Objective: The Blockchain: Research and Applications journal is dedicated to publishing high-quality research and innovative applications related to blockchain technology. It covers a broad range of topics including theoretical advancements, practical implementations, and real-world applications of blockchain across various industries.
Impact and Significance: This journal contributes to the academic and practical understanding of blockchain technology by presenting significant research findings and application case studies. It serves as a platform for scholars, researchers, and practitioners to share their work and advance the field of blockchain technology.
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Editor-in-Chief:  Dr. Chun Chen PhD
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Blockchain: Research and Applications is a journal dedicated to exploring the latest advancements and applications of blockchain technology across various fields. It focuses on both foundational research and practical implementations of blockchain systems and solutions.
1. Blockchain Fundamentals:
Theoretical and technical foundations of blockchain technology, including consensus algorithms, cryptographic techniques, and network architecture.
2. Blockchain Applications:
Practical applications of blockchain in various sectors such as finance, supply chain management, healthcare, and governance.
3. Smart Contracts:
Research and developments related to smart contracts, including their design, security, and applications in decentralized applications (dApps).
4. Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies:
Studies on cryptocurrencies, their economic impact, and how blockchain technology underpins digital currencies and financial systems.
5. Scalability and Performance:
Research on improving the scalability and performance of blockchain systems, including solutions to address issues like transaction throughput and network latency.
6. Security and Privacy:
Innovations and techniques to enhance the security and privacy of blockchain networks and applications, including privacy-preserving technologies and attack mitigation.
7. Interoperability and Integration:
Approaches to achieving interoperability between different blockchain platforms and integrating blockchain with existing systems and technologies.
8. Regulation and Governance:
Discussions on regulatory frameworks, governance models, and policy issues related to blockchain technology and its applications.
9. Blockchain in Emerging Technologies:
Exploration of blockchains role in emerging technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), and decentralized finance (DeFi).
10. Case Studies and Industry Insights:
Detailed case studies and real-world examples of blockchain implementation, highlighting successes, challenges, and lessons learned.
Print ISSN:  2666-9536
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Subject Area and Category:  blockchain technology,distributed ledger technology,cryptocurrency,security,emerging technology
Publication Frequency:  
H Index:  16
Q1:  Computer Networks and Communications
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Cite Score:  11.3
SNIP:  2.228
Journal Rank(SJR):  1.454
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Publisher:  Elsevier
Country:  United Kingdom