Journal profile
suigeneris
ISSN 2297-105X · Daniel Huerlimann · Switzerland
suigeneris: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 3 weeks (community reports); 16 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
suigeneris is published by Daniel Huerlimann. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Criminal Law and Policy, Legal processes and jurisprudence and Criminal Law and Evidence, together about 31% of its articles. Its main subfields are Law and Political Science and International Relations. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
In sui generis werden rechtswissenschaftliche Artikel nach dem Prinzip des Open Access publiziert, d.h. sämtliche Beiträge sind weltweit ohne Zugangsbeschränkung abrufbar und das Urheberrecht verbleibt bei den Autor:innen. Es handelt sich um die einzige rechtswissenschaftliche Zeitschrift der Schweiz mit Double-Blind Peer Review.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Criminal Law and PolicySocial Sciences16.4%
- Legal processes and jurisprudenceSocial Sciences7.3%
- Criminal Law and EvidenceSocial Sciences7.3%
- Legal Cases and CommentaryMedicine7.1%
- Administrative Law and GovernanceSocial Sciences7.1%
- Digitalization, Law, and RegulationSocial Sciences5.3%
- Legal principles and applicationsSocial Sciences4.2%
- Legal Rights and Human RightsSocial Sciences3.8%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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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
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 5OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.16OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 307 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| 2025 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
| 2024 | 26 | 26 | 18 |
| 2023 | 23 | 23 | 18 |
| 2022 | 25 | 25 | 26 |
| 2021 | 36 | 36 | 16 |
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 3 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 12 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single 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-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)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Peer review
- License & copyright Copyright-Vermerk
Creative Commons Lizenz Autor:innen, die in dieser Zeitschrift publizieren möchten, stimmen den folgenden Bedingungen zu: Die Autor:innen behalten das Urheberrecht und erlauben der Zeitschrift die Erstveröffentlichung unter einer Creative Commons Namensnennung - Weitergabe unter gleichen Bedingungen 4.0 Lizenz, die es anderen erlaubt, die Arbeit unter Nennung der Autorenschaft und der Erstpublikat…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer Review
Eingereichte Beiträge werden nach einer kursorischen Prüfung durch die Schriftleitung für die Peer Review an ein Mitglied des Peer Review Board weitergeleitet. Der oder die Reviewer:in kann den Beitrag zur unveränderten Publikation empfehlen, eine Überarbeitung verlangen oder die Veröffentlichung in sui-generis.ch ablehnen. Dabei gelten unsere Peer Review Guidelines. Das Review ist in beide Richtu…
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
- Daniel Huerlimann
- Country or region
- Switzerland
- Language
- English, French, German, Italian
- ISSN
- 2297-105X
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about suigeneris
How long does peer review take at suigeneris?
Authors report an average review time of about 3 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 suigeneris?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, suigeneris is indexed in DOAJ.
Is suigeneris open access, and what is the APC?
suigeneris 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: .