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Vulcan

Brill Academic Publishers Β· Netherlands Β· Est. 2013

ISSN2213-4603
SJR Q4βœ“ WOS ESCIβœ“ Scopus / SJR
62
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† WoS ESCI56
βœ“ Corroboration (2 more)+12
Total62
Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. Β· Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Publication speed: not measurable
publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates β€” we never estimate
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%
Impact Factor & Quartile Β· Web of Science (JCR)

βœ“ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) β€” Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

Find the journal’s official page β†—Open the official JCR record on Clarivate β†—

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate β€” we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q4. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.104
H-Indexi
4
Total Worksi
79
Total Citationsi
95
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.25
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: History.

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2013
Annual Volume~ 10 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2024)
Total Publications79
Publisher OrgBrill

Submission Info

Peer Reviewβ€”
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/12 Β· 42%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Brill Academic Publishers
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Does the journal have a website?
No URL
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Is the ISSN verified?
2213-4603
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Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
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Peer review process documented?
N/A
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
βœ…
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
βœ…
Primary language documented?
English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
7
10
2015
6
13
2016
6
10
2017
5
4
2018
13
17
2019
11
8
2020
15
6
2022
4
2
2024

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.

HistoryQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

History

Scopus Categories

History

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Military History and StrategyHistorical Studies and Socio-cultural AnalysisTwentieth Century Scientific DevelopmentsHistory of Science and MedicineWorld Wars: History, Literature, and ImpactDefense, Military, and Policy StudiesAmerican Constitutional Law and PoliticsVietnamese History and Culture StudiesAnthropology: Ethics, History, CultureClassical Antiquity Studies

Frequently asked questions about Vulcan

Is Vulcan a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Vulcan: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 62/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Vulcan?

Vulcan is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal β€” including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles β€” receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.25.

Is Vulcan indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Vulcan is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Vulcan?

Subject areas: History.

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