Trakya University Journal of Natural Sciences
Scope & Guideline
Fostering Global Collaboration in Science
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Biological Sciences:
The journal emphasizes research in biological sciences, including studies on plant biology, microbiology, and zoology, often exploring the ecological and physiological aspects of organisms. - Environmental Research:
There is a strong focus on environmental sciences, particularly studies that assess ecological impacts, biodiversity, and the effects of human activities on natural ecosystems. - Pharmaceutical and Nutraceutical Research:
The journal publishes studies on the pharmacological effects of natural compounds, including investigations into their potential therapeutic benefits and mechanisms of action. - Molecular and Cellular Biology:
Research in molecular biology, including gene expression studies and cellular responses to various treatments, is a significant area of focus, highlighting advances in biotechnology. - Applied Research:
The journal also covers applied research, including agricultural studies, food science, and bioengineering, especially those that offer practical solutions to real-world problems.
Trending and Emerging
- Natural Products and Phytochemistry:
There is an increasing trend in research focused on the extraction, characterization, and biological activity of natural products, highlighting their potential in pharmacology and health sciences. - Environmental and Ecological Impact Studies:
Research assessing human impacts on ecosystems, biodiversity conservation, and environmental sustainability is gaining momentum, reflecting growing global concerns about ecological health. - Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering:
Emerging studies are increasingly incorporating techniques from biotechnology and genetic engineering, exploring applications in agriculture, medicine, and environmental remediation. - Health and Disease Mechanisms:
Papers investigating the mechanisms of diseases and the protective effects of natural compounds on health, particularly in relation to oxidative stress and cancer, are becoming more prominent. - Interdisciplinary Approaches:
The journal is seeing a rise in interdisciplinary research that combines methodologies from various scientific fields, addressing complex problems in innovative ways.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Entomology Studies:
Research focusing solely on traditional entomology, including species descriptions and ecological studies of insects, seems to be less prevalent, possibly due to a shift towards more applied and interdisciplinary studies. - General Taxonomy without Molecular Insights:
While taxonomic studies are still present, there is a noticeable decline in general taxonomic papers that do not incorporate molecular methods, reflecting a broader trend towards integrating molecular techniques in taxonomy. - Historical Ecological Studies:
Papers that focus primarily on historical ecological assessments without contemporary relevance or application are becoming less common, as the journal leans towards research with immediate implications for current environmental issues. - Studies on Non-Ecological Microorganisms:
Research focused on the ecological roles of microorganisms has gained traction, but studies on non-ecological aspects of microorganisms, such as purely biochemical analyses without ecological context, appear to be waning.
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