Journal profile
Urania
ISSN 0852-4777 · eISSN 2528-0473 · Pusat Teknologi Bahan Bakar Nuklir · Indonesia
Urania: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 16 weeks (community reports); 13 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Urania is published by Pusat Teknologi Bahan Bakar Nuklir. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Nuclear Materials and Properties, Nuclear and radioactivity studies and Radioactive element chemistry and processing, together about 48.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Materials Chemistry. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Urania: Jurnal Ilmiah Daur Bahan Bakar Nuklir is a vehicle for information about the nuclear fuel cycle which contains the results of experimental research and studies, in the form of development and related scientific writings. Research areas include: Fuel Cycle Reactor Physics Nuclear Chemical Engineering Nuclear Reactors and Power Reactors Nuclear Technology in Process and Materials Engineering Radiation Physics Radiation Chemistry Radiochemistry Radiation Measurement Nuclear Forensics Radioactive Waste Nuclear Safety and Security.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Rohmad SigitPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Indonesia 5, Malaysia 2 (7 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Nuclear Materials and PropertiesMaterials Science21.3%
- Nuclear and radioactivity studiesEngineering14%
- Radioactive element chemistry and processingChemistry13.3%
- Nuclear reactor physics and engineeringEngineering10.7%
- Fusion materials and technologiesMaterials Science5.3%
- Graphite, nuclear technology, radiation studiesMaterials Science4.9%
- Corrosion Behavior and InhibitionMaterials Science2.7%
- Chemical Synthesis and CharacterizationEnvironmental Science2.5%
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.
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
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 6OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.23OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 218 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 13 | 13 | 25 |
| 2025 | 13 | 13 | 15 |
| 2024 | 13 | 13 | 50 |
| 2023 | 13 | 13 | 53 |
| 2022 | 15 | 15 | 33 |
| 2021 | 18 | 18 | 39 |
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 16 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 16 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)
What to prepare2 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 250 words
- Reference style
- IEEE
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright
- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (CC BY-SA) license Model summary
Author Rights We require authors to transfer non-exclusive publishing rights to the publisher to enable BRIN Publishing to publish and distribute research articles. This rights transfer is established through a publishing agreement between the authors and BRIN Publishing. The agreement explicitly addresses the transfer or licensing of copyright for publishing purposes to BRIN Publishing, while aut…
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
- Pusat Teknologi Bahan Bakar Nuklir
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- English, Indonesian
- ISSN
- 0852-4777
- Electronic ISSN
- 2528-0473
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 32, Issue 1 (2026)
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Urania
How long does peer review take at Urania?
Authors report an average review time of about 16 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 Urania?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 250 words; Reference style: IEEE. 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 Urania based?
Of the 7 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (5) and Malaysia (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Urania?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Urania is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Urania open access, and what is the APC?
Urania 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: .