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Petroleum Exploration and Development

Q1 Journal Open Access Diamond OA Scopus Active Journal
Country
China
Asiatic Region
Subject Area and Category
Earth and Planetary Sciences
└ Economic Geology Q1
└ Energy Engineering and Power Technology Q1
└ Geochemistry and Petrology Q1
SJR 2025
2.681
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
101
Citations / Doc (2yr)
13.04
Total Docs. (latest)
121
Total Citations (3yr)
4,212
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
20964803, 18763804
Coverage
2008-2025
Journal Rank
#869
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Subject Categories

Economic Geology Q1
Energy Engineering and Power Technology Q1
Geochemistry and Petrology Q1
Geology Q1
Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology Q1

Aims & Scope

Petroleum Exploration and Development aims to contribute to the scientific and technological development of petroleum exploration and production and to promote the innovative ability of scholars and workers. The journal publishes, in both Chinese and English, original papers on all aspects of petroleum sciences, including petroleum geology, geophysics, geochemistry, exploration and development of oil and gas fields, reservoir engineering, reservoir protection and stimulation, oil storage and transportation, oil and gas chemistry, petroleum machinery, petroleum business administration, and history of the petroleum industry. The purposes of this journal are to disseminate and communicate current science and technology for petroleum and to publish the latest theoretical and technological developments and research results in China and worldwide relating to petroleum geology, oil and gas field development, and petroleum engineering. The topics of interest for this journal include petroleum exploration, oil and gas field development, petroleum engineering, comprehensive research, and academic discussions.

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Detailed Metrics

Total Docs. (latest) 121
Total Docs. (3 years) 354
Total Refs. 5,218
Total Citations (3 years) 4,212
Citable Docs. (3 years) 354
Citations / Doc. (2 years) 13.04
Ref. / Doc. 43.12
% Female 30.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the impact factor of Petroleum Exploration and Development?

The official Journal Impact Factor (JIF) is published by Clarivate in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) and is not listed on this page. Based on SCImago data, Petroleum Exploration and Development has an SJR of 2.681 and is ranked Q1.

What is the SJR and quartile of Petroleum Exploration and Development?

Petroleum Exploration and Development has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 2.681 and its best quartile is Q1.

What is the H-index of Petroleum Exploration and Development?

The H-index of Petroleum Exploration and Development is 101, meaning 101 of its articles have each been cited at least 101 times.

Is Petroleum Exploration and Development indexed in Scopus?

Yes. Petroleum Exploration and Development is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).

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Journal Information

SJR2.681
Best QuartileQ1
H Index101
ISSN20964803, 18763804
PublisherKeAi Communications Co.
CountryChina
RegionAsiatic Region
Coverage2008-2025
Open AccessYes
TypeJournal
Rank#869

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