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Proceedings of the Japan Academy. Series B, Physical and Biological Sciences

Published by The Japan Academy in Japan

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Summary and key facts

Proceedings of the Japan Academy. Series B, Physical and Biological Sciences is a peer-reviewed open access journal that charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It is published by The Japan Academy in Japan. Its ISSN is 1349-2896 (online) and 0386-2208. It uses peer review. It is indexed in Scopus, Crossref and Google Scholar. Articles are published under a CC BY-NC licence and authors retain copyright without restriction.

Article processing charge
None — free to publish
Open access
Yes, fully open access
ISSN (online)
1349-2896
ISSN (print)
0386-2208
Publisher
The Japan Academy
Country
Japan
Peer review
Peer review
Licence
CC BY-NC
Time to publication
14 weeks (average)
Open access since
2022
Articles indexed
67
Indexed in
Scopus, Crossref, Google Scholar
Other fees
Yes — see journal site
Waiver policy
Not applicable (no fees charged)

Indexing and abstracting

Recorded coverage for this journal. Verify with each database before relying on it for a research assessment exercise.

Policies and practices

What this journal publicly states about its own practices. Links go to the journal's own statements.

Peer review
Peer review
Plagiarism screening
No
Licence
CC BY-NC
Author retains copyright
Yes
Machine-readable licensing
Yes
Persistent identifiers
DOI
Preservation
PMC, Portico
Deposit policy
Journal website
Fully open access (no embargo)
Yes
Average time to publication
14 weeks
Open access since
2022

Charges to authors

Article processing charge
None
This journal does not charge an APC.
Other fees
Yes
Submission, page or similar charges may apply — check the journal. Fee details

Fee policies change. Always confirm on the journal's own website before submitting.

Frequently asked questions

Does Proceedings of the Japan Academy. Series B, Physical and Biological Sciences charge an article processing charge?

No. Proceedings of the Japan Academy. Series B, Physical and Biological Sciences charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It does record other charges, such as submission or page fees — check the journal website for current details.

Is Proceedings of the Japan Academy. Series B, Physical and Biological Sciences peer reviewed?

Yes. Proceedings of the Japan Academy. Series B, Physical and Biological Sciences uses peer review. A documented peer review process is required for a journal to be listed in this directory.

Where is Proceedings of the Japan Academy. Series B, Physical and Biological Sciences indexed?

Proceedings of the Japan Academy. Series B, Physical and Biological Sciences is recorded in this directory as indexed in Scopus, Crossref and Google Scholar. Indexing coverage changes over time, so verify current status with the indexing database before relying on it.

How long does it take to publish in Proceedings of the Japan Academy. Series B, Physical and Biological Sciences?

Proceedings of the Japan Academy. Series B, Physical and Biological Sciences reports an average of 14 weeks between submission and publication. Actual timelines vary by manuscript and review outcome.

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