Where is PNAS indexed?

PNAS is indexed in PubMed Central (PMC). All PNAS articles are deposited upon publication and discoverable within three to four weeks of online publication.

Is PNAS a top tier journal?

Nature, Science, and PNAS are the three most prestigious general-science journals, and Nature and Science are among the most influential journals overall, based on the journal Impact Factor (IF).

How do you cite a PNAS journal?

-referencing a journal article: Reference number. Last_name First_initial, Last_name First_initial (year) Title of article. Journal title volume_#(issue_#):page_numbers.

Is PNAS Scopus indexed?

PNAS is abstracted and/or indexed in all major search engines and data- bases, including CABI, Chemical Abstracts Service, Clarivate Analytics BIO- SIS, Current Contents, Elsevier Scopus, Gale, Index Medicus, Journal Watch, JSTOR, OCLC, ProQuest, Psychological Abstracts, PubMed, PubMed Cen- tral, RePEc, and SCI.

How reputable is PNAS?

With a competitive impact factor of 9.6 and a 19% acceptance rate for papers submitted directly, PNAS remains one of the most prestigious and highly cited multidisciplinary research journals.

PNAS Nexus, an open access scientific journal

Is PNAS hard to publish?

Publishing in PNAS is not an easy job even if you think your work is good enough. In general Science publishes strikingly novel work while Nature usually publishes extensive work. PNAS papers are not that remarkably novel but some of them present interesting and new ways of analysis.

Is PNAS a respected journal?

According to Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2022 impact factor of 11.1. PNAS is the second most cited scientific journal, with more than 1.9 million cumulative citations from 2008 to 2018. In the mass media, PNAS has been described variously as "prestigious", "sedate", "renowned" and "high impact".

What is the difference between PNAS and PNAS Nexus?

Both PNAS and PNAS Nexus publish high-quality research that spans all branches of the biological, physical, and social sciences. However, whereas PNAS Editorial Board members are all members of NAS, PNAS Nexus Board members include members from NAS, NAE, and NAM, as well as select non-member experts.

What is the average time to first decision on PNAS?

The average time to first decision is 21 days; articles may be published as soon as 4–5 weeks after acceptance. PNAS supports open access.

What is the acceptance rate for PNAS journal?

The acceptance rate is currently 14%. A member or guest editor will typically secure two independent peer reviews. However, a single negative review, with which the editor agrees, may be sufficient to recommend rejection.

Is PNAS a scholarly source?

PNAS is the world's most-cited multidisciplinary scientific serial. It publishes high-impact research reports, commentaries, perspectives, reviews, colloquium papers, and actions of the Academy.

Is PNAS a Q1 journal?

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Multidisciplinary (Q1). It is published by National Academy of Sciences.

How do you pronounce PNAS?

It's pronounced /pi:nəs/. Huh? In the northeast it's invariably pronounced /pi:nIs/. /I/ and /æ/ are phonetically close enough to be substitutable in the syllable "nas".

What is the figure limit for PNAS?

A standard 6-page article is approximately 4,000 words, 50 references, and 4 medium-size graphical elements (i.e., figures and tables). Direct Submissions: Most PNAS articles are Direct Submissions.

What is the editorial rejection rate for PNAS?

The PNAS Editorial Board declines 54% of all Direct Submissions at the initial screening, and the overall acceptance rate is only 17%. With the bar set so high, we strive to provide a prompt evaluation for authors.

Is PNAS free?

PNAS is available by subscription, and all content is free within six months. Authors who choose the open access option can have their articles made available without cost to the reader immediately upon publication. More than 120 countries have free and immediate access to PNAS through our Equitable Access Initiatives.

Is PNAS online only?

Active subscribers can access all published content, including the full text of any published article in HTML or PDF format. All subscriptions are based on the calendar year (January to December) and are for online-only access.

Is PNAS double blind?

Each submission is simultaneously scored by two single-blind and two double-blind reviewers. Our analysis shows that single-blind reviewing confers a significant advantage to papers with famous authors and authors from high-prestige institutions.

WHO publishes PNAS?

The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), a peer reviewed journal of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS), is an authoritative source of high-impact, original research that broadly spans the biological, physical, and social sciences.

What reference style does PNAS use?

PNAS uses Scientific Style and Format: The CSE Manual for Authors, Editors, and Publishers (8th edition, 2014) as the primary style guide.

Why publish in PNAS?

PNAS Nexus encourages transparency and speed in the publication of scientifically rigorous research and is committed to high ethical standards. All papers go through a constructive and timely review process to maximize their potential impact.

What is the most reputable journal?

Is science or nature more prestigious?

Nature is considered the most reputable science journal in the world due to its long history of publishing groundbreaking and influential research, its high impact factor (a measure of the average number of citations of articles in a journal), and its rigorous peer-review process.