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S.No. Title Publisher Broad Publication Area ISSN Quartile
301 TEMPO E ARGUMENTO UNIV ESTADO SANTA CATARINA-UDESC History 2175-1803 Q3
302 BOTANICA SERBICA UNIV BELGRADE, INST BOTANY & BOTANICAL GARDEN Plant Sciences 1821-2638 Q3
303 Bulgarian Journal of Veterinary Medicine Thracian University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Veterinary (miscellaneous) (Q3) 13111477, 13133543 Q3
304 ECNU REVIEW OF EDUCATION SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC Education & Educational Research 2632-1742 Q2
305 INTERNATIONAL AQUATIC RESEARCH ISLAMIC AZAD UNIV, TONEKABON BRANCH Marine & Freshwater Biology 2008-6970 Q2
306 SCIENCE EDITING KOREAN COUNCIL SCIENCE EDITORS Communication 2288-8063 Q2
307 PSIHOLOGIJA ASSOC SERBIAN PSYCHOLOGISTS Psychology, Multidisciplinary 1451-9283 Q3
308 Public Administration and Policy Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Sociology and Political Science (Q2); Health (social science) (Q3); Public Administration (Q3) 2517679X, 17272645 Q2
309 Reumatismo Page Press Publications Rheumatology 22402683 Q4
310 SCIRES-IT Caspur-Ciber Publishing Conservation (Q2); Computer Networks and Communications (Q3); Information Systems (Q3); Library and Information Sciences (Q3); Computer Science Applications (Q4) 22394303 Q2
311 JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC AND NEONATAL INDIVIDUALIZED MEDICINE HYGEIA PRESS CORRIDORI MARINELLA Pediatrics 2281-0692 Q4
312 SOCIOLOGIA INST SOCIOLOGY SLOVAK ACAD SCIENCES Sociology 1336-8613 Q4
313 LEA Firenze University Press Linguistics and Language (Q4); Literature and Literary Theory (Q4) 1824484X Q4
314 JOURNAL OF NONCOMMUTATIVE GEOMETRY EUROPEAN MATHEMATICAL SOC-EMS Mathematics, Applied | Mathematics | Physics, Mathematical 1661-6960 Q1
315 JOURNAL OF COMBINATORIAL ALGEBRA EUROPEAN MATHEMATICAL SOC-EMS Mathematics 2415-6310 Q1
316 EMS SURVEYS IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES EUROPEAN MATHEMATICAL SOC-EMS Mathematics 2308-216X Q1
317 QUANTUM TOPOLOGY EUROPEAN MATHEMATICAL SOC-EMS Mathematics | Quantum Science & Technology 1664-073X Q1
318 ANTHROPOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF EUROPEAN CULTURES BERGHAHN JOURNALS Anthropology 1755-2931 Q2
319 Journal for Religion, Film and Media University of Graz Communication; Religious Studies; Visual Arts and Performing Arts 26173697, 24140201 -
320 International Journal of Aquatic Biology Iranian Society of Ichthyology Ecology (Q3); Aquatic Science (Q4); Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (Q4); Oceanography (Q4) 23225270, 23830956 Q3
321 Ethics in Science and Environmental Politics Inter-Research Philosophy (Q1); Ecology (Q2); Education (Q2); Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Q2); Sociology and Political Science (Q2) 16118014 Q1
322 Journal of Current Chinese Affairs Institute of Asian Studies at the GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous) (Q2); Political Science and International Relations (Q2); Sociology and Political Science (Q2) 18684874 Q2
323 DERECHO PUCP PONTIFICIA UNIV CATOLICA PERU, FAC DERECHO Law 2305-2546 Q3
324 Cell Regeneration Chinese Society for Cell Biology Cell & Tissue Engineering | Cell Biology 2045-9769 Q2
325 Acta Asiatica Varsoviensia Institute of Mediterranean and Oriental Cultures of the Polish Academy of Sciences Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q4); Cultural Studies (Q4); History (Q4); Religious Studies (Q4) 24498653, 08606102 Q4
326 MEDITERRANEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY UNIV STUDI MESSINA Psychology, Clinical 2282-1619 Q3
327 International Marine Energy Journal Ocean Engineering (Q3); Oceanography (Q3); Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (Q3) 26315548 Q3
328 INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ODONATOLOGY WACHHOLTZ VERLAG GMBH Entomology 2159-6719 Q3
329 MAGAZINE OF CIVIL ENGINEERING ST-PETERSBURG STATE POLYTECHNICAL UNIV Engineering, Civil 2071-0305 Q3
330 Psicologia USP Instituto de Psicologia Psychology (miscellaneous) (Q4) 01036564, 16785177 Q4
331 REVIEW OF ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVES SCIENDO Economics 1804-1663 Q3
332 Moroccan Journal of Pure and Applied Analysis Sciendo Analysis (Q3); Applied Mathematics (Q3); Control and Optimization (Q3); Numerical Analysis (Q3) 23518227, 26056364 Q3
333 STUDIES IN SECOND LANGUAGE LEARNING AND TEACHING ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIV, KALISZ Linguistics 2084-1965 Q1
334 FLORESTA E AMBIENTE UNIV FEDERAL RURAL RIO DE JANEIRO, INST FLORESTAS Forestry 2179-8087 Q2
335 Advances in Statistical Climatology, Meteorology and Oceanography Copernicus GmbH Applied Mathematics (Q1); Oceanography (Q1); Statistics and Probability (Q1); Atmospheric Science (Q2) 23643587, 23643579 Q1
336 Knygotyra Vilnius University Press Literature and Literary Theory (Q2); Communication (Q4); Library and Information Sciences (Q4) 23450053, 02042061 Q2
337 Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai Sociologia Universitatea Babes-Bolyai Sociology and Political Science (Q4) 20660464, 12248703 Q4
338 Conatus - Journal of Philosophy NKUA Applied Philosophy Research Laboratory Philosophy (Q2) 26539373, 24593842 Q2
339 GEOLOGOS SCIENDO Geology 2080-6574 Q3
340 Journal of Microwaves, Optoelectronics and Electromagnetic Applications Brazilian Microwave and Optoelectronics Society Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Q3) 21791074 Q3
341 Medical Journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran Iran University of Medical Sciences Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3) 2251-6840 Q3
342 LINGUA ELSEVIER Linguistics 1872-6135 Q1
343 Journal of Sustainable Mining Elsevier Green & Sustainable Science & Technology | Mining & Mineral Processing NA Q2
344 KYIV-MOHYLA HUMANITIES JOURNAL NATL UNIV KYIV-MOHYLA ACAD Humanities, Multidisciplinary 2313-4895 Q3
345 Applied Microscopy Springer Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (Q3); Microbiology (Q3) 2287-4445 Q3
346 Quest. Issues in Contemporary Jewish History Fondazione Centro di Documentazione Ebraica Contemporanea CDEC History (Q3) 2037741X Q3
347 Chemical Science Royal Society of Chemistry Chemistry, Multidisciplinary 2041-6539 Q1
348 Footprint Technische Universiteit Delft/Delft University of Technology Philosophy (Q3); Architecture (Q4) 18751490, 18751504 Q3
349 Asia-Pacific Journal of Science and Technology Khon Kaen University,Research and Technology Transfer Affairs Division Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q4); Engineering (miscellaneous) (Q4); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q4) 25396293 Q4
350 REVISTA DE INDIAS CONSEJO SUPERIOR INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS-CSIC History 1988-3188 Q2
351 International Journal of Psychological Research Universidad de San Buenaventura Psychology, Multidisciplinary 2011-7922 Q3
352 ISSUES IN EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INST EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH INC Education & Educational Research 1837-6290 Q2
353 Materials Research Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos Condensed Matter Physics (Q3); Materials Science (miscellaneous) (Q3); Mechanical Engineering (Q3); Mechanics of Materials (Q3) 15161439 Q3
354 MAKARA JOURNAL OF SCIENCE UNIV INDONESIA Multidisciplinary Sciences 2356-0851 Q3
355 Biblica et Patristica Thoruniensia Uniwersytet Mikolaja Kopernika Religious Studies (Q1) 24507059, 16895150 Q1
356 Khayyam Journal of Mathematics Tusi Mathematical Research Group and Department of Pure Mathematics, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad Mathematics (miscellaneous) (Q4) 2423-4788 Q4
357 Asian Spine Journal Korean Society of Spine Surgery Orthopedics 1976-7846 Q1
358 REVISTA DE HUMANIDADES UNIV NACIONAL EDUCACION DISTANCIA Humanities, Multidisciplinary 2340-8995 Q4
359 Caderno CRH EDUFBA - Editora Universttaria Cultural Studies (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q2) 1034979 Q1
360 SMART LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS SPRINGER HEIDELBERG Education & Educational Research 2196-7091 Q1