Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering
Last updated ISSN 0920-4105
Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering is published by Elsevier BV in engineering. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,210.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis
- Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis
- Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques
- Drilling and Well Engineering
- Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods
- Petroleum Processing and Analysis
- Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques
- Rock Mechanics and Modeling
- Oil and Gas Production Techniques
- Groundwater flow and contamination studies
Key facts
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0920-4105, 1873-4715 |
| Subject area | Engineering |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,210 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 11,016 |
| Publishing since | 1987 |
| Journal website | www.journals.elsevier.com/journal-of-petroleum-scien |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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