The journal is dedicated to original studies and scientific research in architecture, urban planning, interior design and related domains. The calls for papers are addressed to authors from all over the world: professionals, researchers, academic staff, students and PhD candidates. The topics proposed regard contemporary issues, of international interest; inter- and multidisciplinary approaches are encouraged. The themes are also debated during the associated annual sessions of scientific communications.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Ion Mincu University of Architecture and Urbanism in Bucharest
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Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
2501-6334
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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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APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
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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?
English, Romanian
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
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2025
Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Visual Arts and Performing ArtsQ3
ArchitectureQ4
HistoryQ4
Urban StudiesQ4
Subject Classification
Scopus Categories
Urban StudiesHistoryVisual Arts and Performing ArtsArchitecture
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Sustainable Urban and Rural DevelopmentUrbanization and City PlanningCultural Heritage Management and PreservationArchitecture and Computational DesignArchitecture, Modernity, and DesignUrban Design and Spatial AnalysisArchitecture and Art History StudiesCultural Industries and Urban DevelopmentUrban Planning and Landscape DesignUrban Development and Cultural Heritage