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Malaysian Journal of Science

Faculty of Science, Universiti Malaya Β· Malaysia Β· Est. 2009

ISSN1394-3065
SJR Q4βœ“ Scopus / SJR
46
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† Scopus Q446
Total46
Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Publication speed: not measurable
publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates β€” we never estimate
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
SJR Scorei
0.155
H-Indexi
19
SNIPi
0.437
Total Worksi
283
Total Citationsi
1,539
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Malaysian Journal of Science publishes original articles, review articles, short communications, and case reports that are of importance to the scientific community. It focuses on current developments in all disciplines of science and aims to promote the dissemination and exchange of scientific knowledge.

AI-compiled from public web sources Β· verify on the publisher page

General Information

Country / RegionMalaysia
Primary Languageβ€”
1st Year Published2009
Annual Volume~ 10 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2019)
Total Publications283
Region🌍 Global South

Submission Info

Peer Reviewβ€”
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

4/12 Β· 33%
βœ…
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Faculty of Science, Universiti Malaya
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Does the journal have a website?
No URL
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Is the ISSN verified?
1394-3065
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
❌
Peer review process documented?
N/A
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
βœ…
Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
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Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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Primary language documented?
N/A

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
24
93
2012
35
151
2013
22
121
2014
28
150
2015
24
131
2016
18
77
2017
6
14
2018
7
15
2019

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

MultidisciplinaryQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Multidisciplinary

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Fish Biology and Ecology StudiesMarine and fisheries researchMarine and coastal plant biologyMunicipal Solid Waste ManagementCoral and Marine Ecosystems StudiesMarine and coastal ecosystemsHeavy metals in environmentAquaculture Nutrition and GrowthAlgal biology and biofuel productionLandfill Environmental Impact Studies

Frequently asked questions about Malaysian Journal of Science

Is Malaysian Journal of Science a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Malaysian Journal of Science: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 46/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Malaysian Journal of Science?

Malaysian Journal of Science is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.155.

Is Malaysian Journal of Science indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Malaysian Journal of Science is indexed in Scopus.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref