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Ruhuna Journal of Science

University of Ruhuna Β· Sri Lanka Β· Est. 2006

ISSN1800-279XeISSN2536-8400
βœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open Access
52
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† DOAJ-listed52
Total52
Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
H-Indexi
13
Total Worksi
150
Total Citationsi
525
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Ruhuna Journal of Science (RJS) welcome articles resulting from original research work covering many areas in Pure and Applied Sciences, Technology, and also covering scientific themes with interdisciplinary focus. Review articles are not invited currently.Subject areas include,Agriculture; Botany; Chemistry; Computer Science & IT; Environmental Science; Fisheries & Aquaculture; Mathematics & Statistics; Medical & Health Sciences; Molecular Biology & Biotechnology; Physics & Geophysical Science; Veterinary Science; Zoology Ruhuna Journal of Science (RJS) welcome articles resulting from original research work covering many areas in Pure and Applied Sciences, Technology, and also covering scientific themes with interdisciplinary focus. Review articles are not invited currently.Subject areas include, Agriculture; Botany; Chemistry; Computer Science & IT; Environmental Science; Fisheries & Aquaculture; Mathematics & Statistics; Medical & Health Sciences; Molecular Biology & Biotechnology; Physics & Geophysical Science; Veterinary Science; Zoology Accepts manuscripts from physical science, mathematics, statistics and computer science To announce about scientific activities of RJS , Faculty of Science and University of Ruhuna. RJS follows the double blind peer review policy where reviewing will be done at least by two experts in the relevant discpline of the manuscript. Authors may suggest in their letter of submission two or three potential reviewers in the relevant discipline. Reviewers' recommendation on the suitability of the manuscript will be considered for the decision making process. If recommended to accept subject to a major revision, a revised version will be invited from the authors under provisional acceptance. Once the revised version is received, a final decision on acceptance will be reached. Review process typically takes a minimum of two months. The authors can download the peer review reports from the system.

General Information

Country / RegionSri Lanka
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2006
Annual Volume~ 6 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications150
Publisher OrgUniversity of Ruhuna
OA Since2005
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/12 Β· 67%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
University of Ruhuna
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
1800-279X / 2536-8400
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Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
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Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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Primary language documented?
English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
14
81
2019
14
34
2020
14
22
2021
19
34
2022
5
3
2023
10
1
2024
4
0
2025
3
0
2026

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.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Fish Biology and Ecology StudiesAquatic Ecosystems and BiodiversityEssential Oils and Antimicrobial ActivityAcademic Publishing and Open AccessWildlife Ecology and ConservationFish Ecology and Management StudiesCoastal wetland ecosystem dynamicsAquaculture Nutrition and GrowthBotanical Research and ApplicationsDiverse Scientific Research Studies

Frequently asked questions about Ruhuna Journal of Science

Is Ruhuna Journal of Science a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Ruhuna Journal of Science: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 52/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Ruhuna Journal of Science?

Ruhuna Journal of Science is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

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

Ruhuna Journal of Science is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Ruhuna Journal of Science?

Ruhuna Journal of Science (RJS) welcome articles resulting from original research work covering many areas in Pure and Applied Sciences, Technology, and also covering scientific themes with interdisciplinary focus. Review articles are not invited currently.Subject areas include,Agriculture; Botany; Chemistry; Computer Science & IT; Environmental Science; Fisheries & Aquaculture; Mathematics & Statistics; Medical & Health Sciences; Molecular Biology & Biotechnology; Physics & Geophysical Science; Veterinary Science; Zoology Ruhuna Journal of Science (RJS) welcome articles resulting from origina

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref