This journal focuses on the application of scientific and technological advancements to forensic investigations, including DNA analysis, latent fingerprint development, digital forensics, and document examination. Articles cover methodologies for analyzing biological evidence, digital data recovery, and the characterization of forensic traces like fingerprints and printed documents.
Editorial Office of Forensic Science and Technology
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Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
1008-3650
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
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Peer review process documented?
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
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Plagiarism detection in place?
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
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Primary language documented?
Chinese
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Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
LawQ3
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Q4
Pathology and Forensic MedicineQ4
ToxicologyQ4
Subject Classification
Scopus Categories
LawBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)ToxicologyPathology and Forensic Medicine
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Forensic Fingerprint Detection MethodsForensic and Genetic ResearchAnalytical Chemistry and ChromatographyMolecular Biology Techniques and ApplicationsBiometric Identification and Security