Journal profile
Transactions of the Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences
ISSN 1997-3217 · eISSN 2312-4504 · Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences · Russian Federation
Transactions of the Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 24 weeks (community reports); 102 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Transactions of the Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences is published by Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Botany and Plant Ecology Studies, Geological and Geochemical Analysis and Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics, together about 26.1% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Журнал «Труды Карельского научного центра Российской академии наук» издается с целью ознакомления российских и зарубежных ученых, преподавателей, специалистов, аспирантов и студентов с новыми результатами по направлениям наук: • Физико-математические науки; • Биологические науки; • Науки о Земле, (в т.ч. географические и геолого-минералогические науки). В журнале представляются публикации сотрудников институтов КарНЦ РАН, других научных учреждений, высших учебных заведений, а также граждан, ведущих научные исследования в порядке личной инициативы, в виде: • теоретических и обзорных статей; • статей, отражающих результаты завершенных оригинальных научных исследований; • статей, описывающих новые методы исследований; • статей по истории науки; • кратких сообщений о научных находках, результатах экспедиций и т.п.; • материалов научных конференций, семинаров, совещаний; • рецензий на монографии и книги; • очерков о научных мероприятиях (симпозиумах, конференциях, юбилеях организаций и других значимых научных событиях); • очерков, посвященных юбилеям ученых и памятным датам; • писем в редакцию
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief A.F. TitovPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Botany and Plant Ecology StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences10.2%
- Geological and Geochemical AnalysisEarth and Planetary Sciences8.5%
- Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton DynamicsEnvironmental Science7.5%
- Geological Studies and ExplorationEarth and Planetary Sciences6.6%
- Water Resources and ManagementEnvironmental Science5.1%
- Water Quality and Resources StudiesEnvironmental Science4.3%
- Plant Stress Responses and ToleranceAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.3%
- Geochemistry and Elemental AnalysisEarth and Planetary Sciences4.1%
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
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
- 14OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 38OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.16OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 2,061 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 112 | 112 | 177 |
| 2025 | 102 | 102 | 219 |
| 2024 | 81 | 81 | 344 |
| 2023 | 74 | 74 | 359 |
| 2022 | 105 | 105 | 300 |
| 2021 | 115 | 115 | 314 |
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 | — | |
| Publisher website | Yes, amount not published | — | — |
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 prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≥ 200 words
- Keywords
- ≥ 5
- Reference style
- Vancouver
Article types accepted11
- материалы научных конференций, семинаров, совещаний• материалов научных конференций, семинаров, совещаний;Length not stated
- обзорные статьидля обзорных статей – 30 страницLength not stated
- оригинальные статьидля оригинальных – 25Length not stated
- очерки, посвященные юбилеям ученых и памятным датам• очерков, посвященных юбилеям ученых и памятным датам;Length not stated
- письма в редакцию• писем в редакциюLength not stated
- рецензии на монографии и книги• рецензий на монографии и книги;Length not stated
- сообщениядля сообщений – 15Length not stated
- статьи по истории науки• статей по истории науки;Length not stated
- статьи, описывающие новые методы исследований• статей, описывающих новые методы исследований;Length not stated
- теоретические и обзорные статьи• теоретических и обзорных статей;Length not stated
- хроника и рецензиидля хроники и рецензий – 5–6Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access, Peer review
- Open access
Open access policy Model summary
Этот журнал предоставляет непосредственный открытый доступ к своему контенту, исходя из следующего принципа: свободный открытый доступ к результатам исследований способствует увеличению глобального обмена знаниями.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Обязательное рецензирование всех статей. Model summary
Статьи проходят обязательное рецензирование.
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
- Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences
- Country or region
- Russian Federation
- Language
- English, Russian
- ISSN
- 1997-3217
- Electronic ISSN
- 2312-4504
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗DOAJ
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗DOAJ
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Transactions of the Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences
How long does peer review take at Transactions of the Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences?
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 Transactions of the Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≥ 200 words; Keywords: ≥ 5; Reference style: Vancouver. 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.
Which databases index Transactions of the Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Transactions of the Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Transactions of the Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences open access, and what is the APC?
Transactions of the Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences 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: .