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Latin American Applied Research is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 1), WoS SCIE. Published by Plapiqui.
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ISSN 0327-0793Verify ISSN ↗1851-8796Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Plapiqui
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 579 / 740 | 21st | Q4 |
| Chemistry (all) | 329 / 402 | 18th | Q4 |
| Chemical Engineering (all) | 226 / 270 | 16th | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1996–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 1.
Latin American Applied Research is Q4 in Mechanical Engineering (rank 579 of 740), Q4 in Chemistry (all) (rank 329 of 402) and Q4 in Chemical Engineering (all) (rank 226 of 270), by CiteScore 2025.
Latin American Applied Research is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 1, which places it in quartile Q4 at the 21st percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.161, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 31.
Latin American Applied Research is published by Plapiqui. Its print ISSN is 0327-0793 and its online ISSN is 1851-8796.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Latin American Applied Research has an h-index of 29 and a 2-year mean of 0.83 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #439 of 641 Scopus journals in Mechanical Engineering.
Latin American Applied Research published 52 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 75. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 82 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from India (26.2%), Türkiye (26.2%) and Argentina (14%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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