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China Petroleum Exploration

Petroleum Industry Press Β· China Β· Est. 2003

ISSN1672-7703
SJR Q1βœ“ Scopus / SJR
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
πŸ“Š Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q1
SJR Β· Scopus
Top 25% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
1.383
H-Indexi
26
SNIPi
2.205
Total Worksi
871
Total Citationsi
3,467
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

China Petroleum Exploration aims to provide insights into China's oil and gas exploration strategic guidelines, progress in petroleum geological theory, and the creation and application of exploration technology. It covers exploration hot spots, successful experiences, and lessons learned in overcoming exploration bottlenecks, meeting the demand for oil and gas exploration development.

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General Information

Country / RegionChina
Primary Languageβ€”
1st Year Published2003
Annual Volume~ 60 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2021)
Total Publications871
Region🌍 Global South

Submission Info

Peer Reviewβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

4/11 Β· 36%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Petroleum Industry Press
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Does the journal have a website?
No URL
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Is the ISSN verified?
1672-7703
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
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Peer review process documented?
N/A
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
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Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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Primary language documented?
N/A

A twelfth criterion β€” whether APC fees are clearly disclosed β€” is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
58
377
2014
39
249
2015
84
543
2016
72
219
2017
80
330
2018
89
806
2019
66
444
2020
26
74
2021

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

Energy Engineering and Power TechnologyQ1
Fuel TechnologyQ1
Geochemistry and PetrologyQ1
GeologyQ1
Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering GeologyQ1

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Geochemistry and PetrologyGeologyFuel TechnologyGeotechnical Engineering and Engineering GeologyEnergy Engineering and Power Technology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysisGeological Studies and ExplorationGeological and Geophysical StudiesGeological Modeling and AnalysisHydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir AnalysisReservoir Engineering and Simulation MethodsMethane Hydrates and Related PhenomenaGeoscience and Mining TechnologySeismic Imaging and Inversion TechniquesDrilling and Well Engineering

Frequently asked questions about China Petroleum Exploration

Is China Petroleum Exploration a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for China Petroleum Exploration: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of China Petroleum Exploration?

China Petroleum Exploration is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 1.383.

Is China Petroleum Exploration indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

China Petroleum Exploration is indexed in Scopus.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref