Journal profile · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology-Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)
Ukrayins'kii antarktichnii zhurnal
ISSN 1727-7485 · eISSN 2415-3087 · State Institution National Antarctic Scientific Center · Ukraine
Ukrayins'kii antarktichnii zhurnal: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 10 weeks (community reports); 14 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Ukrayins'kii antarktichnii zhurnal is published by State Institution National Antarctic Scientific Center. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Polar Research and Ecology, Cryospheric studies and observations and Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics, together about 34.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Atmospheric Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The UAJ covers the following research areas: geology, geodesy, geophysics, geotectonics, petrology, mineralogy, oceanology, meteorology, climatology, glaciology, hydrobiology, soil science, ecology, mycology, microbiology, ornithology, parasitology, physiology, molecular biology, genetics and others related to the study of the polar and high-mountain regions of the planet, but not limited to.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology-Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Ukraine 11, United States 1, Italy 1, Australia 1, Sweden 1 (19 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Polar Research and EcologyEnvironmental Science22.2%
- Cryospheric studies and observationsEarth and Planetary Sciences7%
- Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamicsPhysics and Astronomy5.3%
- Climate variability and modelsEnvironmental Science5.2%
- Geological and Geophysical StudiesEarth and Planetary Sciences5.2%
- Geology and Paleoclimatology ResearchEarth and Planetary Sciences5%
- Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamicsEarth and Planetary Sciences3.9%
- Oceanographic and Atmospheric ProcessesEarth and Planetary Sciences3.7%
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)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geophysics | Q4 | 145/183 | 21st |
| Geochemistry and Petrology | Q4 | 135/164 | 17th |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous) | Q4 | 208/253 | 17th |
| Geology | Q4 | 278/333 | 16th |
| Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous) | Q4 | 125/144 | 13th |
| Oceanography | Q4 | 138/154 | 10th |
| Atmospheric Science | Q4 | 145/160 | 9th |
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
ScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Web of SciencePublisher 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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.8LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.18LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.21LetPub ·
- h-index
- 9OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 9OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.58OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 560 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 8 | 59 |
| 2025 | 14 | 14 | 86 |
| 2024 | 16 | 16 | 81 |
| 2023 | 24 | 24 | 107 |
| 2022 | 18 | 18 | 95 |
| 2021 | 21 | 21 | 118 |
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 10 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 10 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-NC-ND | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Submission fee
- No submission fee
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
- Keywords
- 6
- Reference style
- APA
- Suggested reviewers
- Required, 4
Article types accepted3
- reviewsThe UAJ accepts for publication scientific papers, short notes, and reviews.Length not stated
- scientific papersThe UAJ accepts for publication scientific papers, short notes, and reviews.Length not stated
- short notesThe UAJ accepts for publication scientific papers, short notes, and reviews.Length not stated
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
- State Institution National Antarctic Scientific Center
- Country or region
- Ukraine
- Language
- English, Ukrainian
- ISSN
- 1727-7485
- Electronic ISSN
- 2415-3087
- 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 Ukrayins'kii antarktichnii zhurnal
How long does peer review take at Ukrayins'kii antarktichnii zhurnal?
Authors report an average review time of about 10 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 Ukrayins'kii antarktichnii zhurnal?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Keywords: 6; Reference style: APA; Suggested reviewers: Required, 4. 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 Ukrayins'kii antarktichnii zhurnal based?
Of the 19 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Ukraine (11), United States (1) and Italy (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Ukrayins'kii antarktichnii zhurnal?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Ukrayins'kii antarktichnii zhurnal is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists Web of Science; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Ukrayins'kii antarktichnii zhurnal open access, and what is the APC?
Ukrayins'kii antarktichnii zhurnal 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: .