Do you know the last updated list of journals discontinued from Scopus on May 2019?

Dear colleagues, Greetings The attached file contains an updated list of journals discontinued from Scopus (May 2019). Regards

04 May 2019 9,375 8 View

Do you think that knowing the authors' names and their affiliations by the reviewer can affect his decision?

Hi dear colleagues. Do you think that knowing the authors' names and their affiliations by the reviewer can affect his decision about accepting and rejecting the manuscripts? Kind Regards.

07 August 2018 6,145 9 View

In making relationships, which one is the right choice: fixing the equation type or choosing the highest R-square value?

Hi dear colleagues, If you have groups of X-Y data (for example 5 groups) and it is required to make a relationship (equation) for each group in MS Excel then discussing these equations together,...

06 July 2018 7,904 7 View

Does the low acceptance rate, for a certain journal, of the submitted manuscripts is considered as an indication of the high quality of that journal?

Hi dear colleagues. Does the low acceptance rate, for a certain journal, of the submitted manuscripts is considered as an indication of the high quality of that journal? The acceptance rate of the...

04 May 2018 7,257 4 View

What is the average (or acceptable) number of citations in review articles?

Hi dear colleagues. For the question to be more general, what are the criteria (including the acceptable No. of citations) that should be followed for writing a good review article? Regards

04 May 2018 4,965 8 View

Is there a relation between the speed of publication and (1) the access type (open or subscribe), (2) the cost of publication (free or not)?

Hi dear colleagues Is there a relation in the reputed scientific journals between the speed of publication and (1) the access type (open or subscribe), (2) the cost of publication (free or...

03 April 2018 1,905 5 View

From the copyright viewpoint, is it legally permitted for the researcher to add the full text of the published paper on the research gate platform?

Hi dear colleagues. From the copyright viewpoint for journals, is it legally permitted for the researcher to add the full text of the published paper on the research gate platform? This question...

03 April 2018 969 59 View

Do you know the latest list of the journals that discontinued from Scopus?

Hi dear colleagues Do you know the latest list of the journals that discontinued from Scopus? You can see it in this file which downloaded from Scopus website (last updated 26/3/2018). Regards

03 April 2018 2,258 18 View

Dear colleagues, what is the program you use to manage the references during writing the manuscript and why?

For example Mendeley, Endnote...etc. I have recently used Mendeley because it is free and easy to use. It pleasures for me to hear your experience with such programs. Regards

02 March 2018 7,722 16 View

Is there any useful book or standard to interpret the concrete microstructure tests (for example SEM, XRD,....etc.) results?

Hi dear colleagues, Is there any useful book or standard to interpret the concrete microstructure tests (for example SEM, XRD,....etc.) results? Regards

02 March 2018 4,107 14 View

How to calculate average trend in maximum annual NDVI from MODIS?

I am wanting to calculate the average trend in maximum annual NDVI in Iceland from 2010-2020 using MODIS MYD13Q1 V6. How would I do this? I have currently inserted the NDVI bands from the MODIS...

02 March 2021 752 2 View

Is it possible to remove a preprint posted by a journal which is already rejected?

As we know many journals are posting preprints (DOI) in advance before the peer-review process. However, there is no guarantee that the preprints get published. The journal's reviewers undergo the...

01 March 2021 5,778 2 View

Can polymer concentrations be calculated based on the number average molecular weight?

Hello, I spin-cast two different polymers onto wafers and measure their height as a function of initial concentration. For polymer A, I have the weight-average molecular weight (Mw) as well as...

28 February 2021 7,882 2 View

How can I publish a manuscript in free or low cost journal with good H-Index?

Dear all I am going to publish my manuscript which is from my thesis in a good H-Index journal but I found them very expensive(I don't have financial support) based on the exchange currency of my...

28 February 2021 7,800 6 View

The Shannon's index is inversely proportional to Simpson's index (1-D)?

I'm having a problem with my bloxplot with Shannon's and Simpson's indexs. The value of Shannon for my Community 1 indicating higher diversity (in relation of the Community 2), but have lower...

26 February 2021 3,033 9 View

How to measure angle between laser travel path and machine axis in Laser Measurement system?

25 February 2021 1,987 3 View

Fractional impervious surface (FIS) map ?

Need Help Does anyone Know how to make a Fractional impervious surface (FIS) map from NDVI map, in ArcGIS environment? Thanks in advance

24 February 2021 8,455 2 View

What is the most important parameter of a research work, the impact factor or the h index?

The impact factor is a measure of the importance of a journal based on the number of citations received in a year. ... Articles published in a journal with a high impact factor do not all receive...

24 February 2021 7,481 2 View

How to calculate refractive index (n and kvalue) against energy (in eV) data for alloyed nanomaterials through Independent Phase Approximation method?

Suggest me the method or some other software to calculate the above said data for nanoparticles.

21 February 2021 3,350 7 View

How to get/count refractive index in gasses?

20 February 2021 8,202 6 View