Dear colleagues, authors and readers
of the Privolzhsky Scientific Journal
Editors of the Privolzhsky Scientific Journal invite all interested scientific workers, employees of universities, institutes and scientific organizations, young scientists, post-graduate and doctoral students to a joint work – we wait from you new scientific manuscripts in accordance with the profile of our publication, analytical materials, as well as your suggestions regarding the development of our cooperation.
The Privolzhsky Scientific Journal was founded by the Nizhny Novgorod State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering (NNGASU) in 2006. In compliance with the VAK List approved by the Ministry of Education and Science of Russia the journal accepts for publishing manuscripts of scientific areas belong to group of scientific specialties “Construction and architecture” (according to the “Nomenclature of scientific specialties to acquire a scientific degree in” approved by the Ministry of Education and Science of Russia), namely: “Building structures, buildings and constructions”; “Heat supply, ventilation, air conditioning, gas supply and lighting”; “Water supply, sewage, building systems of water resources protection”; “Construction materials and products”; “Hydraulic engineering, hydraulics and engineering hydrology”; “Ecological safety of construction and city economy”; “Theory and history of architecture, restoration and reconstruction of historic and architectural heritage”; “Architecture of buildings and constructions. Creational concepts of architectural activity”; “Town- and rural settlement planning”. Information about scientific events and new publications is presented in the Information section.
The editorial board of the journal is formed of leading Russian and foreign scientists representing academic community. In 2008 the Privolzhsky Scientific Journal was included in the List of leading reviewed journals and publications which main scientific results of doctoral and candidate degree dissertations (VAK list) should be published in. The journal is also included into the national information-analytic system of the Russian science citation index. The database contains the entire archives of issues, the impact factor reflecting the citing of the authors is calculated.
To ensure the journal’s informational openness, a website is launched, which contains a full-text database of all issues, information about the members of the editorial board, requirements to the manuscripts, other useful information: http://www.pnj.nngasu.ru
You are invited to cooperation!
Editor-in-chief
of the scientific periodical Privolzhsky Scientific Journal
doctor of technical sciences, professor S.V. Sobol
In accordance with the order of the Ministry of Education and Science of Russia No. 90-p dated December 28, 2018 based on the recommendations of the Higher Attestation Commission under the Ministry of Education and Science of Russia, taking into account the conclusions of the relevant expert councils of the Higher Attestation Commission, Privolzhsky Scientific Journal is included in the List of reviewed scientific publications, which should be published the main scientific results of dissertations for the degree of candidate of sciences, for the degree of doctor of science in the following scientific specialties: “Building structures, buildings and constructions” (05.23.01); “Heat supply, ventilation, air conditioning, gas supply and lighting” (05.23.03); “Water supply, sewage, building systems of water resources protection” (05.23.04); “Construction materials and products” (05.23.05); “Hydraulic engineering” (05.23.07); “Hydraulics and engineering hydrology” (05.23.16); “Ecological safety of construction and city economy” (05.23.19); “Theory and history of architecture, restoration and reconstruction of historic and architectural heritage” (05.23.20); “Architecture of buildings and constructions. Creational concepts of architectural activity” (05.23.21); “Town- and rural settlement planning” (05.23.22).
The Privolzhsky Scientific Journal has been included into a new edition of the List of reviewed publications where main scientific results of candidate and doctoral degree dissertations (VAK list) of scientific specialities 05.23.00 “Construction and architecture” should be published.
The revised list was approved by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation on 01.12.2015.
Updated information on publication activity of the Privolzhsky Scientific Journal in 2008-2013 is available on the scientific e-library website (http://elibrary.ru/title_profile.asp?id=25627). The main citation index (five-year impact factor without self-citation) shows a stable annual growth (from 0,045 to 0,150) that speaks for the journal’s relevance in the scientific society.
An English version of the Privolzhsky Scientific Journal website: http://pnj.nngasu.ru/en/ has been launched in accordance with the requirements of the information openness and accessibility in the international society put by the Ministry of Education and Science of Russia to scientific resources.
We announce with deep regret that on July 31, 2013 rector of NNGASU, editor-in-chief of the Privolzhsky Scientific Journal, Corresponding member of RAACS, doctor of technical sciences, professor Evgeny Vasilievich Koposov and his spouse Olga Nikolaevna Koposova died tragically in a car accident.
Higher Attestation Commission of the Ministry of Education and Science of Russia published a new List of leading journals and publications where basic scientific results of doctoral and candidate dissertations are to be published.
