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International Journal of Coal Geology

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About International Journal of Coal Geology

International Journal of COAl Geology is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Elsevier BV.

Editorial Perspective & Metric Analysis

Based on current metadata, International Journal of Coal Geology maintains a competitive position in the NL academic market. With an impact factor of 4.65, it remains a highly cited venue for researchers in its specific sub-fields.

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  • Budget $4270 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
ISSN (Print) 0166-5162
ISSN (Online) 1872-7840
Publisher Elsevier BV
Country Netherlands
APC / Cost $4270 USD
About International Journal of Coal Geology

International Journal of Coal Geology is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Elsevier BV.

International Journal of Coal Geology is published by Elsevier BV from NL as a journal. It has published 4,538 works to date, attracting 225,133 citations across the literature. The journal carries an h-index of 194, reflecting both depth of catalog and sustained citation impact. Recent publishing activity centers on Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis, Coal Properties and Utilization, Coal and Its By-products.
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Frequently Asked Questions about International Journal of Coal Geology

The current impact factor of International Journal of Coal Geology is 4.646.

No, International Journal of Coal Geology is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for International Journal of Coal Geology is $4270 USD.

International Journal of Coal Geology is published by Elsevier BV.
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Impact Factor
4.646
Current Impact Factor
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Impact Factors by Year
Year Value Source
2025 4.646 CiteScore (Scopus)
Works Published per Year (2014–2025)

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Journal at a Glance
4,538
Total Works
225,133
Total Citations
194
h-index
4.65
2-Yr Mean Citedness

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Top Research Topics

The areas where International Journal of Coal Geology most frequently publishes, ranked by article volume.

  1. Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis
    Engineering
    2,163 works
  2. Coal Properties and Utilization
    Engineering
    1,665 works
  3. Coal and Its By-products
    Earth and Planetary Sciences
    1,471 works
  4. Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
    Economics, Econometrics and Finance
    412 works
  5. Human auditory perception and evaluation
    Engineering
    406 works
  6. Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
    Earth and Planetary Sciences
    400 works
  7. Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
    Environmental Science
    382 works
  8. Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
    Computer Science
    378 works
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

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OpenAlex ID: S6747076
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