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Petrological Journal

University of Isfahan · Iran

ISSN2228-5210eISSN2322-2182

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.229

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.346

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Geology: Petrology. Topics: igneous and metamorphic petrology, alteration and remote sensing, economic geology, experimental petrology, geochemistry of rocks and minerals, geochmistry

General Information

Country / RegionIran

Primary LanguagePersian

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 27 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications—

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

OA LicenseCC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

9/11 · 82%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

University of Isfahan

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2228-5210 / 2322-2182

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

Persian

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — 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

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2016

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — 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 — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Q3

Economic GeologyQ3

GeologyQ3

Geochemistry and PetrologyQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Economic GeologyGeochemistry and PetrologyEarth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Geology

Frequently asked questions about Petrological Journal

Is Petrological Journal a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Petrological Journal: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Petrological Journal?

Petrological Journal is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.229.

Is Petrological Journal indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Petrological Journal is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Petrological Journal?