About the journal
Solar Compass is an open-access journal published by Elsevier in United Kingdom, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 500 USD. Declared review time at DOAJ: 20 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- Elsevier
- ISSN
- 2772-9400
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Declared publication charge
- 500 USD
- Articles in DOAJ
- 103
- Declared review time
- 20 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- peer_review
- Official website
- https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/solar-compass
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2024-02-07
- Indexing
- DOAJ
- APC
- 500 USD
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 20 weeks — journal-declared only (not measured)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
103
Most recent article
last month
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
20weeks
Works in OpenAlex
152
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
21
i10-index
46
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy11
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2026-04-27
- Added to DOAJ
- 2024-02-07
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Declared digital preservation
- CLOCKSSPortico
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- CLOCKSSPortico
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 98%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 90%
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- APC waiver policy
- View policy
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity1
- Source type
- journal
Classification2
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems
- Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems
- Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques
- Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques
- Energy and Environment Impacts
- Energy and Environment Impacts
- Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems
- Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems
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- Photovoltaic Systems and Sustainability
- Photovoltaic Systems and Sustainability
- Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics
- Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics
- Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods
- Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods
- Building Energy and Comfort Optimization
- Building Energy and Comfort Optimization
- solar cell performance optimization
- solar cell performance optimization
- Solar Energy Systems and Technologies
- Solar Energy Systems and Technologies
- Integrated Energy Systems Optimization
- Microgrid Control and Optimization
- Smart Grid Energy Management
- Microgrid Control and Optimization
- Integrated Energy Systems Optimization
- Smart Grid Energy Management
- Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure
- Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure
- Adsorption and Cooling Systems
- Membrane Separation Technologies
- Urban Heat Island Mitigation
- Membrane Separation Technologies
- Urban Heat Island Mitigation
- Adsorption and Cooling Systems
- Food Drying and Modeling
- Food Drying and Modeling
- Heat Transfer Mechanisms
- Heat Transfer Mechanisms
- Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies
- Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies
- Perovskite Materials and Applications
- Perovskite Materials and Applications
- Environmental Impact and Sustainability
- Optimal Power Flow Distribution
- Advanced Battery Technologies Research
- Advanced Battery Technologies Research
- Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films
- Environmental Impact and Sustainability
- Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films
- Optimal Power Flow Distribution
Keywords (DOAJ)
- solar energy
- renewables
- decarbonization
- net zero goal
- technology
- solar finance
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