The last update of journals in the Scopus database was in early January 2025. Yesterday, Scopus released a new update covering January 2025, as part of which 11 journals were officially removed. 5 of them published many works by Ukrainian scientists. In this publication, we will tell you about these journals.
Official list
1) Journal of Infrastructure, Policy and Development;
ISSN: 2572-7923
Publisher: EnPress Publisher, LLC..
Official reason for exclusion: Publication concern.
Link to the journal in Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/sourceid/21100897507
2) Journal of Management World;
E-ISSN: 2994-3191
Publisher: Editorial Team of JoMW.
Official reason for exclusion: Publication concern.
Link to the journal in Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/sourceid/12324
3) Pakistan Journal of Life and Social Sciences;
ISSN: 1727-4915
Publisher: Elite Scientific Publications.
Official reason for exclusion: Publication concern.
Link to the journal in Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/sourceid/23141
4) Pakistan Journal of Criminology;
ISSN: 2074-2738
Publisher: Pakistan Society of Criminology.
Official reason for exclusion: Publication concern.
Link to the journal in Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/sourceid/13223
5) Journal of Ecohumanism;
ISSN: 2752-6798
Publisher: Creative Publishing House.
Official reason for exclusion: Publication concern.
Link to the journal in Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/sourceid/13223
6) Applied Mathematics of Nonlinear Sciences;
E-ISSN: 2444-8656
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter.
Official reason for exclusion: Radar.
Link to the journal in Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/sourceid/25476
7) Journal of the Knowledge Economy;
ISSN: 1868-7865
Publisher: Springer Nature.
Official reason for exclusion: Publication concern.
Link to the journal in Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/sourceid/21101111528
8) Pathology Research and Practice;
ISSN: 0344-0338
Publisher: Elsevier.
Official reason for exclusion: Radar.
Link to the journal in Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/sourceid/21101044916
9) RISTI - Revista Iberica de Sistemas e Tecnologias de Informacao;
ISSN: 1646-9895
Publisher: Associacao Iberica de Sistemas e Tecnologias de Informacao (AISTI).
Official reason for exclusion: Radar.
Link to the journal in Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/sourceid/21100197714
10) International Journal of Experimental Research and Review;
E-ISSN: 2455-4855
Publisher: International Academic Publishing House (IAPH).
Official reason for exclusion: Publication concern.
Link to the journal in Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/sourceid/12313
11) International Journal of Public Health Science;
ISSN: 2252-8806
Publisher: Intellectual Pustaka Media Utama.
Official reason for exclusion: Radar.
Link to the journal in Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/sourceid/21100415047
A journal that is not on the official list
Journal of Medical Toxicology and Legal Medicine;
ISSN: 0972-0448
Publisher: Indian journals.
Link to the journal in Scopus:
We warned you about these 6 journals in our "Candidates for Exclusion from Scopus" section:
Journal of Infrastructure, Policy and Development; Journal of Management World; Pakistan Journal of Criminology; Pakistan Journal of Life and Social Sciences; Journal of Ecohumanism; Journal of Medical Toxicology and Legal Medicine.
Conclusion:
The official Scopus exclusion file was published only yesterday, and we have already prepared an article for you to keep you up to date with all the developments. This time, 6 journals have been excluded from the database, as we warned about six months ago in our column "Candidates for departure from Scopus."
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