Journal profile
Nova Scientia
ISSN 2007-0705 · Universidad De La Salle Bajío · Mexico
Nova Scientia: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 16 weeks (community reports); 19 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Nova Scientia is published by Universidad De La Salle Bajío. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Livestock Farming and Management, Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology and Reproductive Physiology in Livestock, together about 17% of its articles. Its main subfields are Agronomy and Crop Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Livestock Farming and ManagementAgricultural and Biological Sciences7.1%
- Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive PhysiologyAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.1%
- Reproductive Physiology in LivestockAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.8%
- Growth and nutrition in plantsAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.8%
- Plant Growth and Agriculture TechniquesAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.8%
- Agriculture and Agroindustry StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.8%
- Entrepreneurship Studies and InfluencesBusiness, Management and Accounting4.5%
- Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestockBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4.5%
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
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 15OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 50OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.3OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 753 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 5 | 185 |
| 2025 | 19 | 19 | 292 |
| 2024 | 16 | 16 | 343 |
| 2023 | 35 | 35 | 401 |
| 2022 | 51 | 51 | 352 |
| 2021 | 67 | 67 | 295 |
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 16 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 16 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
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY | |
| 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.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Universidad De La Salle Bajío
- Country or region
- Mexico
- Language
- English, Spanish
- ISSN
- 2007-0705
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- 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 Nova Scientia
How long does peer review take at Nova Scientia?
Authors report an average review time of about 16 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 Nova Scientia?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Nova Scientia is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Nova Scientia open access, and what is the APC?
Nova Scientia 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; 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: .