Journal profile · ENGINEERING, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
UIS Ingenierias
ISSN 1657-4583 · eISSN 2145-8456 · Universidad Industrial de Santander · Colombia
UIS Ingenierias: CAS Zone 4 · Engineering (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 12 weeks (community reports); 18 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
UIS Ingenierias is published by Universidad Industrial de Santander and is in Zone 4 of Engineering in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Business, Innovation, and Economy, Knowledge Societies in the 21st Century and Environmental and Ecological Studies, together about 27% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
La Revista UIS Ingenierías (RUI) es una publicación internacional, arbitrada por pares, de circulación trimestral, editada por las escuelas que conforman la Facultad de Ingenierías Fisicomecánicas (Escuela de Diseño Industrial, Escuela de Estudios Industriales y Empresariales, Escuela de Ingeniería Civil, Escuela de Ingenierías Eléctrica, Electrónica y de Telecomunicaciones, Escuela de Ingeniería Mecánica, Escuela de Ingeniería de Sistemas e Informática) de la Universidad Industrial de Santander. Desde el año 2002, esta revista ha sido el espacio de difusión de investigaciones originales y relevantes desarrolladas entorno a los nuevos conocimientos y las prácticas profesionales vinculadas a la ingeniería y las ciencias aplicadas, en especial, ciencia de los materiales, ciencias de la decisión y la ingeniería en la manufactura.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): ENGINEERING, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Colombia 4 (4 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Business, Innovation, and EconomyEconomics, Econometrics and Finance13.7%
- Knowledge Societies in the 21st CenturySocial Sciences7.6%
- Environmental and Ecological StudiesEnergy5.8%
- Water Resource Management and QualityEnvironmental Science5.5%
- Occupational Health and Safety in WorkplacesHealth Professions5.2%
- Concrete and Cement Materials ResearchEngineering4.9%
- Business, Education, Mathematics ResearchBusiness, Management and Accounting4.7%
- Microgrid Control and OptimizationEngineering3.8%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Engineering Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Engineering, Multidisciplinary | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Engineering Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Engineering, Multidisciplinary | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Fuente Académica Premier (Ebsco), Dialnet, Matriz de Información para el Análisis de Revistas (Miar), PKP IndexPublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- 15OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 34OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.6OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 88.28%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 32LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 579 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 26 | 26 | 2 |
| 2025 | 18 | 18 | 3 |
| 2024 | 47 | 47 | 50 |
| 2023 | 48 | 48 | 90 |
| 2022 | 43 | 43 | 82 |
| 2021 | 55 | 55 | 103 |
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 12 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-ND | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
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
- ≤ 400 words
- Keywords
- 10–15
- Cover letter
- Required
Article types accepted3
- artículo de investigación científica y tecnológicaArtículo de investigación científica y tecnológica: presenta, de manera detallada, los resultados originales de proyectos de investigación.Length not stated
- artículo de revisiónArtículo de revisión: se analizan, sistematiza e integran los resultados de investigaciones publicadaLength not stated
- reporte de casoReporte de caso: presenta los resultados de un estudio sobre una situación particular con el fin de dar a conocer las experiencias técnicas y metodológicas cons…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Preprints, Self-archiving
- License & copyright
Los autores conservan los derechos de autor y ceden a la revista el derecho de la primera publicación, con licencia Creative Commons Atribución-NoDerivadas 4.0. Model summary
Los autores conservan los derechos de autor y ceden a la revista el derecho de la primera publicación, con el trabajo registrado bajo la Licencia Internacional Creative Commons Atribución-NoDerivadas 4.0 que permite a terceros utilizar lo publicado siempre que mencionen la autoría del trabajo y a la primera publicación en la Revista UIS Ingenierías.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Acceso abierto libre e inmediato al contenido. Model summary
Esta revista provee acceso libre e inmediato a su contenido, bajo el principio de hacer disponible gratuitamente la investigación al público para permitir un mayor intercambio de conocimiento global.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Revisión simple ciego por pares. Model summary
Gestionar el proceso editorial de los artículos postulados y la confidencialidad durante el proceso de revisión simple ciego por pares, sin importar si el artículo es rechazado o aceptado para su publicación.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Preprints 13.2.1. Autoarchivo de preimpresión (preprints)
Se permiten preprints, notificando detalles al enviar el artículo. Model summary
Si se planea enviar un artículo que ya ha sido publicado como preimpresión antes de enviarlo a la revista, es importante que proporcionen detalles sobre esa preimpresión. Esto incluye el DOI (identificador de objeto digital) y los términos de la licencia que se aplican a esa preimpresión al momento de enviar el artículo a la revista. Se solicita a los autores que publican preimpresiones de los art…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Self-archiving
Autoarchivo permitido inmediatamente después de la publicación. Model summary
Los autores pueden autoarchivar el artículo publicado en su sitio web personal o en repositorios, inmediatamente después de la publicación en la web de la Revista UIS Ingenierías, junto con un enlace a la URL del artículo publicado en el sitio web de la revista y detallando claramente que es la versión definitiva publicada en la revista.
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
- Universidad Industrial de Santander
- Country or region
- Colombia
- Language
- English, Spanish
- ISSN
- 1657-4583
- Electronic ISSN
- 2145-8456
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about UIS Ingenierias
What CAS zone is UIS Ingenierias in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, UIS Ingenierias is in Zone 4 of Engineering, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Engineering, Multidisciplinary. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Engineering. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at UIS Ingenierias?
Authors report an average review time of about 12 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 UIS Ingenierias?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 400 words; Keywords: 10–15; 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 UIS Ingenierias based?
Of the 4 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Colombia (4). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index UIS Ingenierias?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, UIS Ingenierias is indexed in ESCI and DOAJ.
Is UIS Ingenierias open access, and what is the APC?
UIS Ingenierias 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: .