Publishing timeline:

• Submission to publication averages around 80 days.
• The initial editorial decision, determining rejection or continuation to peer review, occurs within an average of 5 days from submission.
• The peer review process typically spans approximately 20 days.
• Post-review, the editorial decision duration depends on authors' response time, with a final decision, considering authors' responses, averaging up to 30 days.
• Upon acceptance, the average time for online publication is 25 days.

The journal has an acceptance rate of 35%

 

Citation metrics:

0.8 (2022) CiteScore (Scopus)

0.8 (2023) CiteScore (Scopus)

1.0 (2024) CiteScore (Scopus)

Q3 CiteScore Best Quartile