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Natural and Engineering Sciences

Natural and Engineering Science Β· Turkey Β· Est. 2016

ISSN2458-8989
SJR Q2βœ“ Scopus / SJR
51
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† Scopus Q266
⚠ Withdrawn from DOAJ-15
Total51
Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
Removed from DOAJ (2024-01-30). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal not adhering to Best practice. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal β€” it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ 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
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% 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 β†—
SJR Scorei
0.367
H-Indexi
18
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
SNIPi
1.099
Total Worksi
502
Total Citationsi
2,019
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.86
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Natural and Engineering Sciences (NESciences) is a multidisciplinary single-blind peer-reviewed journal that provides publication of research articles in topical areas of Natural and Engineering Sciences. Natural and Engineering Sciences (NESciences) aims to contribute to the literature by publishing manuscripts at the highest scientific level on all fields of Natural Science and Engineering Science. NESciences is published trimesterly and does not charge any processing and publication fee. The publication language of the journal is English and continues publication since 2016. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for researchers, students, professionals and academicians all over the world to combine, promote, share, and discuss new ideas, issues, developments and its application in different areas of Natural and Engineering Sciences. The journal publishes original research articles, short communications, technical notes, reports and review articles. NESciences welcomes the submission of manuscripts that meet the general criteria of significance and scientific excellence, and publishes single-blind peer reviewed articals covering topical areas with a global impact; Conservation biology Environmental pollution Marine and freshwater biodiversity Fisheries biology Fisheries Earth and Planetary Science Environmental Science Insect Science Plant Science Soil Science Aquaculture Alien invasion Molecular ecology Biotechnology Food processing in Natural Science Application of the same in Biosensors Biomedical Natural medicine Genetic algorithms Artificial intelligence and applications Innovative computations Machine learning Deep learning Materials in Engineering Science in the form of original research articles, case studies, reviews and essays on the determined topics at the scope.

General Information

Country / RegionTurkey
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2016
Frequencytrimesterly
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications502
Publisher OrgNatural and Engineering Sciences
Region🌍 Global South
OA Since2015
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Submission Info

Peer Reviewsingle-blind peer-reviewed
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/12 Β· 67%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Natural and Engineering Science
βœ…
Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
βœ…
Is the ISSN verified?
2458-8989
βœ…
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
βœ…
Peer review process documented?
single-blind peer-reviewed
❌
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
βœ…
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
❌
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
βœ…
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
37
179
2019
22
131
2020
24
121
2021
30
141
2022
19
227
2023
62
445
2024
179
73
2025
52
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.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Q2
Animal Science and ZoologyQ2
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Q3
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Animal Science and ZoologyAgricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Fish Biology and Ecology StudiesIdentification and Quantification in FoodMarine Ecology and Invasive SpeciesMarine and fisheries researchFish Ecology and Management StudiesAquaculture Nutrition and GrowthEnvironmental Toxicology and EcotoxicologyHeavy metals in environmentIchthyology and Marine BiologySpecies Distribution and Climate Change

Frequently asked questions about Natural and Engineering Sciences

Is Natural and Engineering Sciences a predatory journal?

Natural and Engineering Sciences was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) β€” DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal not adhering to Best practice" (2024-01-30). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Natural and Engineering Sciences?

Natural and Engineering Sciences is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.367.

Is Natural and Engineering Sciences indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Natural and Engineering Sciences is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Natural and Engineering Sciences?

Natural and Engineering Sciences (NESciences) is a multidisciplinary single-blind peer-reviewed journal that provides publication of research articles in topical areas of Natural and Engineering Sciences. Natural and Engineering Sciences (NESciences) aims to contribute to the literature by publishing manuscripts at the highest scientific level on all fields of Natural Science and Engineering Science. NESciences is published trimesterly and does not charge any processing and publication fee. The publication language of the journal is English and continues publication since 2016. The goal of thi

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