Journal profile · ENGINEERING, OCEAN
UNDERWATER TECHNOLOGY
ISSN 1756-0543 · eISSN 1756-0551 · Society for Underwater Technology
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UNDERWATER TECHNOLOGY: fully open access; 0 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus; flagged on an early-warning list or for an indexing change: check before submitting.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
UNDERWATER TECHNOLOGY is published by Society for Underwater Technology. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Underwater Vehicles and Communication Systems, Offshore Engineering and Technologies and Underwater Acoustics Research, together about 51.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Ocean Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): ENGINEERING, OCEAN
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Underwater Vehicles and Communication SystemsEngineering24.2%
- Offshore Engineering and TechnologiesEngineering18.4%
- Underwater Acoustics ResearchEarth and Planetary Sciences9.3%
- Cardiovascular and Diving-Related ComplicationsMedicine5.1%
- Marine and Offshore Engineering StudiesEngineering5.1%
- Maritime Navigation and SafetyEngineering3.7%
- Marine Biology and Ecology ResearchEarth and Planetary Sciences3.5%
- Coastal and Marine ManagementEnvironmental Science3.4%
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
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean Engineering | Q4 | 77/100 | 23rd |
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
Early warning / risk: Marked as ceased in ESCI on 21 February 2024. CAS Early Warning Journal List: not listed in any of 6 editions.LetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.9LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.13LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.09LetPub ·
- h-index
- 27OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 96OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 92.86%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 496 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 101 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 192 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 258 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 256 |
| 2021 | 5 | 5 | 250 |
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.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
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
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- 1ScopeRecent output centres on Underwater Vehicles and Communication Systems, Offshore Engineering and Technologies.Check scope
- 2Article type and formatPrepare text, figures and references as the author guidelines ask.
- 3English languagePolish grammar and academic style before you submit: it lowers the risk of rejection for language and improves your chances of acceptance.
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Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Society for Underwater Technology
- ISSN
- 1756-0543
- Electronic ISSN
- 1756-0551
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about UNDERWATER TECHNOLOGY
Which databases index UNDERWATER TECHNOLOGY?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, UNDERWATER TECHNOLOGY is indexed in Scopus.
Is UNDERWATER TECHNOLOGY open access, and what is the APC?
UNDERWATER TECHNOLOGY is a fully open-access 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .