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Polish Journal of Natural Sciences
ISSN 1643-9953 · Walter de Gruyter
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Polish Journal of Natural Sciences: fully open access; 14 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Polish Journal of Natural Sciences is published by Walter de Gruyter. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Animal Nutrition and Physiology, Meat and Animal Product Quality and Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth, together about 26.9% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Agricultural and Biological Sciences-Agricultural and Biological Sciences (all)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Animal Nutrition and PhysiologyAgricultural and Biological Sciences10.1%
- Meat and Animal Product QualityAgricultural and Biological Sciences9.2%
- Aquaculture Nutrition and GrowthAgricultural and Biological Sciences7.6%
- Food and Agricultural SciencesAgricultural and Biological Sciences7%
- Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton DynamicsEnvironmental Science5.5%
- Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestockBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5.3%
- Agricultural Science and FertilizationAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.1%
- Reproductive biology and impacts on aquatic speciesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4.7%
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
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Q4 | 203/235 | 13th |
| Ecology | Q4 | 438/491 | 10th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.7LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.14LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.19LetPub ·
- h-index
- 18OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 46OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.38OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 758 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 2 | 28 |
| 2025 | 14 | 14 | 83 |
| 2024 | 16 | 16 | 160 |
| 2023 | 13 | 13 | 155 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 148 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 | 173 |
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
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.
Before you submit
Three checks before submitting to Polish Journal of Natural Sciences
- 1ScopeRecent output centres on Animal Nutrition and Physiology, Meat and Animal Product Quality.Check scope
- 2Article type and formatPrepare text, figures and references as the author guidelines ask.
- 3English languagePolish grammar and academic style before you submit: it lowers the risk of rejection for language and improves your chances of acceptance.
The checks are built from this page's data.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Walter de Gruyter
- ISSN
- 1643-9953
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Polish Journal of Natural Sciences
Which databases index Polish Journal of Natural Sciences?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Polish Journal of Natural Sciences is indexed in Scopus.
Is Polish Journal of Natural Sciences open access, and what is the APC?
Polish 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; 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: .