Journal profile
Wahana Fisika Jurnal Penelitian Fisika dan Terapannya
ISSN 2549-1989 · Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia · Indonesia
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Wahana Fisika Jurnal Penelitian Fisika dan Terapannya: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 24 weeks (community reports); 16 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Wahana Fisika Jurnal Penelitian Fisika dan Terapannya is published by Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods, Bone Tissue Engineering Materials and Arduino and IoT Applications, together about 26% of its articles. Its main subfields are Geophysics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Wahana Fisika (WAFI) is an open-access journal published by Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia. The journal focuses on disseminating original research articles in the field of physics and its applications. WAFI aims to provide a platform for researchers, academics, and practitioners to share knowledge and contribute to the advancement of science and technology. Focus Fundamental and applied research in physics. Interdisciplinary studies linking physics with geoscience, engineering, and environmental sciences. Applications of physics in technology, energy, materials, and disaster mitigation. Scope The scope of WAFI includes, but is not limited to: Theoretical Physics: quantum mechanics, relativity, particle physics, condensed matter. Applied Physics: material science, nanotechnology, optics, electronics, renewable energy. Material Physics: properties of materials, crystallography, semiconductors, superconductors, polymers, composites, and advanced functional materials. Geophysics & Earth Science Applications: seismology, volcanology, geophysical exploration, environmental physics. Astronomy & Astrophysics: stellar and solar physics, galactic and extragalactic astronomy, cosmology, planetary science, observational techniques, astronomical instrumentation, and night sky brightness studies. Computational & Mathematical Physics: modeling, simulation, data analysis, machine learning in physics. Instrumentation & Measurement: sensor development, experimental methods, laboratory innovations. Interdisciplinary Studies: physics in relation to chemistry, biology, engineering, and environmental studies. WAFI welcomes contributions from national and international authors and encourages submissions that promote innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and the advancement of scientific knowledge.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Indonesia 5, South Korea 1 (6 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Geophysical and Geoelectrical MethodsEarth and Planetary Sciences10.3%
- Bone Tissue Engineering MaterialsEngineering8.4%
- Arduino and IoT ApplicationsEngineering7.3%
- Advanced Fiber Optic SensorsEngineering6.1%
- Geophysical Methods and ApplicationsEngineering6.1%
- Surface Treatment and CoatingsEngineering6.1%
- Seismic Waves and AnalysisEarth and Planetary Sciences4.6%
- earthquake and tectonic studiesEarth and Planetary Sciences4.2%
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
Indexing the journal's website claims
GScholar, SINTA 3Publisher 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
- h-index
- 6OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.05OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 277 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
| 2025 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
| 2024 | 16 | 16 | 25 |
| 2023 | 15 | 15 | 56 |
| 2022 | 18 | 18 | 43 |
| 2021 | 18 | 18 | 55 |
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 16 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
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | IDR 750,000 | No | CC BY-SA | |
| 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 prepare4 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 300 words
- Keywords
- 3–5
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 5,000 words
- Reference style
- Vancouver
Article types accepted4
- methodsWahana Fisika accepts original research in Research article, Report, Methods, and Review format.Length not stated
- reportWahana Fisika accepts original research in Research article, Report, Methods, and Review format.Length not stated
- research articleWahana Fisika accepts original research in Research article, Report, Methods, and Review format.Length not stated
- reviewWahana Fisika accepts original research in Research article, Report, Methods, and Review format.Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Peer review, Preprints
- License & copyright
Copyright transfer agreement form must be signed and uploaded as a supplementary file at submission. Model summary
A supplementary file should be uploaded containing a Signed Copyright Transfer Agreement Form.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Peer review by a minimum of two expert referees; anonymous peer review possible at author's discretion, and reviewers may choose whether to reveal their identity. Model summary
All article types are rigorously peer-reviewed by a minimum of two expert referees.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Preprints
Pre-print policy: pre-prints accepted, not considered published material; authors encouraged to share pre-prints prior to submission and link pre-print to final publication via DOI upon acceptance. Model summary
Wahana Fisika accepts manuscripts that have been hosted elsewhere as a pre-print.
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.
Before you submit
Four checks before submitting to Wahana Fisika Jurnal Penelitian Fisika dan Terapannya
- 1ScopeRecent output centres on Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods, Bone Tissue Engineering Materials.Check scope
- 2Article type and formatAbstract: ≤ 300 words; Keywords: 3–5; Manuscript length: ≤ 5,000 words.Author guidelines ↗
- 3FeesIDR 750,000 (DOAJ)Fee details
- 4Expected review timeabout 24 weeks · Community averageReview data
The checks are built from this page's data.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- Indonesian
- ISSN
- 2549-1989
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 11, Issue 1 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Author guidelines ↗DOAJ
- Aims & Scope ↗DOAJ
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗DOAJ
- Editorial board ↗DOAJ
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Wahana Fisika Jurnal Penelitian Fisika dan Terapannya
How long does peer review take at Wahana Fisika Jurnal Penelitian Fisika dan Terapannya?
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 Wahana Fisika Jurnal Penelitian Fisika dan Terapannya?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 300 words; Keywords: 3–5; Manuscript length: ≤ 5,000 words; 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.
Where are the editorial board members of Wahana Fisika Jurnal Penelitian Fisika dan Terapannya based?
Of the 6 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (5) and South Korea (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Wahana Fisika Jurnal Penelitian Fisika dan Terapannya?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Wahana Fisika Jurnal Penelitian Fisika dan Terapannya is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Wahana Fisika Jurnal Penelitian Fisika dan Terapannya open access, and what is the APC?
Wahana Fisika Jurnal Penelitian Fisika dan Terapannya is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .