Home › Search › Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids Elsevier Ltd · United Kingdom
ISSN 0022-3697 eISSN 1879-2553
SJR Q1 ✓ WOS SCIE ✓ Scopus / SJR
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI +25
✓ Scopus Q1 +25
Total 50
Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources The Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids publishes archival research in condensed matter and materials sciences. Areas of interest include experimental and theoretical research on electronic, magnetic, spectroscopic, and structural properties, as well as the thermodynamics of materials. The journal also covers low-dimensional systems, exotic states of quantum electron matter, energy conversion and storage, and interfaces, nanoparticles, and catalysts.
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field
General InformationCountry / Region United Kingdom
Primary Language —
1st Year Published —
Frequency Monthly
Status Active
Total Publications 22,115
Publisher Org Elsevier BV
Submission InfoPublishing Model Hybrid
Peer Review —
Review Time —
Acceptance Rate —
OA License —
OA Rate —
Ethics & QualityCOPE Member ✗ No
OASPA Member ✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists ✓ Yes
⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.
Think.Check.Submit Compliance✅ Do you know the journal / publisher?
Elsevier Ltd
✅ Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅ Is the ISSN verified?
0022-3697 / 1879-2553
✅ Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
❌ Peer review process documented?
N/A
❌ Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌ APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
✅ Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
❌ Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌ Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
❌ Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
❌ Primary language documented?
N/A
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Publication & Citation TrendSource: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by DisciplineScimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Chemistry (miscellaneous) Q1
Condensed Matter Physics Q1
Materials Science (miscellaneous) Q2
Subject ClassificationWeb of Science Categories
Chemistry, Multidisciplinary Physics, Condensed Matter
Scopus Categories
Condensed Matter Physics Materials Science (miscellaneous) Chemistry (miscellaneous)
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Solid-state spectroscopy and crystallography Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism Advanced Condensed Matter Physics Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films High-pressure geophysics and materials
Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref