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Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle Science

Annual Reviews Inc. · United States · Est. 1952

ISSN0163-8998eISSN1545-4134
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

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📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q1
SJR · Scopus
Top 25% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
2.362
H-Indexi
150
Total Worksi
828
Total Citationsi
81,299
2yr Mean Citednessi
5.49
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Aims & Scope

The Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle Science covers significant developments in the field of nuclear and particle science, including recent theoretical developments as well as experimental results and their interpretation, nuclear structure, heavy ion interactions, oscillations observed in solar and atmospheric neutrinos, the physics of heavy quarks, the impact of particle and nuclear physics on astroparticle physics, and recent developments in accelerator design and instrumentation.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1952
FrequencyAnnual
StatusActive
Total Publications828
Publisher OrgAnnual Reviews
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/11 · 55%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Annual Reviews Inc.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0163-8998 / 1545-4134
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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?
English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
19
2.2k
2019
18
1.9k
2020
22
1.5k
2021
18
436
2022
18
637
2023
24
240
2024
21
167
2025
16
3
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Nuclear and High Energy PhysicsQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Physics, NuclearPhysics, Particles & Fields

Scopus Categories

Nuclear and High Energy Physics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Particle physics theoretical and experimental studiesQuantum Chromodynamics and Particle InteractionsNuclear reactor physics and engineeringHigh-Energy Particle Collisions ResearchNeutrino Physics Research

Frequently asked questions about Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle Science

Is Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle Science a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle Science: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle Science?

Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle Science is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 5.49.

Is Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle Science indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle Science is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle Science?

The Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle Science covers significant developments in the field of nuclear and particle science, including recent theoretical developments as well as experimental results and their interpretation, nuclear structure, heavy ion interactions, oscillations observed in solar and atmospheric neutrinos, the physics of heavy quarks, the impact of particle and nuclear physics on astroparticle physics, and recent developments in accelerator design and instrumentation.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref