Journal of Forensic Sciences
Last updated ISSN 0022-1198
Journal of Forensic Sciences is published by Wiley in biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $4,330.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Journal of Forensic Sciences concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Forensic and Genetic Research
- Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies
- Forensic Fingerprint Detection Methods
- Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis
- Molecular Biology Techniques and Applications
- Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes
- Forensic Entomology and Diptera Studies
- Restraint-Related Deaths
- Traumatic Ocular and Foreign Body Injuries
- Poisoning and overdose treatments
Key facts
| Publisher | Wiley |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0022-1198, 1556-4029 |
| Subject area | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $4,330 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 13,145 |
| Publishing since | 1869 |
| Journal website | onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/15564029 |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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