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Hunan Daxue Xuebao/Journal of Hunan University Natural Sciences is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 1.5). Published by Hunan University.
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ISSN 1674-2974Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Hunan University
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multidisciplinary | 109 / 223 | 51st | Q2 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2001–present (also 1996, 1992–1993), best quartile Q2, CiteScore 1.5.
Hunan Daxue Xuebao/Journal of Hunan University Natural Sciences is Q2 in Multidisciplinary (rank 109 of 223), by CiteScore 2025.
Hunan Daxue Xuebao/Journal of Hunan University Natural Sciences is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.5, quartile Q2, 51st percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.243, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 26.
Hunan Daxue Xuebao/Journal of Hunan University Natural Sciences is published by Hunan University. Its ISSN is 1674-2974.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Hunan Daxue Xuebao/Journal of Hunan University Natural Sciences has an h-index of 12 and a 2-year mean of 0.16 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.5, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #166 of 208 Scopus journals in Multidisciplinary.
Hunan Daxue Xuebao/Journal of Hunan University Natural Sciences published 301 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 349. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 92 research articles (2026), authors are most often from Saudi Arabia (67%), Indonesia (13%) and Jordan (6.5%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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