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Kurdistan Journal of Applied Research

Sulaimani Polytechnic University · Iraq · Est. 2016

ISSN2411-7684eISSN2411-7706

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q354

✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6

Total60

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⚡ 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 75% in field

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 ↗

SJR Scorei

0.182

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

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

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

8/12 · 67%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Sulaimani Polytechnic University

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2411-7684 / 2411-7706

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double anonymous peer review

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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)?

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

175

2019

606

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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. Its PubScope Trust Score is 60/100. 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.