As at January 2024,MDPI has 269 of journals indexed in Scopus. Notably, 54 of these journals were added in 2023, underscoring our dedication to maintaining rigorous academic standards across various disciplines. While we acknowledge Scopus’ reevaluation process for specific journals, it’s cru...
“Predatory” (or fraudulent) scholarly journals exploit a paid open-access publication model: the publisher does not charge subscription fees, but receives money directly from the author of an article that becomes accessible for free to anyone. However, this entails a conflict of interests that ha...
3.2. Analysis by Journals 3.2.1. Sources and Affiliations In the combined WoS and Scopus databases, we listed a total of 698 articles (documents) for optical SDB, where the WoS database mainly contains articles from scientific journals, while the Scopus database also contains a large number of...