Journal profile
Brazilian Journal of Natural Sciences
ISSN 2595-0584 · Instituto de Osmologia e Óleos Essencias · Brazil
Brazilian Journal of Natural Sciences: fully open access; review about 8 weeks (community reports); 9 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Brazilian Journal of Natural Sciences is published by Instituto de Osmologia e Óleos Essencias. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Phytochemistry Medicinal Plant Applications, Medicinal Plant Research and Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity, together about 41.8% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
O Brazilian Journal of Natural Sciences - BJNS - tem como missão publicar artigos científicos relevantes no sentido mais amplo dos diferentes aspectos das ciências naturais envolvendo a Biologia, Física e Química e das ciências da saúde. Com publicacão em fluxo contínuo e frequência anual, nosso objetivo é interagir com pesquisadores, professores e alunos em instituições de ensino e pesquisa. Hoje estamos com a classificação QUALIS B4 em: BIOTECNOLOGIA | CIÊNCIA DE ALIMENTOS | CIÊNCIAS AGRÁRIAS I | ENGENHARIAS I | MEDICINA I - II - III | ODONTOLOGIA | FARMÁCIA | BIOLOGIA III | ISSN: 2595-0584
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Phytochemistry Medicinal Plant ApplicationsAgricultural and Biological Sciences19.4%
- Medicinal Plant ResearchAgricultural and Biological Sciences13.9%
- Essential Oils and Antimicrobial ActivityAgricultural and Biological Sciences8.5%
- Skin Protection and AgingMedicine5.5%
- Phytochemicals and Antioxidant ActivitiesMedicine3.6%
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine StudiesMedicine3.6%
- Advanced Drug Delivery SystemsPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics3.6%
- Bee Products Chemical AnalysisAgricultural and Biological Sciences3.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
Indexed in: no record yet.
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 8OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.23OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 148 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 | 9 | 28 |
| 2025 | 9 | 9 | 60 |
| 2024 | 8 | 8 | 75 |
| 2023 | 18 | 18 | 99 |
| 2022 | 13 | 13 | 54 |
| 2021 | 11 | 11 | 36 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 8 weeksLetPub ·
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access
- Open access
Open Access license CC-BY Model summary
BJNS adota CC-BY como sua principal atribuição de Acesso Aberto
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Instituto de Osmologia e Óleos Essencias
- Country or region
- Brazil
- Language
- English, Portuguese
- ISSN
- 2595-0584
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Brazilian Journal of Natural Sciences
How long does peer review take at Brazilian Journal of Natural Sciences?
Authors report an average review time of about 8 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Is Brazilian Journal of Natural Sciences open access, and what is the APC?
Brazilian Journal of Natural Sciences is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .