Indexing—How does it work?
Nowadays, the prestige of a journal is reflected in its impact factor and how many abstracting and indexing services cover that journal [1]. As publishing in indexed journals became a necessity for most of the scientific community, the question that remains is—what is Indexing and how did it all start? Although the concept behind citation […]
More InfoFeatured Journal of the Month—Viruses
We are pleased to announce the Featured Journal of this Month—Viruses. Dr. Eric O. Freed, the Editor-in-Chief describes Viruses as “a leading open-access journal with a broad scope that encompasses all of virology”. He emphasizes the journal’s Special Issues, which are usually guest edited by well-established virologists who invite experts from their field to review […]
More InfoLanguages—Research Highlights
Languages is an international, open access, peer-reviewed journal on interdisciplinary studies of languages, published quarterly online by MDPI. It aims to present discussions and developments of multidisciplinary research and thereby generate broad and practical applications for the study of languages in the world of today. The Journal’s central theme is the promotion of understanding of […]
More InfoImpact Factor–What does it mean?
Nowadays, the Clarivate Analytics (formerly Thomson Reuters) Impact Factor is considered an established measurement of quality for the evaluation of journals [1]. But what is the history behind it? The idea of an impact factor was first mentioned in Science magazine in 1955 [2]. Five years later, the experimental Genetics Citation Index project begun, leading […]
More InfoTrends in 2017—E-Conferences
2017 is being considered a year for technology breakthroughs. As part of this, virtual conferences, also known as electronic conferences (or e-conferences), are gaining popularity in the academic field. E-conferences are scholarly events held online for a limited period, including on Sciforum, MDPI’s platform for scholarly exchange. As they are online, anyone can attend from […]
More InfoResearch Highlights—Focus on Applied Ethology and Welfare of Animals
In this post, we have compiled a selection of articles belonging to the Special Issue Applied Ethology and Welfare of Animals, one of the most successful Special Issues belonging to the Journal Animals in 2016, according to Altmetric. Moreover, we interviewed Dr. Rachel A. Grant with regards to research related to animal behavior and welfare, […]
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📄👏Take a look at our latest systematic review with meta-analysis in which we examined the benefits of resistance training in early and late stages of frailty and sarcopenia @JCM_MDPI @HPSportsSci @tomasvet @JavierCourel mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/8… pic.twitter.com/wO28j05KtO
Reached a nice milestone publishing my first 1st author research article. Looks like induced hibernation is a viable countermeasure for radiation exposure during space travel 🤯 Special thanks to @ghardiman and the team @WillianAbraham mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/4…
Please consider submitting a paper to the special issue entitled "Playful Design Applications in Digital Education & Training" mdpi.com/journal/applsc… #playfulness #creativity #storytelling #pbl #elearning pic.twitter.com/eCAArtrxFV
Really pleased to see a paper on this. A serious life-threatening problem that is often mistreated with significant consequences. mdpi.com/2227-9032/9/4/…
Article highlight: In-Channel Managed Aquifer Recharge: A Review of Current Development Worldwide and Future Potential in Europe mdpi.com/879954 via @MDPIOpenAccess -cs
Special Issue "Probabilistic Methods for Deep Learning" buff.ly/3mJ7Deh via @shakir_za
Read our new paper (coauthored with Rossana Cavagnini) on horizontal cooperation among parcels and public transportation services. mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/8…
#Sustainability #Books Sustainability in #Construction #Engineering Guest Editors: Prof. Dr. Edmundas Kazimieras Zavadskas #Building More at mdpi.com/books/pdfview/…
📢New #SpecialIssue"Reaction Mechanism of the #Ferredoxin–Ferredoxin #NAD(P)+/H #Oxidoreductase System" is open for submissions! ✏️Guest Editors: Dr. Daisuke Seo Prof. Dr. Narimantas K. Cenas 👉Looking forward to your contributions at mdpi.com/journal/antiox… pic.twitter.com/LJfENxA8dQ
#Sustainability 4D Printing: #Materials, #Technologies, and Future Applications in the #Biomedical Field by Norbert Radacsi et al. #GreenMaterials More at mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/2…
Sarà ancora buono o se lo mangio sto male? É l’incertezza la causa principale dello #spreco domestico. #sprecoalimentare #foodwaste @Sus_MDPI res.mdpi.com/d_attachment/s… pic.twitter.com/8IgokqhzLE
#Sustainability Sustainability of Vibration Mitigation Methods Using #Meta-Materials/Structures along #Railway Corridors Exposed to Adverse Weather Conditions by Sakdirat Kaewunruen and Zhangjun Qin #materials #transport More at mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/2…
The special issue reprint book "For God and Country: Essays on Religion & Nationalism" is freely accessible online. My paper "History and Religion as Sources of Hellenic Identity in Late Byzantium and the Post-Byzantine Era" is included. @Genealogy_MDPI mdpi.com/books/pdfview/…
Our latest research on admissions for short-term diabetes complication among patients aged over 85 years @Healthcare_MDPI @MDPIOpenAccess @univUda mdpi.com/2227-9032/9/4/…
Recommended read: Grid-to-Vehicle (#G2V) and Vehicle-to-Grid (#V2G) Technologies @energies_mdpi p. 21: Where Will You Park? Predicting Vehicle Locations for Vehicle-to-Grid Rob Shipman @JulieWaldronT Sophie Naylor @J_Pinchin @luceliataranto @mcgillott mdpi.com/books/pdfview/…
O artigo de referência conceptual escrito pela equipa coordenadora do CIEQV está disponível no seguinte link: doi.org/10.3390/su1212… pic.twitter.com/2RwoMHmbbC
Here's an important and interesting new paper by @cefalopodo, @pmisson, @KevinJGaston, and collaborators about the change in sky brightness and spectra in Madrid after a major change in installed street lights: mdpi.com/2072-4292/13/8… Thread: twitter.com/skyglowberlin/…