Journal profile
Lebanese Science Journal
ISSN 1561-3410 · eISSN 2413-371X · National Council for Scientific Research-Lebanon · Lebanon
Lebanese Science Journal: fully open access; no APC; review about 30 weeks (community reports); 0 articles in 2025.
The latest issue on the journal's website is from 2022 (Volume 23, Issue 2): the journal may have stopped publishing or moved platform in the last two years. Check its website before submitting.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Lebanese Science Journal is published by National Council for Scientific Research-Lebanon. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Avian ecology and behavior, Insect-Plant Interactions and Control and Insect Pest Control Strategies, together about 21.6% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The journal accepts reviews, original research papers and short communications within the following major scientific disciplines: Medical and public health, agriculture and food sciences, environmental and natural sciences, engineering and technology, basic sciences and economics and social sciences.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Mouïn Hamzé PlantPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Lebanon 13, France 4, United States 2, United Kingdom 1, Slovenia 1 (22 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Avian ecology and behaviorEnvironmental Science8.2%
- Insect-Plant Interactions and ControlAgricultural and Biological Sciences6.7%
- Insect Pest Control StrategiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences6.7%
- Essential Oils and Antimicrobial ActivityAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.2%
- Animal Behavior and ReproductionAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.5%
- Entomopathogenic Microorganisms in Pest ControlAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.5%
- Animal Ecology and Behavior StudiesEnvironmental Science4.5%
- Medicinal Plant ResearchAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.5%
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
Indexed in: no record yet.
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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
- 10OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 10OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 195 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 61 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 58 |
| 2022 | 28 | 28 | 74 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 | 68 |
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 30 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Peer reviewLetPub
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).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Submission fee
- No submission fee
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)
What to prepare5 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 200 words
- Keywords
- ≤ 6
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 5,000 words
- Reference style
- Author–date
- Templates
- Word
Article types accepted3
- regular research papersThe Journal accepts review articles, regular research papers, short communications (please see manuscript writing).Length not stated
- review articlesThe Journal accepts review articles, regular research papers, short communications (please see manuscript writing).Length not stated
- short communicationsThe Journal accepts review articles, regular research papers, short communications (please see manuscript writing).Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism
- Authorship
Originality: submission implies article has not been published or submitted elsewhere. Model summary
Submission of an article implies that it has not been published or submitted elsewhere.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
No publication charges. Model summary
Publication charges: There are no publication charges for submitting articles to the Lebanese Science Journal.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Double-blind peer review; authors and reviewers kept blind. Model summary
Review and proofs: Both authors and reviewers are kept blind. Accordingly, all submitted articles should exclude the names of authors and their affiliations.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Plagiarism check with software before review. Model summary
Articles are first checked for plagiarism using an appropriate software.
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
- National Council for Scientific Research-Lebanon
- Country or region
- Lebanon
- Language
- English, French
- ISSN
- 1561-3410
- Electronic ISSN
- 2413-371X
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 23, Issue 2 (2022)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Lebanese Science Journal
How long does peer review take at Lebanese Science Journal?
Authors report an average review time of about 30 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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Lebanese Science Journal?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 200 words; Keywords: ≤ 6; Manuscript length: ≤ 5,000 words; Reference style: Author–date; Templates: Word. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Lebanese Science Journal based?
Of the 22 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Lebanon (13), France (4) and United States (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Is Lebanese Science Journal open access, and what is the APC?
Lebanese Science Journal is a fully open-access journal. It charges no article processing charge.
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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .