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Q1 — Multidisciplinary
Scientific African
Scientific African is a journal indexed in SJR in Multidisciplinary with an H index of 52. It has a COP Index of 4,4 (best band Q1). It has a COP Index of 4,4.
ISSN: 2468-2276
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Category: Multidisciplinary
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COP Index
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4,4
Q1
16 of 126 journals in Multidisciplinary
H-index · SJR
52 · 0,609
Acceptance rate
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Source
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Time to publication
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Publication cost (APC)
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Scopus / SJR
COP Index
4,4
Q1
SJR Impact
0,609
H-index
52
Docs (year)
478
Docs 3y
1247
Total refs
24331
Cites 3y
5367
Citable 3y
1243
Cites/Doc 2y
4.24
Ref/Doc
50.9
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