Journal of Future Foods(ISSN 2772-5669.Owner:Beijing Academy of Food Sciences.Production and Hosting:Elsevier B.V.on behalf of KeAi Communications Co.,Ltd.)is an international,peer-reviewed open access journal belongi...Journal of Future Foods(ISSN 2772-5669.Owner:Beijing Academy of Food Sciences.Production and Hosting:Elsevier B.V.on behalf of KeAi Communications Co.,Ltd.)is an international,peer-reviewed open access journal belonging to the discipline of food science and technology.The aim of the journal is to report latest research results of high-tech in food science.We welcome submissions that drive the field of food science towards whole food nutrition,intelligence and high technology.展开更多
The World Journal of Gastroenterology Editorial Board Members are composed of 357 distinguished experts active in the relevant field,distributed in 46 countries/regions,including Italy(66),Japan(53),United States(31),...The World Journal of Gastroenterology Editorial Board Members are composed of 357 distinguished experts active in the relevant field,distributed in 46 countries/regions,including Italy(66),Japan(53),United States(31),China(29),South Korea(16),Spain(15),Australia(13),Greece(12),Brazil(11),Romania(8),Germany(7),India(7),Taiwan(7),United Kingdom(7),Türkiye(7),Hungary(5),Russia(5).展开更多
Description Journa/of Integrative Agriculture(JIA),formerly Agricultural Sciences in China(ASC),founded in 2002,is sponsored by Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences(CAAS),co-sponsored by Chinese Association of Agr...Description Journa/of Integrative Agriculture(JIA),formerly Agricultural Sciences in China(ASC),founded in 2002,is sponsored by Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences(CAAS),co-sponsored by Chinese Association of Agricultural Science Societies(CAASS).JIA is a peer-reviewed and multi-disciplinary international journal and published monthly in English.JIA Editorial Board consists of 289 well-respected scholars of agricultural scientific fields.CAAS President,Academician Kongming Wu is the Chairman of the Board,and Academician Hualan Chen is the Editor-in-Chief.JIA has been available online at ScienceDirect since 2006 and is a leading academic journal in agricultural sciences in China.As released by JCR,the latest IF of the journal is 4.6.展开更多
Description Journal of Integrative Agriculture(JIA),formerly Agricultural Sciences in China(AsC),founded in 2002,is sponsored by Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences(CAAS),co-sponsored by Chinese Association of Ag...Description Journal of Integrative Agriculture(JIA),formerly Agricultural Sciences in China(AsC),founded in 2002,is sponsored by Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences(CAAS),co-sponsored by Chinese Association of Agricultural Science Societies(CAAsS).JIA is a peer-reviewed and multi-disciplinary international journal and published monthly in English.JIA Editorial Board consists of 289 well-respected scholars of agricultural scientific fields.CAAs President,Academician Kongming Wu is the Chairman of the Board,and Academician Hualan Chen is the Editor-in-Chief.JIA has been available online at ScienceDirect since 2006 and is a leading academic journal in agricultural sciences in China.As released by JCR,the latest IF of the journal is 4.6.展开更多
Purpose:This study explores the implications of low journal self-citation rate(LJSCR).While some interpret LJSCR as a sign that a journal’s authors do not cite each other’s work,others see it as a mark of prestige,r...Purpose:This study explores the implications of low journal self-citation rate(LJSCR).While some interpret LJSCR as a sign that a journal’s authors do not cite each other’s work,others see it as a mark of prestige,reflecting greater recognition from outside the journal.We argue that these perspectives are not contradictory:low self-citation can be prestigious precisely because it reflects low self-readership.Design/methodology/approach:We analyze the physics and mathematics of journal self-citation.Our findings show that the self-citation rate(i)increases with journal market share,(ii)approaches a well-defined upper bound,(iii)this upper bound remains significantly below unity,and(iv)without a minimum level of market share,self-citation is virtually absent.Here,market share refers to the proportion of a journal’s publications relative to its Web of Science(WOS)subject category.To test our analysis,we examine 61 journal-years of data from three major hybrid fluid dynamics journals:Journal of Fluid Mechanics,Physical Review Fluids,and Physics of Fluids.Findings:We identify a consistent relationship between journal self-citation and market share.A striking result is the mathematical analogy we establish between journal self-citation behavior and the concentration of intermediates in consecutive irreversible unimolecular chemical reactions.We also observe that creating specialized subdisciplinary journals(“twigging”)can reduce self-citation rates by narrowing scope.Research limitations:The study is limited to fluid dynamics journals.Broader validation across disciplines is needed.Practical implications:Editors and publishers can apply these insights to interpret citation metrics and assess the visibility and readership of their journals.Originality/value:This work redefines LJSCR as a counterintuitive metric—one that may reflect both low author engagement and high external impact.It introduces a novel physics-based model to understand citation behavior across journals.展开更多
“Journal of Jilin University(Science Edition)”is a comprehensive academic journal in the fields of science sponsored by Jilin University and administrated by the Ministry of Education of the People s Republic of Chi...“Journal of Jilin University(Science Edition)”is a comprehensive academic journal in the fields of science sponsored by Jilin University and administrated by the Ministry of Education of the People s Republic of China.The journal started publication in 1955.The original name at starting publication was“Journal of Natural Science of Northeast People University”,which was changed into“Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Jilinensis”in 1958 owing to the name change of the university.展开更多
“Journal of Jilin University(Science Edition)”is a comprehensive academic journal in the fields of science sponsored by Jilin University and administrated by the Ministry of Education of the People,s Republic of Chi...“Journal of Jilin University(Science Edition)”is a comprehensive academic journal in the fields of science sponsored by Jilin University and administrated by the Ministry of Education of the People,s Republic of China.The journal started publication in 1955.The original name at starting publication was“Journal of Natural Science of Northeast People University”,which was changed into “Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Jilinensis”in 1958owing to the name change of the university.展开更多
General Information Journal of Chinese Pharmaceutical Sciences(JCPS)is a peer-reviewed bimonthly journal founded in 1992.JCPS has been indexed in the Core Journals of China's science and technology field.At presen...General Information Journal of Chinese Pharmaceutical Sciences(JCPS)is a peer-reviewed bimonthly journal founded in 1992.JCPS has been indexed in the Core Journals of China's science and technology field.At present it has been included by Chemical Abstracts(CA),UIPD,Index of Copurmicus(IC),CABI,SCOPUS,JSTChina,DOAJ,EBSCO,CSTPCD,Chinese Science Citation Database(CSCD),the Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure(CNKI)and World Journal Clout Index(WJCI)Report。展开更多
General Information Journal of Chinese Pharmaceutical Sciences(JCPS)is a peer-reviewed bimonthly joural founded in 1992.JCPS has been indexed in the Core Journals of China's science and technology field.At present...General Information Journal of Chinese Pharmaceutical Sciences(JCPS)is a peer-reviewed bimonthly joural founded in 1992.JCPS has been indexed in the Core Journals of China's science and technology field.At present it has been included by Chemical Abstracts(CA),UIPD,Index of Copurnicus(IC),CABI,SCOPUS,JST China,DOAJ,EBSCO,CSTPCD,Chinese Science Citation Database(CSCD),the Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure(CNKI)and World Journal Clout Index(WJCI)Report.展开更多
Journal of Chinese Pharmaceutical Sciences(JCPS)is a peer-reviewed bimonthly journal founded in 1992.JCPS has been indexed in the Core Journals of China's science and technology field.At present it has been includ...Journal of Chinese Pharmaceutical Sciences(JCPS)is a peer-reviewed bimonthly journal founded in 1992.JCPS has been indexed in the Core Journals of China's science and technology field.At present it has been included by Chemical Abstracts(CA),UIPD,Index of Copurnicus(IC),CABI,SCOPUS,JSTChina,DOAJ,EBSCO,CSTPCD,Chinese Science Citation Database(CSCD),General Information the Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure(CNKI)and World Journal Clout Index(WJCI)Report.展开更多
GeneralInformation Journal of Chinese Pharmaceutical Sciences(JCPS)is a peer-reviewed bimonthly journal founded in 1992.JCPS has been indexed in the Core Journals of China's science and technology field.At present...GeneralInformation Journal of Chinese Pharmaceutical Sciences(JCPS)is a peer-reviewed bimonthly journal founded in 1992.JCPS has been indexed in the Core Journals of China's science and technology field.At present it has been included by Chemical Abstracts(CA),UIPD,Index of Copurmicus(IC),CABI,SCOPUS,JSTChina,DOAJ,EBSCO,CSTPCD,Chinese Science Citation Database(CSCD),the Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure(CNKI)and World Journal Clout Index(WJCI)Report.展开更多
General Information Journal of Chinese Pharmaceutical Sciences(JCPS)is a peer-reviewed bimonthly journal founded in 1992.JCPS has been indexed in the Core Journals of China's science and technology field.At presen...General Information Journal of Chinese Pharmaceutical Sciences(JCPS)is a peer-reviewed bimonthly journal founded in 1992.JCPS has been indexed in the Core Journals of China's science and technology field.At present it has been included by Chemical Abstracts(CA),UIPD,Index of Copurnicus(IC),CABI,SCOPUS,JSTChina,DOAJ,EBSCO,CSTPCD,Chinese Science Citation Database(CSCD),the Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure(CNKI)and World Journal Clout Index(WJCI)Report.展开更多
General Information.Journal of Chinese Pharmaceutical Sciences(JCPS)is a peer-reviewed bimonthly journal founded in 1992.JCPS has been indexed in the Core Journals of China's science and technology field.At presen...General Information.Journal of Chinese Pharmaceutical Sciences(JCPS)is a peer-reviewed bimonthly journal founded in 1992.JCPS has been indexed in the Core Journals of China's science and technology field.At present it has been included by Chemical Abstracts(CA),UIPD,Index of Copurnicus(IC),CABI,SCOPUS,JSTChina,DOAJ,EBSCO,CSTPCD,Chinese Science Citation Database(CSCD),the Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure(CNKI)and World Journal Clout Index(WJCI)Report.展开更多
General Information Journal of Chinese Pharmaceutical Sciences(JCPS)is a peer-reviewed bimonthly jourmal founded in 1992.JCPS has been indexed in the Core Journals of China's science and technology field.At presen...General Information Journal of Chinese Pharmaceutical Sciences(JCPS)is a peer-reviewed bimonthly jourmal founded in 1992.JCPS has been indexed in the Core Journals of China's science and technology field.At present it has been included by Chemical Abstracts(CA),UIPD,Index of Copurmicus(IC),CABI,SCOPUS,JSTChina,DOAJ,EBSCO,CSTPCD,Chinese Science Citation Database(CSCD),the Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure(CNKI)and World Journal Clout Index(WJCI)Report.展开更多
General Information Journal of Chinese Pharmaceutical Sciences(JCPS)is a peer-reviewed bimonthly journal founded in 1992.JCPS has been indexed in the Core Journals of China's science and technology field.At presen...General Information Journal of Chinese Pharmaceutical Sciences(JCPS)is a peer-reviewed bimonthly journal founded in 1992.JCPS has been indexed in the Core Journals of China's science and technology field.At present it has been included by Chemical Abstracts(CA),UIPD,Index of Copurnicus(IC),CABI,SCOPUS,JSTChina,DOAJ,EBSCO,CSTPCD,Chinese Science Citation Database(CSCD),the Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure(CNKI)and World Journal Clout Index(WJCI)Report.展开更多
General Information,Journal of Chinese Pharmaceutical Sciences(JCPS)is a peer-reviewed bimonthly journal founded in 1992.JCPS has been indexed in the Core Journals of China's science and technology field.At presen...General Information,Journal of Chinese Pharmaceutical Sciences(JCPS)is a peer-reviewed bimonthly journal founded in 1992.JCPS has been indexed in the Core Journals of China's science and technology field.At present it has been included by Chemical Abstracts(CA),UIPD,Index of Copurnicus(IC),CABI,SCOPUS,JSTChina,DOAJ,EBSCO,CSTPCD,Chinese Science Citation Database(CSCD),the Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure(CNKI)and World Journal Clout Index(WJCI)Report.展开更多
Aims and Scope.Asian Journal of Andrology(AJA)launched in 1999,is an international peer-reviewed open-access journal devoted to basic and clinical andrology and related sciences.AJA is sponsored by the Shanghai Instit...Aims and Scope.Asian Journal of Andrology(AJA)launched in 1999,is an international peer-reviewed open-access journal devoted to basic and clinical andrology and related sciences.AJA is sponsored by the Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica at the Chinese Academy of Sciences(SIMM)and Shanghai Jiao Tong University(SJTU).AJA has an Advanced Online Publication service and publishes in print bimonthly.展开更多
Description Journal of Integrative Agriculture(JIA),formerly Agricultural Sciences in China(AsC),founded in 2002,is sponsored by Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences(CAAS),co-sponsored by Chinese Association of Ag...Description Journal of Integrative Agriculture(JIA),formerly Agricultural Sciences in China(AsC),founded in 2002,is sponsored by Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences(CAAS),co-sponsored by Chinese Association of Agricultural Science Societies(CAAsS).JIAis a peer-reviewed and multi-disciplinary international journal and published monthly in English.JIA Editorial Board consists of 289 well-respected scholars of agricultural scientific fields.CAAS President,Academician Kongming Wu is the Chairman of the Board,and Academician Hualan Chen is the Editor-in-Chief.JIA has been available online at ScienceDirect since 2006 and is a leading academic journal in agricultural sciences in China.As released by JCR,the latest IF of the journal is 4.6.展开更多
"Journal of Jilin University(Science Edition)"is a comprehensive academic journal in the fields of science sponsored by Jilin University and administrated by the Ministry of Education of the People's Rep..."Journal of Jilin University(Science Edition)"is a comprehensive academic journal in the fields of science sponsored by Jilin University and administrated by the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China.The journal started publication in 1955.The original name at starting publication was"Journal of Natural Science of North east People University",which was changed into"Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Jilinensis"in 1958 owing to the name change of the university.展开更多
文摘Journal of Future Foods(ISSN 2772-5669.Owner:Beijing Academy of Food Sciences.Production and Hosting:Elsevier B.V.on behalf of KeAi Communications Co.,Ltd.)is an international,peer-reviewed open access journal belonging to the discipline of food science and technology.The aim of the journal is to report latest research results of high-tech in food science.We welcome submissions that drive the field of food science towards whole food nutrition,intelligence and high technology.
文摘The World Journal of Gastroenterology Editorial Board Members are composed of 357 distinguished experts active in the relevant field,distributed in 46 countries/regions,including Italy(66),Japan(53),United States(31),China(29),South Korea(16),Spain(15),Australia(13),Greece(12),Brazil(11),Romania(8),Germany(7),India(7),Taiwan(7),United Kingdom(7),Türkiye(7),Hungary(5),Russia(5).
文摘Description Journa/of Integrative Agriculture(JIA),formerly Agricultural Sciences in China(ASC),founded in 2002,is sponsored by Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences(CAAS),co-sponsored by Chinese Association of Agricultural Science Societies(CAASS).JIA is a peer-reviewed and multi-disciplinary international journal and published monthly in English.JIA Editorial Board consists of 289 well-respected scholars of agricultural scientific fields.CAAS President,Academician Kongming Wu is the Chairman of the Board,and Academician Hualan Chen is the Editor-in-Chief.JIA has been available online at ScienceDirect since 2006 and is a leading academic journal in agricultural sciences in China.As released by JCR,the latest IF of the journal is 4.6.
文摘Description Journal of Integrative Agriculture(JIA),formerly Agricultural Sciences in China(AsC),founded in 2002,is sponsored by Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences(CAAS),co-sponsored by Chinese Association of Agricultural Science Societies(CAAsS).JIA is a peer-reviewed and multi-disciplinary international journal and published monthly in English.JIA Editorial Board consists of 289 well-respected scholars of agricultural scientific fields.CAAs President,Academician Kongming Wu is the Chairman of the Board,and Academician Hualan Chen is the Editor-in-Chief.JIA has been available online at ScienceDirect since 2006 and is a leading academic journal in agricultural sciences in China.As released by JCR,the latest IF of the journal is 4.6.
文摘Purpose:This study explores the implications of low journal self-citation rate(LJSCR).While some interpret LJSCR as a sign that a journal’s authors do not cite each other’s work,others see it as a mark of prestige,reflecting greater recognition from outside the journal.We argue that these perspectives are not contradictory:low self-citation can be prestigious precisely because it reflects low self-readership.Design/methodology/approach:We analyze the physics and mathematics of journal self-citation.Our findings show that the self-citation rate(i)increases with journal market share,(ii)approaches a well-defined upper bound,(iii)this upper bound remains significantly below unity,and(iv)without a minimum level of market share,self-citation is virtually absent.Here,market share refers to the proportion of a journal’s publications relative to its Web of Science(WOS)subject category.To test our analysis,we examine 61 journal-years of data from three major hybrid fluid dynamics journals:Journal of Fluid Mechanics,Physical Review Fluids,and Physics of Fluids.Findings:We identify a consistent relationship between journal self-citation and market share.A striking result is the mathematical analogy we establish between journal self-citation behavior and the concentration of intermediates in consecutive irreversible unimolecular chemical reactions.We also observe that creating specialized subdisciplinary journals(“twigging”)can reduce self-citation rates by narrowing scope.Research limitations:The study is limited to fluid dynamics journals.Broader validation across disciplines is needed.Practical implications:Editors and publishers can apply these insights to interpret citation metrics and assess the visibility and readership of their journals.Originality/value:This work redefines LJSCR as a counterintuitive metric—one that may reflect both low author engagement and high external impact.It introduces a novel physics-based model to understand citation behavior across journals.
文摘“Journal of Jilin University(Science Edition)”is a comprehensive academic journal in the fields of science sponsored by Jilin University and administrated by the Ministry of Education of the People s Republic of China.The journal started publication in 1955.The original name at starting publication was“Journal of Natural Science of Northeast People University”,which was changed into“Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Jilinensis”in 1958 owing to the name change of the university.
文摘“Journal of Jilin University(Science Edition)”is a comprehensive academic journal in the fields of science sponsored by Jilin University and administrated by the Ministry of Education of the People,s Republic of China.The journal started publication in 1955.The original name at starting publication was“Journal of Natural Science of Northeast People University”,which was changed into “Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Jilinensis”in 1958owing to the name change of the university.
文摘General Information Journal of Chinese Pharmaceutical Sciences(JCPS)is a peer-reviewed bimonthly journal founded in 1992.JCPS has been indexed in the Core Journals of China's science and technology field.At present it has been included by Chemical Abstracts(CA),UIPD,Index of Copurmicus(IC),CABI,SCOPUS,JSTChina,DOAJ,EBSCO,CSTPCD,Chinese Science Citation Database(CSCD),the Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure(CNKI)and World Journal Clout Index(WJCI)Report。
文摘General Information Journal of Chinese Pharmaceutical Sciences(JCPS)is a peer-reviewed bimonthly joural founded in 1992.JCPS has been indexed in the Core Journals of China's science and technology field.At present it has been included by Chemical Abstracts(CA),UIPD,Index of Copurnicus(IC),CABI,SCOPUS,JST China,DOAJ,EBSCO,CSTPCD,Chinese Science Citation Database(CSCD),the Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure(CNKI)and World Journal Clout Index(WJCI)Report.
文摘Journal of Chinese Pharmaceutical Sciences(JCPS)is a peer-reviewed bimonthly journal founded in 1992.JCPS has been indexed in the Core Journals of China's science and technology field.At present it has been included by Chemical Abstracts(CA),UIPD,Index of Copurnicus(IC),CABI,SCOPUS,JSTChina,DOAJ,EBSCO,CSTPCD,Chinese Science Citation Database(CSCD),General Information the Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure(CNKI)and World Journal Clout Index(WJCI)Report.
文摘GeneralInformation Journal of Chinese Pharmaceutical Sciences(JCPS)is a peer-reviewed bimonthly journal founded in 1992.JCPS has been indexed in the Core Journals of China's science and technology field.At present it has been included by Chemical Abstracts(CA),UIPD,Index of Copurmicus(IC),CABI,SCOPUS,JSTChina,DOAJ,EBSCO,CSTPCD,Chinese Science Citation Database(CSCD),the Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure(CNKI)and World Journal Clout Index(WJCI)Report.
文摘General Information Journal of Chinese Pharmaceutical Sciences(JCPS)is a peer-reviewed bimonthly journal founded in 1992.JCPS has been indexed in the Core Journals of China's science and technology field.At present it has been included by Chemical Abstracts(CA),UIPD,Index of Copurnicus(IC),CABI,SCOPUS,JSTChina,DOAJ,EBSCO,CSTPCD,Chinese Science Citation Database(CSCD),the Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure(CNKI)and World Journal Clout Index(WJCI)Report.
文摘General Information.Journal of Chinese Pharmaceutical Sciences(JCPS)is a peer-reviewed bimonthly journal founded in 1992.JCPS has been indexed in the Core Journals of China's science and technology field.At present it has been included by Chemical Abstracts(CA),UIPD,Index of Copurnicus(IC),CABI,SCOPUS,JSTChina,DOAJ,EBSCO,CSTPCD,Chinese Science Citation Database(CSCD),the Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure(CNKI)and World Journal Clout Index(WJCI)Report.
文摘General Information Journal of Chinese Pharmaceutical Sciences(JCPS)is a peer-reviewed bimonthly jourmal founded in 1992.JCPS has been indexed in the Core Journals of China's science and technology field.At present it has been included by Chemical Abstracts(CA),UIPD,Index of Copurmicus(IC),CABI,SCOPUS,JSTChina,DOAJ,EBSCO,CSTPCD,Chinese Science Citation Database(CSCD),the Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure(CNKI)and World Journal Clout Index(WJCI)Report.
文摘General Information Journal of Chinese Pharmaceutical Sciences(JCPS)is a peer-reviewed bimonthly journal founded in 1992.JCPS has been indexed in the Core Journals of China's science and technology field.At present it has been included by Chemical Abstracts(CA),UIPD,Index of Copurnicus(IC),CABI,SCOPUS,JSTChina,DOAJ,EBSCO,CSTPCD,Chinese Science Citation Database(CSCD),the Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure(CNKI)and World Journal Clout Index(WJCI)Report.
文摘General Information,Journal of Chinese Pharmaceutical Sciences(JCPS)is a peer-reviewed bimonthly journal founded in 1992.JCPS has been indexed in the Core Journals of China's science and technology field.At present it has been included by Chemical Abstracts(CA),UIPD,Index of Copurnicus(IC),CABI,SCOPUS,JSTChina,DOAJ,EBSCO,CSTPCD,Chinese Science Citation Database(CSCD),the Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure(CNKI)and World Journal Clout Index(WJCI)Report.
文摘Aims and Scope.Asian Journal of Andrology(AJA)launched in 1999,is an international peer-reviewed open-access journal devoted to basic and clinical andrology and related sciences.AJA is sponsored by the Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica at the Chinese Academy of Sciences(SIMM)and Shanghai Jiao Tong University(SJTU).AJA has an Advanced Online Publication service and publishes in print bimonthly.
文摘Description Journal of Integrative Agriculture(JIA),formerly Agricultural Sciences in China(AsC),founded in 2002,is sponsored by Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences(CAAS),co-sponsored by Chinese Association of Agricultural Science Societies(CAAsS).JIAis a peer-reviewed and multi-disciplinary international journal and published monthly in English.JIA Editorial Board consists of 289 well-respected scholars of agricultural scientific fields.CAAS President,Academician Kongming Wu is the Chairman of the Board,and Academician Hualan Chen is the Editor-in-Chief.JIA has been available online at ScienceDirect since 2006 and is a leading academic journal in agricultural sciences in China.As released by JCR,the latest IF of the journal is 4.6.
文摘"Journal of Jilin University(Science Edition)"is a comprehensive academic journal in the fields of science sponsored by Jilin University and administrated by the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China.The journal started publication in 1955.The original name at starting publication was"Journal of Natural Science of North east People University",which was changed into"Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Jilinensis"in 1958 owing to the name change of the university.