Journal profile · Metallurgy & Metallurgical Engineering

Stahl und Eisen

ISSN 0340-4803 · Verlag Stahleisen GmbH · GERMANY · Monthly

Stahl und Eisen: subscription journal; review 6–12 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 0 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.

Impact factor—No published value
CAS zone—Not in the CAS Journal Ranking
CiteScore quartileQ4Metals and Alloys · rank 177/182 · 3rd percentile
Review time6–12 weeksCommunity average
APC—No source gives fee information
AcceptanceEasyCommunity average
Articles per year02025 · OpenAlex count
Indexed inScopusLetPub

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

Stahl und Eisen is published by Verlag Stahleisen GmbH. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Iron and Steelmaking Processes, Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics and Diverse Industrial Engineering Technologies, together about 52.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Mechanical Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Research area (LetPub): Metallurgy & Metallurgical Engineering

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. Iron and Steelmaking ProcessesEngineering18.9%
  2. Metallurgical Processes and ThermodynamicsEngineering18.6%
  3. Diverse Industrial Engineering TechnologiesEngineering14.6%
  4. Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of SteelsEngineering10.6%
  5. Metallurgy and Material FormingEngineering7.6%
  6. High Temperature Alloys and CreepEngineering2.8%
  7. Metal Forming Simulation TechniquesEngineering2.3%
  8. Coal and Coke Industries ResearchEnergy2.3%

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.

CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)

SubjectQuartileRankPercentile
Metals and AlloysQ4177/1823rd
Materials ChemistryQ4323/3271st
Physical and Theoretical ChemistryQ4193/1940th
Condensed Matter PhysicsQ4445/4460th

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

ScopusLetPub

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

CiteScore 2026-06
0LetPub ·
SJR 2026-06
0.11LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
0.73LetPub ·
h-index
14LetPub ·
h-index
8OpenAlex ·
i10-index
8OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
0OpenAlex ·
Share of gold OA articles
0%LetPub ·
Articles per year
89LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 178 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
2025004
2024002
2023006
2022007
20210010

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)
6–12 weeksLetPub ·
Average acceptance (community reports)
EasyLetPub ·

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

Subscription journalLetPub

A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.

No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.

The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.

Before you submit

Four checks before submitting to Stahl und Eisen

  1. 1
    ScopeRecent output centres on Iron and Steelmaking Processes, Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics.
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  2. 2
    Article type and formatPrepare text, figures and references as the author guidelines ask.
  3. 3
    English languagePolish grammar and academic style before you submit: it lowers the risk of rejection for language and improves your chances of acceptance.
  4. 4
    Expected review time6–12 weeks · Community average
    Review data

The checks are built from this page's data.

Profile

Publication details and official links

Publisher
Verlag Stahleisen GmbH
Country or region
GERMANY
Frequency
Monthly
ISSN
0340-4803

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Stahl und Eisen

How long does peer review take at Stahl und Eisen?

Authors report an average review time of 6–12 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “Easy”. 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 Stahl und Eisen?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Stahl und Eisen is indexed in Scopus.

Is Stahl und Eisen open access, and what is the APC?

Stahl und Eisen is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.

Sources and updates

The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; 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: .