Journal profile · Chemistry-Chemistry (miscellaneous)
Revista Politecnica
ISSN 1900-2351 · eISSN 2256-5353 · Politécnico Colombiano Jaime Isaza Cadavid · Colombia
Revista Politecnica: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 24 weeks (community reports); 16 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Revista Politecnica is published by Politécnico Colombiano Jaime Isaza Cadavid. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Advanced Control Systems Design, Industrial Automation and Control Systems and Municipal Solid Waste Management, together about 20.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are Control and Systems Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Chemistry-Chemistry (miscellaneous)
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Colombia 8, Chile 2, Argentina 1 (11 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Advanced Control Systems DesignEngineering9%
- Industrial Automation and Control SystemsEngineering6%
- Municipal Solid Waste ManagementEnvironmental Science5.2%
- Control Systems and IdentificationEngineering5.2%
- Electrochemical sensors and biosensorsEngineering4.3%
- Control and Dynamics of Mobile RobotsEngineering4.3%
- Waste Management and RecyclingEnvironmental Science4.3%
- Software Engineering Techniques and PracticesComputer Science3.9%
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.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Mathematics | Q3 | 494/680 | 27th |
| Geochemistry and Petrology | Q3 | 120/164 | 27th |
| Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous) | Q3 | 65/88 | 26th |
| Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology | Q4 | 187/244 | 23rd |
| General Engineering | Q4 | 275/351 | 21st |
| Environmental Engineering | Q4 | 189/241 | 21st |
| Chemistry (miscellaneous) | Q4 | 113/137 | 17th |
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
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.42LetPub ·
- h-index
- 10OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 11OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.79OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 486 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 8 | 54 |
| 2025 | 16 | 16 | 93 |
| 2024 | 28 | 28 | 132 |
| 2023 | 26 | 26 | 71 |
| 2022 | 24 | 24 | 60 |
| 2021 | 29 | 29 | 57 |
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-NC-SA | |
| 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
- Reference style
- Numbered, in order of citation
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Suggested reviewers
- Required
- Cover letter
- Required
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
- Politécnico Colombiano Jaime Isaza Cadavid
- Country or region
- Colombia
- Language
- English, Spanish, Portuguese
- ISSN
- 1900-2351
- Electronic ISSN
- 2256-5353
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Revista Politecnica
How long does peer review take at Revista Politecnica?
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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Revista Politecnica?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Reference style: Numbered, in order of citation; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required; Suggested reviewers: 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 Politecnica 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 (8), Chile (2) and Argentina (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Revista Politecnica?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Revista Politecnica is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Revista Politecnica open access, and what is the APC?
Revista Politecnica 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; 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: .