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Kurdistan Journal of Applied Research

Sulaimani Polytechnic University · Iraq · Est. 2016

ISSN2411-7684eISSN2411-7706
SJR Q3Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q3
SJR · Scopus
Top 75% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.182
H-Indexi
16
Total Worksi
465
Total Citationsi
1,813
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.22
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The Kurdistan Journal of Applied Research (KJAR) is devoted to original research in the field of pure science. The aim of KJAR is to provide a platform for researchers, particularly those from underrepresented regions, to share their work with the global community, fostering innovation and knowledge exchange. The journal publishes high-quality original research, reviews, surveys, and technical articles in the following fields: Journal Title:Kurdistan Journal of Applied ResearchPublisher:Sulaimani Polytechnic UniversityFrequency:Bi-annualISSN (PRINT):2411-7684ISSN (ONLINE): 2411-7706 KJAR is published bySulaimani Polytechnic Universitywhich is a public university accredited by Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research, KRG-Iraq, shall be made available in accordance with theAttribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0).© 2016-2025 Kurdistan Journal of Applied Research

General Information

Country / RegionIraq
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2016
FrequencyBi-annual
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications465
Publisher OrgSlemani Polytechnic University
OA Since2015
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/11 · 73%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Sulaimani Polytechnic University
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2411-7684 / 2411-7706
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
57
179
2019
68
611
2020
25
81
2021
27
40
2022
17
59
2023
25
81
2024
31
40
2025
19
4
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.

MultidisciplinaryQ3

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

COVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchCOVID-19 diagnosis using AIChild Nutrition and Water AccessCervical Cancer and HPV ResearchEssential Oils and Antimicrobial ActivityUrban Transport and AccessibilityLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentNetwork Security and Intrusion DetectionCOVID-19 epidemiological studies

Frequently asked questions about Kurdistan Journal of Applied Research

Is Kurdistan Journal of Applied Research a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Kurdistan Journal of Applied Research: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Kurdistan Journal of Applied Research?

Kurdistan Journal of Applied Research is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.182.

Is Kurdistan Journal of Applied Research indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Kurdistan Journal of Applied Research is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Kurdistan Journal of Applied Research?

The Kurdistan Journal of Applied Research (KJAR) is devoted to original research in the field of pure science. The aim of KJAR is to provide a platform for researchers, particularly those from underrepresented regions, to share their work with the global community, fostering innovation and knowledge exchange. The journal publishes high-quality original research, reviews, surveys, and technical articles in the following fields: Journal Title:Kurdistan Journal of Applied ResearchPublisher:Sulaimani Polytechnic UniversityFrequency:Bi-annualISSN (PRINT):2411-7684ISSN (ONLINE): 2411-7706 KJAR is pu

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