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Physica C: Superconductivity and its Applications

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands

ISSN0921-4534eISSN1873-2143

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total90

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

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.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.434

H-Indexi

143

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.563

Total Worksi

28,923

Total Citationsi

327,904

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.47

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Physica C: Superconductivity and its Applications publishes peer-reviewed papers on novel developments in the field of superconductivity, superfluidity, and Bose-Einstein condensation. It covers theoretical issues of superconductivity, measurements of physical properties of superconducting materials, and phenomena occurring in them. The journal also includes research in condensed matter physics, magnetic field, composite material, and current.

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General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 130 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications28,923

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0921-4534 / 1873-2143

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

150

1.1k

2019

132

1.1k

2020

119

872

2021

111

488

2022

151

465

2023

118

303

2024

122

124

2025

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.

Condensed Matter PhysicsQ2

Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ2

Electronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsQ3

Energy Engineering and Power TechnologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Physics, AppliedPhysics, Condensed Matter

Scopus Categories

Condensed Matter PhysicsElectrical and Electronic EngineeringElectronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsEnergy Engineering and Power Technology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Physics of Superconductivity and MagnetismAdvanced Condensed Matter PhysicsMagnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materialsMagnetic properties of thin filmsSuperconductivity in MgB2 and Alloys

Frequently asked questions about Physica C: Superconductivity and its Applications

Is Physica C: Superconductivity and its Applications a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Physica C: Superconductivity and its Applications: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Physica C: Superconductivity and its Applications?

Physica C: Superconductivity and its Applications 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 1.47.

Is Physica C: Superconductivity and its Applications indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Physica C: Superconductivity and its Applications is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.