Journal profile · Multidisciplinary-Multidisciplinary
Wuhan University Journal of Natural Sciences
ISSN 1007-1202 · eISSN 1993-4998 · Wuhan Daxue
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Wuhan University Journal of Natural Sciences: subscription journal; 64 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus; the journal's website says submissions are paused or closed.
The journal's website says submissions are paused or closed: Wuhan University Journal of Natural Sciences is now archived and no longer receiving submissions with this publisher. All articles published in the journal during its time with Springer will remain fully searchable through our websites. Source ↗Publisher website ·
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Wuhan University Journal of Natural Sciences is published by Wuhan Daxue. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Cryptography and Data Security, Advanced Authentication Protocols Security and Coding theory and cryptography, together about 31.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Artificial Intelligence and Computer Networks and Communications. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
As of year 2020/volume 25 the journal is going to be published by Wuhan University. For further information click here: http://wujns.whu.edu.cn/.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Multidisciplinary-Multidisciplinary
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Cryptography and Data SecurityComputer Science11.8%
- Advanced Authentication Protocols SecurityComputer Science10.6%
- Coding theory and cryptographyComputer Science8.7%
- Access Control and TrustSocial Sciences4.8%
- Advanced Database Systems and QueriesComputer Science4%
- Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms ResearchComputer Science3.8%
- Distributed and Parallel Computing SystemsComputer Science3.7%
- Cryptography and Residue ArithmeticComputer Science3.7%
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
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multidisciplinary | Q3 | 135/223 | — |
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
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.18LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.29LetPub ·
- h-index
- 32OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 203OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.71OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 5,588 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 41 | 41 | 311 |
| 2025 | 64 | 64 | 482 |
| 2024 | 70 | 70 | 515 |
| 2023 | 63 | 62 | 547 |
| 2022 | 66 | 66 | 553 |
| 2021 | 11 | 11 | 659 |
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
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
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.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Wuhan Daxue
- ISSN
- 1007-1202
- Electronic ISSN
- 1993-4998
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Wuhan University Journal of Natural Sciences
Which databases index Wuhan University Journal of Natural Sciences?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Wuhan University Journal of Natural Sciences is indexed in Scopus.
Is Wuhan University Journal of Natural Sciences open access, and what is the APC?
Wuhan University Journal of Natural Sciences is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
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: .