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About the Journal of Applied Sciences format

Journal of Applied Sciences is a peer-reviewed journal published by MDPI, covering Manufacturing Process and Optimization, Fault Detection and Control Systems, Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Optimization.

PublisherMDPI
Reference styleNumbered (MDPI)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
1. Smith, A.; Jones, B.; Lee, C. A Representative Article Title. Journal of Applied Sciences 2023, 12, 45–58.

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Publishes research inManufacturing Process and Optimization Fault Detection and Control Systems Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Optimization Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal
ISSN1812-5654
Citation impact (2-yr)1.67
h-index68
i10-index1,764
Total citations57,027
Open accessYes
Top institutions publishing hereNational University of Malaysia
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Papers published in Journal of Applied Sciences per year

502
2014
152
2015
72
2016
53
2017
19
2018
113
2019
22
2020
6
2021
52
2022
15
2023
3
2024
1
2025

Citation impact of Journal of Applied Sciences by publication year

2.9K
2014
1.1K
2015
494
2016
435
2017
73
2018
426
2019
85
2020
4
2021
74
2022
14
2023
10
2024
0
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Journal of Applied Sciences

Significant Factors Causing Cost Overruns in Large Construction Projects in Malaysia

Ismail Abdul Rahman, Aftab Hameed, Ahmad Tarmizi Abdul Karim · 1 Jan 2013

Once a construction projects fails in achieving effective cost performance, it will result to cost overruns. These overruns are caused from several factors which are very important to uncover for improving the cost performance. In Malaysia, not many research works have been carried out on studying cost performance factors. Hence, this study was conducted to identify the significant…

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Using Deep Eutectic Solvents for the Removal of Glycerol from Palm Oil-Based Biodiesel

Kaveh Shahbaz, Farouq S. Mjalli, Mohd Ali Hashim et al. · 1 Dec 2010

One of the essential steps in the manufacture of biodiesel is its purification from the glycerol by-product. The produced biodiesel should have a low glycerol content which is regarded as one of the important needed pointers for passing the international biodiesel standards. Low cost Deep Eutectic Solvents (DES) have been tested for their solvation properties.…

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Journal of Applied Sciences template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Journal of Applied Sciences format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Journal of Applied Sciences template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official MDPI format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Journal of Applied Sciences use?
Journal of Applied Sciences uses Numbered (MDPI) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: 1. Smith, A.; Jones, B.; Lee, C. A Representative Article Title. Journal of Applied Sciences 2023, 12, 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Journal of Applied Sciences?
No. DocuGuru generates the mdpi LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a MDPI-ready Journal of Applied Sciences document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Journal of Applied Sciences template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Journal of Applied Sciences format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
Who publishes Journal of Applied Sciences?
Journal of Applied Sciences is a multidisciplinary journal published by MDPI. DocuGuru's Journal of Applied Sciences template matches MDPI's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Journal of Applied Sciences PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Journal of Applied Sciences template (the mdpi class) that is ready to submit to MDPI, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Journal of Applied Sciences template cost?
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