Journal profile
Revista de Morfologia Urbana
ISSN 2182-7214 · Rede Portuguesa de Morfologia Urbana · Portugal
Revista de Morfologia Urbana: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 24 weeks (community reports); 30 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Revista de Morfologia Urbana is published by Rede Portuguesa de Morfologia Urbana. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Urban Design and Spatial Analysis, Architecture, Modernity, and Design and Latin American Urban Studies, together about 58% of its articles. Its main subfields are Urban Studies. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Os artigo publicados na RMU devem avançar o entendimento da forma urbana como materialização de processos sociais e históricos, em ativa relação com agências e experiências urbanas, e podem ser dos seguintes tipos: Ensaios teóricos e/ou históricos que dialoguem com o estado da arte e tragam novos entendimentos sobre questões relevantes ou permitam avançar o conhecimento sobre o tema. Trabalhos empíricos, que forneçam evidências que suportem ou contradigam hipóteses sobre o tema. Revisões sistemáticas da literatura sobre um tema relevante e bem delineado, construídas segundo uma metodologia clara, abrangendo o estado da arte nacional e internacional.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Portugal 2, United Kingdom 1, Spain 1 (4 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Urban Design and Spatial AnalysisEngineering28.5%
- Architecture, Modernity, and DesignEngineering18.3%
- Latin American Urban StudiesSocial Sciences11.2%
- Urban Development and Cultural HeritageSocial Sciences8.2%
- Urban Development and Societal IssuesSocial Sciences6.8%
- Urban Planning and Landscape DesignEnvironmental Science4.9%
- Urban Transport and AccessibilitySocial Sciences2.7%
- Urban Planning and GovernanceSocial Sciences2.1%
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
Latindex (Catálogo 2.0), Directory of Open Access Scholarly Resources (ROAD), Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (RCAAP), MIAR: Matriz de información para la evaluación de revistas, Portal de periódicos Capes, CrossrefPublisher website
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
- 5OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 2OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.05OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 252 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 35 | 35 | 9 |
| 2025 | 30 | 30 | 17 |
| 2024 | 32 | 32 | 21 |
| 2023 | 24 | 24 | 28 |
| 2022 | 25 | 25 | 19 |
| 2021 | 12 | 12 | 29 |
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 24 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 24 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 | |
| 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)
Article types accepted3
- artigosAvaliação dos manuscritos para a seção “Artigos”Length not stated
- perspetivasA seção ‘Perspetivas’ traz textos breves na forma de leituras, pareceres e discussões sobre temas emergentes ou que mereçam a atenção do campo.Length not stated
- seção temáticaSeção temática Política padrão de seçãoLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Preprints
- License & copyright
Copyright remains with authors; articles published under CC BY license. Model summary
Os direitos autorais permanecem com os autores, que autorizam a Revista de Morfologia Urbana a publicar o artigo sob uma licença Creative Commons Atribuição (CC-By).
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Preprints
Names and addresses used exclusively for services of this publication, not shared with third parties. Model summary
Os nomes e endereços informados nesta revista serão usados exclusivamente para os serviços prestados por esta publicação, não sendo disponibilizados para outras finalidades ou a terceiros.
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
- Rede Portuguesa de Morfologia Urbana
- Country or region
- Portugal
- Language
- Portuguese
- ISSN
- 2182-7214
- 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 Morfologia Urbana
How long does peer review take at Revista de Morfologia Urbana?
Authors report an average review time of about 24 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.
Where are the editorial board members of Revista de Morfologia Urbana based?
Of the 4 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Portugal (2), United Kingdom (1) and Spain (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Revista de Morfologia Urbana?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Revista de Morfologia Urbana is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Revista de Morfologia Urbana open access, and what is the APC?
Revista de Morfologia Urbana 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: .