Journal of Difference Equations and Applications

Aims & Scope

Journal of Difference Equations and Applications presents state-of-the-art papers on difference equations and discrete dynamical systems and the academic, pure and applied problems in which they arise.

The Journal is composed of original research, expository and review articles, and papers that present novel concepts in application and techniques.

The scope of the Journal includes all areas in mathematics that contain significant theory or applications in difference equations or discrete dynamical systems.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1
2024	1.10

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.549

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	53

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	10594

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	295

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Mathematics, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Nonstandard Finite Difference Schemes for Differential Equations

  Citation: 235

  Authors: Ronald E.

• Dynamic consistency: a fundamental principle for constructing nonstandard finite difference schemes for differential equations

  Citation: 200

  Authors: Ronald E.

• The basic reproduction number in some discrete-time epidemic models

  Citation: 178

  Authors: Linda J.S., P.

• Two-point boundary value problems for finite fractional difference equations

  Citation: 167

  Authors: Ferhan M., Paul W.

• Planar competitive and cooperative difference equations

  Citation: 150

  Authors: H.L.

• Some Discrete Competition Models and the Competitive Exclusion Principle^â€

  Citation: 149

  Authors: J.M., Sheree, Nakul, Shandelle M.

• The tamed Milstein method for commutative stochastic differential equations with non-globally Lipschitz continuous coefficients

  Citation: 126

  Authors: Xiaojie, Siqing

• A higher order difference method for singularly perturbed parabolic partial differential equations

  Citation: 126

  Authors: Pratibhamoy

• On the use of nonstandard finite difference methods†

  Citation: 114

  Authors: Kailash C.

• ECO:a methodology for the enumeration of combinatorial objects

  Citation: 102

  Authors: Elena, Alberto Del, Elisa, Renzo

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