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Upstream Oil and Gas Technology

Elsevier Inc. · United States · Est. 2019

ISSN2666-2604

SJR Q2✓ 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. 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 50% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.447

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

Total Citationsi

1,118

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.00

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Upstream Oil & Gas Technology is an online-only journal that aims to bridge the gap between the engineering and the science of sustainable natural gas and petroleum exploration and production. It focuses on advancing the field of oil and gas extraction through innovative technologies and methodologies, encompassing themes that contribute to the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of upstream operations. The journal publishes original research for scientists and engineers in petroleum engineering, natural gas engineering, and petroleum & natural gas geology.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2019

Annual Volume~ 23 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2023)

Total Publications92

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2666-2604

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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?

✓ 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 — 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

2019

397

2020

336

2021

310

2022

148

2023

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.

Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous)Q2

Geochemistry and PetrologyQ2

GeophysicsQ2

Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering GeologyQ2

Fuel TechnologyQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Geochemistry and PetrologyGeophysicsFuel TechnologyGeotechnical Engineering and Engineering GeologyChemical Engineering (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Drilling and Well EngineeringHydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir AnalysisReservoir Engineering and Simulation MethodsEnhanced Oil Recovery TechniquesOil and Gas Production TechniquesTunneling and Rock MechanicsHydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysisPetroleum Processing and AnalysisConcrete and Cement Materials ResearchGroundwater flow and contamination studies

Frequently asked questions about Upstream Oil and Gas Technology

Is Upstream Oil and Gas Technology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Upstream Oil and Gas Technology: it is indexed in Scopus, 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 Upstream Oil and Gas Technology?

Upstream Oil and Gas Technology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.447.

Is Upstream Oil and Gas Technology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Upstream Oil and Gas Technology is indexed in Scopus.