The Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences (JOPAS), ISSN: 2521-9200, is a prestigious publication of Sebha University. As an international, peer-reviewed, and multidisciplinary journal, JOPAS is dedicated to advancing scientific knowledge by publishing original research papers, review articles, and short communications/letters in both Arabic and English. The journal typically releases two issues per year, encompassing a broad spectrum of scientific and engineering disciplines.
Since its inception in 1994, JOPAS has been a significant platform for disseminating scientific research. The journal is now expanding its reach by offering an online compendium that covers a diverse range of topics across various fields of science. These fields include, but are not limited to, chemical sciences, environmental sciences, physical sciences, mathematical sciences, computer sciences, economic sciences, and engineering sciences.
JOPAS Editorial Performance Statistics
| Year |
Accepted (%) |
Rejected (%) |
Desk Reject (%) |
After Review Reject (%) |
Avg. Days to First Decision |
| 2021 |
12% |
58% |
44% |
14% |
107 |
| 2023 |
37% |
63% |
43% |
21% |
63 |
| 2024 |
19% |
81% |
62% |
19% |
26 |
| 2025 |
13% |
87% |
78% |
9% |
10 |
Source: Journal Editorial Management System
JOPAS Yearly Visits
| Year |
Total Visits |
Growth |
| 2019 |
2,414 |
— |
| 2020 |
6,834 |
↑ 183% |
| 2021 |
11,639 |
↑ 70% |
| 2022 |
11,213 |
↓ 4% |
| 2023 |
12,543 |
↑ 12% |
| 2024 |
14,619 |
↑ 17% |
| 2025 |
34,112 |
↑ 133% |
Compound Annual Growth Rate(2019–2025): ≈ 56.8% per year
Source: Journal Website Analytics
Vol. 25 No. 1 (2026)
Articles
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Aisha Al-abbasi
(1)
, Mohammed Ahwidi
(1)
, Raja Ziriq
(1)
(1)
Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Sebha University, Libya
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Mansour Essgaer
(1)
, Abdusslam Beitalmal
(2)
(1)
Faculty of Information Technology, Sebha University, Sebha, Libya,
(2)
Mathmatics Department, Faculty of Sciensce, Sebha University, Sebha, Libya
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