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Science Bulletin

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 2002

ISSN2095-9273eISSN2095-9281

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total96

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ 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 — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

2.573

H-Indexi

154

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

2.24

Total Worksi

5,623

Total Citationsi

162,533

2yr Mean Citednessi

7.39

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Science Bulletin is a multidisciplinary academic journal that publishes high-level peer-reviewed research in the fields of natural sciences and high technology. It emphasizes originality, scientific significance, and broad interest, and aims to provide the scientific community with timely and authoritative insights.

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General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2002

FrequencyBiweekly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications5,623

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

Region🌍 Global South

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2095-9273 / 2095-9281

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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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?

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

345

21k

2019

408

25k

2020

337

17k

2021

317

11k

2022

555

14k

2023

586

9.7k

2024

657

3.7k

2025

409

201

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — 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 — its quartile can differ by discipline.

MultidisciplinaryQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Multidisciplinary Sciences

Scopus Categories

Multidisciplinary

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Perovskite Materials and ApplicationsGeology and Paleoclimatology ResearchGeological and Geochemical AnalysisElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionAdvancements in Battery MaterialsAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesAdvanced Battery Materials and TechnologiesClimate variability and modelsAdvanced battery technologies researchTopological Materials and Phenomena

Frequently asked questions about Science Bulletin

Is Science Bulletin a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Science Bulletin: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Science Bulletin?

Science Bulletin is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 7.39.

Is Science Bulletin indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Science Bulletin is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.