Alina Didyk

May 18, 2026

How Scopus Decides to Remove a Journal — Real Criteria 

Most researchers treat Scopus indexing as a stable signal. If a journal appears in the database, it must be safe to publish there. This assumption is […]
April 20, 2026

How Long Does It Really Take to Publish in Scopus Q1–Q2?

You’ve written your paper. Now the real waiting begins. Most researchers dramatically underestimate how long the path from submission to Scopus indexing actually takes — and […]
April 13, 2026

EXCLUDED JOURNALS FROM SCOPUS: March 2026

Scopus has published its latest database update and March 2026 is a record month for journal removals. Sixteen journals. At once. From different countries, different fields, […]
April 2, 2026

Candidates for Removal from Scopus: Fourth Edition

My name is Vasyl Malets, Director of Futurity Publishing and author of the analytical series “Journals That May Lose Scopus Indexing”.  This is our second issue […]
March 24, 2026

How to Find a Q1– Q2 Scopus Journal That Actually Accepts Your Paper

Most researchers don’t get rejected because their work is bad.  They get rejected because they picked the wrong journal.  After working with 2,500+ scientific journals and […]
March 17, 2026

What Really Affects Your h-Index — and What Doesn’t 

You’ve been publishing for years, yet your h-index won’t budge? The problem is rarely the quality of your research — it’salmost always the strategy.  What the […]
March 12, 2026

Excluded Journals from Scopus: February 2026

Scopus has published its February 2026 database update — and this time, 7 journals have lost their indexing. What stands out immediately: six out of seven […]
March 8, 2026

How Predatory Journals Trick Researchers — Real Cases and Red Flags 

In 2025 alone, predatory journals deceived an estimated 5,000+ researchers worldwide, extracting over $20 million in publication fees. These were not obscure blogs or obvious scam […]
April 1, 2024

Advantages of publishing in Open Access journals

The publication of articles in reputable publications is necessary for everyone who has decided to connect life with scientific or teaching activities. The reasons that encourage […]
February 19, 2024

5 useful tips for preparing a publication in an international journal

Dear scientists! Most of you are actively involved in scientific activities, participate in scientific conferences, publish the results of your own research in international publications and […]
January 8, 2024

Trends in scientific publications for 2024

Almost every person who is directly related to science has faced the difficulties of choosing a topic for a scientific publication. Unfortunately, not everyone is lucky […]
December 11, 2023

How to Write a Discussion

What is a discussion in a scientific article The discussion section is one of the final parts of a research paper, in which an author describes, […]
October 25, 2023

Where to look for modern literature for scientific articles

The necessity of writing scientific articles is something that people who are related to science and teaching activities necessarily face in their lives. After all, the […]






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