Journal profile
Bulletin of Natural Sciences Research
ISSN 2738-1013 · University of Priština - Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Kosovska Mitrovica · Serbia
Bulletin of Natural Sciences Research: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 12 weeks (community reports); 12 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Bulletin of Natural Sciences Research is published by University of Priština - Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Kosovska Mitrovica. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Heavy metals in environment, Advanced Wireless Communication Techniques and Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology, together about 17.2% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Bulletin of Natural Sciences Research is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal, published annually, both online and in print, by the Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Priština in Kosovska Mitrovica, Republic of Serbia. The Journal publishes articles on all aspects of research in biology, chemistry, geography, mathematics, computer science and physics, including, but not limited to, the following areas: in biology—genetics, botany, zoology, evolution, biochemistry, molecular and cell biology, immunology and ecology; in chemistry—theoretical, organic, inorganic and physical chemistry, biochemistry and biotechnology, food chemistry, analytical chemistry, spectroscopy, electrochemistry, thermodynamics, chemical engineering, materials science, polymers, ceramics, metallurgy, geochemistry and environmental chemistry; in geography—climatology, tourism, demography, morphology, hydrology, cartography, GIS, geology, ethnography, human ecology, settlement, economic, regional and political geography, environmental management and urban planning; in computer science—computer science, software engineering, information systems, information theory and coding, signal and image processing, computational learning theory, artificial intelligence and neural networks; in mathematics—mathematical logic, algebra, real and complex analysis, harmonic analysis, differential equations, functional analysis, operator theory, geometry, stochastic processes, mathematical statistics, numerical mathematics, approximation theory and operations research; and in physics—classical mechanics, statistical physics, electromagnetism, thermodynamics, quantum mechanics, relativistic, particle and nuclear physics, optics and experimental physics.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Dejan M. GurešićPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Heavy metals in environmentEnvironmental Science6.9%
- Advanced Wireless Communication TechniquesEngineering5.2%
- Environmental Toxicology and EcotoxicologyEnvironmental Science5.2%
- Atomic and Molecular PhysicsPhysics and Astronomy5.2%
- Balkans: History, Politics, SocietySocial Sciences5.2%
- Regional Socio-Economic Development TrendsSocial Sciences5.2%
- Medicinal Plant ResearchAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.2%
- Phytochemicals and Antioxidant ActivitiesMedicine3.5%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
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
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Dimensions, Crossref, SCIndeksPublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 5OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.44OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 68 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 6 | 22 |
| 2025 | 12 | 12 | 33 |
| 2024 | 7 | 7 | 18 |
| 2023 | 5 | 5 | 19 |
| 2022 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
| 2021 | 15 | 15 | 6 |
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 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 12 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
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
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-SA | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
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 websiteAuthorship
- Authorship
Manuscripts published in English; submission in .doc or .pdf format following Instructions for Authors. Model summary
Manuscripts are published in English and should be submitted in .doc or .pdf format, following the Instructions for Authors, available in both Word and TeX formats.
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
- University of Priština - Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Kosovska Mitrovica
- Country or region
- Serbia
- Language
- English, Serbian
- ISSN
- 2738-1013
- Print ISSN
- 2738-0971
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Bulletin of Natural Sciences Research
How long does peer review take at Bulletin of Natural Sciences Research?
Authors report an average review time of about 12 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.
Which databases index Bulletin of Natural Sciences Research?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Bulletin of Natural Sciences Research is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Bulletin of Natural Sciences Research open access, and what is the APC?
Bulletin of Natural Sciences Research is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .