Desc​ription

Scientific Jou​rnal of King Faisal ​​University: Basic and Applied Sciences (ISSN: 1658-0311, E-ISSN 1658-8371​​​​)

A peer-reviewed, international journal published biannually (June and December) by King Faisal University since 2000. The journal covers multiple disciplines within the basic and applied sciences

The journal welcomes and fosters publications from around the world across all fields of basic and applied sciences. It adheres to rigorous theoretical and applied scientific methodologies, both quantitative and qualitative, while maintaining the highest standards of originality and research ethics.​

Open Access: The journal is fully accessible at no cost to both authors and readers, with complete financial support from King Faisal University. It is offered in both print and electronic formats.

Publication Languages: Arabic and English (Starting from early 2025, in English only).

Indexation

The journal is indexed in the Scopus database (Scopus - CiteScore 2024 = 0.6).​

Publication Timeline:
  • Primarily response: Authors receive an initial decision within 3 business days from paper submission.
  • The average time to publication: 100 working days as an average.
  • Online Publication: Four business days after acceptance.
  • Accepted papers are assigned a DOI and published online immediately and are later included in the next available print issue.​
  • Average Publication Time in 2024: 70 business days.