Journal profile · MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES
Pertanika Journal of Science and Technology
ISSN 0128-7680 · Universiti Putra Malaysia
Pertanika Journal of Science and Technology: CAS Zone 4 · Multidisciplinary (2025 upgraded edition); hybrid open access; 171 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Research area (LetPub): MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Natural Fiber Reinforced CompositesMaterials Science11.1%
- Smart Agriculture and AIAgricultural and Biological Sciences8.1%
- biodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesMaterials Science5.7%
- Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing TechnologiesEngineering4.8%
- Biodiesel Production and ApplicationsEngineering4.5%
- Biofuel production and bioconversionEngineering4.3%
- Advanced Cellulose Research StudiesMaterials Science4.3%
- Nanocomposite Films for Food PackagingMaterials Science3.9%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Multidisciplinary Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Multidisciplinary | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Multidisciplinary Sciences | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Multidisciplinary Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Multidisciplinary | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Multidisciplinary Sciences | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusLetPub
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.24LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.41LetPub ·
- h-index
- 21OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 91OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.03OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 9.1%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 91.44%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 130LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,167 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 117 | 21 | 4 |
| 2025 | 171 | 144 | 119 |
| 2024 | 173 | 170 | 354 |
| 2023 | 177 | 177 | 512 |
| 2022 | 185 | 185 | 859 |
| 2021 | 214 | 211 | 1,271 |
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.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Hybrid open accessLetPub
A subscription journal in which authors can pay to publish their article open access.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
A hybrid journal charges the APC only when the author chooses open access; publishing under the subscription model is usually free.
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
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
- ISSN
- 0128-7680
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Pertanika Journal of Science and Technology
What CAS zone is Pertanika Journal of Science and Technology in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Pertanika Journal of Science and Technology is in Zone 4 of Multidisciplinary, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Multidisciplinary Sciences. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Multidisciplinary. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index Pertanika Journal of Science and Technology?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Pertanika Journal of Science and Technology is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Pertanika Journal of Science and Technology open access, and what is the APC?
Pertanika Journal of Science and Technology is a hybrid journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; 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: .