Objective and scope
Research Journal of Maaref University of Applied Sciences (RJMU) publishes cutting-edge research and innovative ideas across a variety of disciplines. It is committed to fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, advancing knowledge, and addressing complex challenges that transcend traditional disciplinary boundaries. The journal welcomes contributions from researchers, scholars, and academics worldwide, covering a wide range of topics and research areas, including, but not limited to, the following:
1. Engineering and Technological Sciences:
Mechatronics Engineering: Control Systems, Robotics, Automation, Artificial Intelligence.
Information Technology: Software Engineering, Computer Networks, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Machine Learning.
Mechanical Engineering: Production Engineering, Thermal Engineering, Materials Science, Renewable Energy.
Electrical Engineering: Control and Automation, Power Systems, Renewable Energy Systems, Signal Processing, Communication Systems, Smart Applications of Technology.
Chemical Engineering: Process Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, Polymer Engineering, Chemical Process Modeling, Reaction Engineering.
Environmental Engineering: Water Resources Management, Air Pollution Control, Waste Management, Sustainable Infrastructure. Biomedical Engineering: Biomechanics, Biomaterials, Medical Imaging, Bioinformatics, Rehabilitation Engineering, Biomedical Devices.
2. Computer Science and Information Technology:
Artificial Intelligence: Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Autonomous Systems.
Cybersecurity: Network Security, Cryptography, Secure Software Development.
Human-Computer Interaction: User Experience Design, Interaction Design, Usability Engineering, Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR).
Data Science: Big Data Analytics, Data Mining, Predictive Modeling, Data Visualization, Business Intelligence.
Cloud Computing: Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Security, Cloud Applications, Distributed Systems.
3. Physical and Natural Sciences:
Chemistry: Applied Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry, Chemical Engineering.
Physics: Solid State Physics, Quantum Physics, Nuclear Physics, Optics, Condensed Matter Physics, Plasma Physics, Biophysics, Medical Physics, Geophysics, Applied Physics.
Astronomy and Astrophysics: Stellar Astrophysics, Galactic Dynamics, Cosmology, Observational Astronomy, Planets.
Atmospheric Sciences: Meteorology, Climatology, Atmospheric Physics, Atmospheric Chemistry, Atmospheric Modeling.
4. Mathematical Sciences:
Pure Mathematics: Analysis, Algebra, Geometry, Topology, Number Theory, Mathematical Logic.
Applied Mathematics: Differential Equations, Mathematical Modeling, Numerical Analysis, Operations Research, Computational Mathematics, Mathematical Biology, Mathematical Physics, Engineering Mathematics.
5. Interdisciplinary Studies:
Environmental Sciences and Sustainability: Environmental Engineering, Climate Change Mitigation, Renewable Energy Technologies, Sustainable Development.
Sustainability Studies: Sustainable Development Goals, Environmental Sustainability, Social Sustainability, Economic Sustainability.
Complexity Studies: Complex Systems Theory, Chaos Theory.
6. Social Sciences and Humanities:
Economics: Economic Theory, Econometrics, Development Economics, Financial Economics, International Economics, Behavioral Economics, Political Economy, Managerial Economics, Microeconomics, and Macroeconomics.
Language Studies: Literature, Linguistics, Translation Studies, Language Teaching Methodologies, Applied Linguistics.
Educational Sciences: Educational Technology, Teaching Principles and Methods, Educational Psychology.
Psychology: Cognitive Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Social Psychology, Counseling Psychology.
Sociology: Social Theory, Cultural Sociology, Educational Sociology, Sociology of Work and Organizations.
7. Education and Pedagogy:
Curriculum and Instruction: Curriculum Development, Instructional Design, Educational Strategies, Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Technology.
Higher Education: Student Affairs, Institutional Research, Academic Leadership, Faculty Development, Quality Assurance in Higher Education.
Lifelong Learning: Adult Education, Continuing Education, Distance Learning, Workplace Learning.
8. Business and Management:
Management: Strategic Management, Organizational Behavior, Human Resource Management, Operations Management, Project Management, Business Administration, Corporate Governance, Strategic Management, Public Administration, International Business.
Management Information Systems: Data Systems Analysis and Design, Data Security, Data Modeling, Database Management Systems, Application Development, Technology Project Management, Information Systems Marketing and Development, Business Software Development, Business Modeling and Simulation, Expert Systems and Decision Support Systems.
Accounting and Finance: Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Auditing, Corporate Finance, Financial Markets, Investment Analysis.
Marketing: Consumer Behavior, Marketing Strategy, Digital Marketing, Brand Management, Marketing Analytics.
Operations Management: Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Quality Management, Operations Research, Lean Six Sigma.
Entrepreneurship: New venture creation, innovation management, startup ecosystems, social entrepreneurship, corporate entrepreneurship.
9. Emerging Technologies and Innovations:
Blockchain, Internet of Things (IoT), Biotechnology, Advanced Materials, Smart Cities.
Nanotechnology: Nanomaterials, Nanomechanics, Nanomedicine, Nanopharmaceuticals, Nanobiotechnology.
Quantum Technologies: Quantum Computing, Quantum Communications, Quantum Sensing, Quantum Materials.
Advanced Materials: Nanomaterials, Biomaterials, Smart Materials, Functional Materials, Composite Materials.
Renewable Energy Technologies: Solar, Wind, Hydropower, Geothermal, Bioenergy.
The Al-Maaref University Research Journal encourages submissions that showcase original research, articles, experimental studies, case studies, and practical applications in these diverse fields.