Derecho Animal Journal Citation Rate 2026
3020-1063
eISSN 3020-1071
Tirant lo Blanch
ES
Q4 Quartile Open Access Diamond OA Fast Review
About Derecho Animal
Derecho Animal (DA) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Law, published by Tirant lo Blanch in ES and in circulation since 2025, catalogued under ISSN 3020-1063 (e-ISSN 3020-1071). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.09 (Q4 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It is fully open access and free to publish (no APC). It is indexed in DOAJ, among the databases we track. OpenAlex records 132 works and 14 citations, with an h-index of 1.
Authors typically receive a first decision in around 40 days.
Derecho Animal Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Derecho Animal has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.09, placing it in the Q4 quartile within the Law research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
As a fully open-access publication, Derecho Animal makes all articles freely available to readers. Average submission-to-decision turnaround is approximately 40 days — fast by sector standards.
Researchers looking to publish in Derecho Animal should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Derecho Animal against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Derecho Animal
- The average time from submission to first decision is 40 days, which is moderate for the field.
- As a Diamond Open Access journal, there are no publication fees — an excellent choice for researchers without grant funding.
- This journal covers Law. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Derecho Animal Compares
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| ISSN (Print) | 3020-1063 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 3020-1071 |
| Publisher | Tirant lo Blanch |
| Country | Spain |
| Established | 2025 |
| APC / Cost | Free (Diamond) |
| Review Speed | ~40 days to first decision |
| h-index | 1 |
| Total Works | 132 |
| Total Citations | 14 |
| 2-yr Mean Citedness | 0.11 (OpenAlex) |
| DOAJ | Listed |
In-depth profile & metrics
Derecho Animal is published by Tirant lo Blanch, based in Spain and in publication since 2025. It is a Diamond Open Access title, free for both readers and authors.
In our subject taxonomy, Derecho Animal is classified under Law.
Derecho Animal is indexed in the DOAJ and OpenAlex. DOAJ listing confirms the journal's open-access policies have been independently vetted.
For prospective authors, Derecho Animal returns a first decision in about 40 days (moderate for its field).
OpenAlex records 132 works that have together drawn 14 citations, giving the journal an h-index of 1; its most recent citation rate stands at 0.093; OpenAlex puts its two-year mean citedness at 0.11.
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.093 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
Works Published per Year (2023–2025)
Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).
Publication & citation history by year
| Year | Works published | Citations received |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 46 | 4 |
| 2024 | 33 | 9 |
| 2023 | 14 | 1 |
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