Fundamental Research
Scope & Guideline
Pioneering Open Access for Global Impact
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Interdisciplinary Research:
The journal emphasizes the integration of various scientific disciplines, encouraging research that bridges gaps between fields such as biology, chemistry, physics, and engineering. - Emerging Technologies:
A core focus on the development and application of new technologies, particularly in areas like quantum computing, nanotechnology, and bioinformatics, reflecting the journal's commitment to advancing scientific frontiers. - Health and Biomedical Research:
Significant attention is given to studies that explore health-related topics, including disease mechanisms, therapeutic strategies, and the impact of environmental factors on health. - Environmental and Sustainability Studies:
Research that addresses critical environmental issues, sustainability practices, and the implications of climate change is a vital aspect of the journal, highlighting its commitment to addressing global challenges. - Data-Driven and Computational Sciences:
The journal promotes research that utilizes advanced computational methods, machine learning, and big data analytics to derive insights across various scientific domains.
Trending and Emerging
- Quantum Computing and Information Science:
An increasing number of studies focus on quantum technologies, highlighting advancements in quantum computing, cryptography, and entanglement, which are becoming critical areas of interest. - Artificial Intelligence in Research:
The application of AI and machine learning techniques across various domains is rapidly trending, as researchers seek to leverage these technologies for data analysis, predictive modeling, and automation. - Health Technology and Personalized Medicine:
Research on health technology, including personalized medicine and novel therapeutic approaches, is gaining prominence, reflecting a broader interest in improving healthcare outcomes through innovative solutions. - Climate Change and Environmental Resilience:
There is a marked increase in studies addressing climate change, sustainability, and environmental resilience, indicating a growing awareness of global environmental challenges and the need for effective solutions. - Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials:
The exploration of nanotechnology and the development of advanced materials with unique properties are on the rise, showcasing the journal's commitment to cutting-edge research that can lead to practical applications.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Material Science:
Research focusing solely on traditional material properties and applications is seeing a decline, as the journal shifts towards more innovative approaches, such as the integration of AI and advanced manufacturing techniques. - Basic Theoretical Physics:
Papers that solely address theoretical physics without practical applications or interdisciplinary relevance are becoming less common, reflecting a trend towards more applied and experimental research. - Conventional Agricultural Studies:
Studies centered on conventional agricultural practices are waning, with a noticeable shift towards sustainable and innovative agricultural technologies that address modern challenges. - Generalized Environmental Studies:
Research that lacks specificity or fails to connect with contemporary environmental issues is appearing less frequently, as the journal emphasizes targeted studies that contribute to actionable solutions. - Non-Interdisciplinary Approaches:
There is a noticeable decrease in publications that do not incorporate interdisciplinary methods, as the journal increasingly values research that combines insights from multiple fields.
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