Journal profile
Sohag Engineering Journal
ISSN 2735-5888 · eISSN 2735-5896 · Faculty of Engineering, Sohag University · Egypt
Sohag Engineering Journal: fully open access; APC about USD 120; review about 5 weeks (community reports); 15 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Sohag Engineering Journal is published by Faculty of Engineering, Sohag University. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Microgrid Control and Optimization, Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete and Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics, together about 20.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Civil and Structural Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Microgrid Control and OptimizationEngineering8.6%
- Structural Behavior of Reinforced ConcreteEngineering6.8%
- Geotechnical Engineering and Soil MechanicsEngineering5.1%
- Innovative concrete reinforcement materialsEngineering5.1%
- Wind Turbine Control SystemsEngineering5.1%
- Geotechnical Engineering and Soil StabilizationEngineering5.1%
- Structural Load-Bearing AnalysisEngineering4.3%
- Masonry and Concrete Structural AnalysisEngineering4.3%
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
- 6OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.43OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 99 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 24 | 24 | 33 |
| 2025 | 15 | 15 | 38 |
| 2024 | 17 | 17 | 31 |
| 2023 | 12 | 12 | 20 |
| 2022 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
| 2021 | 15 | 15 | 5 |
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 5 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 5 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 | USD 120 / EGP 800 | Yes | CC BY-NC-SA | |
| OpenAlex | USD 120 / EGP 800 | — | — | |
| LetPub | USD 120 / EGP 800 | Yes | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Faculty of Engineering, Sohag University
- Country or region
- Egypt
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2735-5888
- Electronic ISSN
- 2735-5896
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Fee waivers ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Sohag Engineering Journal
How long does peer review take at Sohag Engineering Journal?
Authors report an average review time of about 5 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.
Which databases index Sohag Engineering Journal?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Sohag Engineering Journal is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Sohag Engineering Journal open access, and what is the APC?
Sohag Engineering Journal is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 120.
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: .