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West Science Nature and Technology
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ISSN : 30266599     EISSN : 30261430     DOI : https://doi.org/10.58812/wsnt.v1i02
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The scope of the journal Nature and Technology covers a wide range of topics that combine aspects of nature and technology. The journal aims to provide a platform for research and thought on how technology can be used to understand, protect, and interact positively with nature. Its scope includes, but is not limited to: Environmental Monitoring Conservation and Preservation Renewable Energy Biomimicry Biodiversity and Biotechnology Sustainable Agriculture Natural Resources Management Environmental Health Education and Environmental Awareness Human and Natural Well-being Ecosystem and Technology Alignment Eco-Friendly Product Design
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Conservation Technology Research 2000–2026 Mapping Themes Methods and Application Domains: A Bibliometric Approach Judijanto, Loso
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58812/wsnt.v4i01.2735

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This study aims to map the intellectual structure, thematic evolution, and application domains of conservation technology research published between 2000 and 2026 using a bibliometric approach. Data were collected from the Scopus database and analyzed using VOSviewer to examine publication trends, keyword co-occurrence, thematic clustering, and temporal developments. The results reveal that conservation technology research is strongly centered on sustainable development, which acts as the main conceptual hub connecting various domains such as energy transition, environmental protection, water and soil conservation, and ecological monitoring. Cluster analysis indicates that the field is structured around key themes including renewable energy and emission control, environmental remediation, ecosystem conservation, and biological research. The temporal analysis shows a clear shift from traditional ecological studies toward applied technological solutions and, more recently, toward sustainability innovation and energy-focused research. Furthermore, density analysis highlights the dominance of established topics such as sustainability and energy, while also identifying emerging areas such as machine learning and remote sensing as potential future research directions. This study contributes by providing a comprehensive overview of conservation technology research and offers insights into its interdisciplinary nature, evolution, and future opportunities.
Evolution of Renewable Energy Research 2000–2026: A Bibliometric Exploration of Hot Topics and Knowledge Networks Judijanto, Loso; Karnoto, Karnoto; Handoko, Susatyo; Risdwiyanto, Andriya; Irjanto, Bambang
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58812/wsnt.v4i01.2736

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This study aims to examine the evolution of renewable energy research from 2000 to 2026 using a bibliometric approach to identify key trends, emerging topics, and the intellectual structure of the field. Data were collected from the Scopus database and analyzed using VOSviewer to generate co-occurrence, overlay, and density visualizations. The results reveal a substantial increase in publication output over time, indicating growing global attention to renewable energy as a response to climate change and sustainability challenges. Keyword co-occurrence analysis shows that renewable energy research is structured around several major themes, including energy systems and policy, hydrogen production technologies, and electrochemical processes such as water splitting and hydrogen evolution reactions. Overlay visualization indicates a shift toward emerging topics such as machine learning, optimization, and energy system integration, reflecting the increasing role of digital technologies in enhancing energy efficiency. Density analysis further highlights the dominance of hydrogen-related research as a core hotspot within the field. Overall, the findings suggest that renewable energy research is becoming increasingly interdisciplinary, integrating engineering, environmental science, and data-driven approaches. This study contributes to a comprehensive understanding of the development and future direction of renewable energy research, providing valuable insights for researchers, policymakers, and practitioners in advancing sustainable energy transitions.
Biodiversity Science 2000–2026 Mapping International Collaboration and Research Clusters Through Bibliometrics Judijanto, Loso
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58812/wsnt.v4i01.2737

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This study aims to examine the evolution of biodiversity science from 2000 to 2026 by mapping global research trends, thematic structures, and international collaboration patterns using a bibliometric approach. Data were collected from the Scopus database based on keywords related to biodiversity, conservation, and ecological sustainability, and analyzed using VOSviewer to generate co-occurrence, overlay, and density visualizations. The results show a significant growth in biodiversity-related publications, reflecting increasing global concern over environmental degradation and climate change. The analysis identifies several major research clusters, including ecological foundations, conservation management, climate change impacts, and emerging interdisciplinary areas such as public health, agriculture, and technological applications. Temporal trends indicate a shift from traditional ecological and taxonomic studies toward integrative and solution-oriented research, particularly involving artificial intelligence and participatory approaches such as citizen science. Furthermore, collaboration networks reveal strong dominance by developed countries, while contributions from developing regions are gradually increasing. This study highlights the transformation of biodiversity science into a multidisciplinary and globally interconnected field and provides insights for future research directions emphasizing inclusivity, innovation, and sustainability.
Shifts in Biotechnology Research Fronts 2000–2026: A Bibliometric Study of Topic Emergence and Citation Landscapes Judijanto, Loso
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58812/wsnt.v4i01.2738

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This study aims to examine the evolution of biotechnology research from 2000 to 2026 by employing a bibliometric approach to identify emerging topics and analyze citation landscapes. Data were collected from the Scopus database and analyzed using VOSviewer to explore keyword co-occurrence, co-citation patterns, and temporal developments. The findings reveal that biotechnology research has undergone a significant transformation from a focus on molecular biology and laboratory-based studies toward more interdisciplinary, application-driven, and sustainability-oriented domains. Core research themes such as human biology, metabolism, and biochemical processes remain central, while emerging topics—including microbial systems, biodegradation, bioenergy, and sustainable development—highlight the field’s alignment with global environmental and technological challenges. Citation analysis further indicates a shift from foundational theoretical work to innovation-focused and application-oriented research fronts. The study also demonstrates increasing convergence between biotechnology and other disciplines, such as chemistry, nanotechnology, and computational sciences.
Sustainable Agriculture Research 2000–2026 Core Themes Growth Trajectories and Knowledge Networks: A Bibliometric Review Judijanto, Loso
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58812/wsnt.v4i01.2739

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This study aims to map the intellectual structure, thematic evolution, and collaboration patterns of sustainable agriculture research from 2000 to 2026 using a bibliometric approach. Data were collected from the Scopus database and analyzed using VOSviewer to identify core themes, research trajectories, and knowledge networks. The results indicate a significant growth in publications, particularly after 2015, reflecting increasing global attention to sustainability challenges in agriculture. Co-occurrence analysis reveals several dominant thematic clusters, including environmental sustainability, soil and nutrient management, technological innovation (e.g., precision agriculture and machine learning), and biological aspects of crop production. Density visualization highlights that while core topics such as sustainable agriculture and resource management are well-established, emerging areas such as circular economy, carbon management, and AI-driven agriculture remain relatively underexplored. In addition, collaboration network analysis suggests that research is largely dominated by developed countries, although contributions from developing regions are gradually increasing. This study contributes by providing a comprehensive overview of research trends and identifying future research directions to support the development of sustainable and resilient agricultural systems.
Natural Resources Management Literature 2000–2026 Identifying Research Fronts and Thematic Concentrations: A Bibliometric Study Judijanto, Loso
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58812/wsnt.v4i01.2740

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This study aims to map the intellectual structure, thematic concentrations, and emerging research fronts in natural resources management (NRM) literature from 2000 to 2026 using a bibliometric approach. Data were collected from the Scopus database and analyzed using VOSviewer to examine co-occurrence networks, overlay visualization, and density patterns. The results indicate that NRM research has experienced significant growth, particularly in response to global challenges such as climate change, environmental degradation, and resource scarcity. Core themes remain centered on conservation, environmental protection, and ecosystem sustainability, reflecting the foundational orientation of the field. However, the findings also reveal a clear thematic shift toward more integrative and interdisciplinary approaches, including environmental monitoring, climate adaptation, and resource governance. Emerging research fronts are increasingly shaped by technological advancements, such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, and renewable energy, although these areas are still developing and less densely represented. Furthermore, the analysis highlights the dominance of certain regions in knowledge production while emphasizing the need for broader global participation. This study contributes to a deeper understanding of the evolution and current landscape of NRM research and provides valuable insights for future research directions, policy development, and sustainable resource management practices.
Environmental Health Research 2000–2026 Topic Landscapes Collaboration Patterns and Influential Sources: A Bibliometric Mapping Judijanto, Loso
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58812/wsnt.v4i01.2741

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This study aims to map the intellectual landscape, thematic evolution, collaboration patterns, and influential sources in environmental health research from 2000 to 2026 using a bibliometric approach. Data were collected from the Scopus database and analyzed using VOSviewer to examine publication trends, keyword co-occurrence, co-authorship networks, and citation structures. The results indicate a significant growth in environmental health research, reflecting increasing global concern over environmental risks and their impact on human health. The co-occurrence analysis reveals three dominant thematic clusters: epidemiological studies focusing on environmental exposure and disease outcomes, toxicological and biological research exploring mechanisms of exposure, and environmental risk assessment emphasizing pollution, sustainability, and mitigation strategies. Density visualization highlights core research areas such as epidemiology, risk assessment, health risks, and public health, while also identifying emerging topics including climate change, microplastics, and sustainable development. Furthermore, the study finds that international collaboration has expanded, with increasing contributions from developing regions, although disparities in research distribution remain evident. Influential sources are primarily concentrated in high-impact journals within environmental science and public health domains. This study provides a comprehensive understanding of the structure and development of environmental health research and offers insights for future research directions, particularly in integrating emerging environmental challenges and strengthening global collaboration.

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