad de América. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Algal biology and biofuel production, Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis and Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods, together about 22.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Ocean Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Revista de Investigación es una publicación de acceso abierto, arbitrada, de carácter académica científico con periodicidad semestral, editada por la Dirección de Investigaciones de la Fundación Universidad de América (Bogotá, Colombia). La revista fue fundada en 2008. Antes de 2017, el objetivo de la revista era publicar artículos científicos resultado de investigaciones de los programas de ingeniería, arquitectura y economía. A partir del segundo semestre de 2017, su alcance fue redefinido y ahora tiene como principal objetivo difundir investigaciones científicas y tecnológicas sobre temáticas asociadas específicamente con ingeniería. La revista está dirigida a investigadores, docentes, estudiantes, empresarios y profesionales que estén interesados en conocer los resultados de investigaciones recientes en el área de las ingenierías.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Colombia 9, Argentina 1, Chile 1 (11 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Algal biology and biofuel productionEnergy7.5%
- Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir AnalysisEngineering7.5%
- Reservoir Engineering and Simulation MethodsEngineering7.5%
- Drilling and Well EngineeringEngineering6.8%
- Enhanced Oil Recovery TechniquesEngineering6%
- Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton DynamicsEnvironmental Science4.5%
- Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysisEngineering4.5%
- Phase Equilibria and ThermodynamicsEngineering4.5%
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
- 4OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 140 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2022 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
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
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 | No | CC BY-NC-ND | |
| LetPub | No APC | 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
- ≤ 120 words
- Reference style
- APA
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Cover letter
- Required
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright
- License & copyright Licencia Creative Commons
La Revista de Investigación hace uso de la licencia Creative Commons de Atribución – No comercial – Sin Derivar 4.0; de tal forma que los textos de la revista son de libre distribución y publicación, siempre que sea reconocida la autoría y el texto no sea modificado.
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
- Fundación Universidad de América
- Country or region
- Colombia
- Language
- Spanish
- ISSN
- 2011-639X
- Electronic ISSN
- 2590-6062
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- 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 de Investigacion
How long does peer review take at Revista de Investigacion?
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 de Investigacion?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 120 words; Reference style: APA; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required; 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.
Where are the editorial board members of Revista de Investigacion based?
Of the 11 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Colombia (9), Argentina (1) and Chile (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Revista de Investigacion?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Revista de Investigacion is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Revista de Investigacion open access, and what is the APC?
Revista de Investigacion 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: .