Journal abbreviation: Journal of Hunan University, Natural Science

The abbreviation of the journal title "Journal of Hunan University, Natural Science" is "J. Hunan Univ. Nat. Sci.". It is the recommended abbreviation to be used for abstracting, indexing and referencing purposes and meets all criteria of the ISO 4 standard for abbreviating names of scientific journals.

Abbreviation rules

The table below outlines in detail the ISO 4 rules and matches to the ISSN maintained list of title word abbreviations (TWA) to derive the abbreviation.

TitleAbbreviationWord/Stem/Rule
JournalJ.matches the word "journal"
ofRule 4.3: prepositions shall be omitted from title abbreviations.
HunanHunanNo abbreviation listed in TWA.
University,Univ.matches the stem "universit-"
NaturalNat.matches the stem "natural-"
ScienceSci.matches the stem "scienc-"

Abbreviation systems

The International Organization for Standardization has developed the ISO 4 abbreviation system as a means of creating uniform abbreviations for journal titles. This allows researchers and academics to easily recognize and refer to journals in a consistent manner.

The abbreviation of journal titles follows ISO (International Organization for Standardization) for an array of subjects, NLM (National Library of Medicine) for biomedical sciences, and CASSI (CAS Source Index) for chemistry and related disciplines.

About the journal

Full journal titleJournal of Hunan University, Natural Science
AbbreviationJ. Hunan Univ. Nat. Sci.
ISSN (print)NA
ISSN (online)NA
NLM catalogNA

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