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Distributed and Parallel Databases

Springer Netherlands · Netherlands

ISSN0926-8782eISSN1573-7578
SJR Q2WOS 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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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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.385
H-Indexi
60
SNIPi
0.934
Total Worksi
663
Total Citationsi
19,656
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.65
Open Impact Factor alternative
Retractions
5
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Distributed and Parallel Databases is a research journal that addresses the development and application of distributed and parallel database technology. Explores areas of database research including data integration, security, and transaction management. Offers insights into the use of various communication and dissemination platforms and middleware. Covers topics related to managing heterogeneity and autonomy in distributed systems. Addresses emerging fields like mobile, service, P2P, grid and cloud computing for data and process management. Promotes research in alternative software and hardware architectures related to data management.

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
FrequencyBimonthly, 2001-
StatusActive
Total Publications663
Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid
Peer Review
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

6/11 · 55%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer Netherlands
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0926-8782 / 1573-7578
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
26
334
2019
37
422
2020
47
543
2021
17
98
2022
17
89
2023
12
18
2024
6
7
2025
6
0
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.

Information Systems and ManagementQ2
Hardware and ArchitectureQ3
Information SystemsQ3
SoftwareQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Computer Science, Information SystemsComputer Science, Theory & Methods

Scopus Categories

Information Systems and ManagementInformation SystemsHardware and ArchitectureSoftware

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Data Management and AlgorithmsAdvanced Database Systems and QueriesDistributed systems and fault toleranceAdvanced Data Storage TechnologiesCloud Computing and Resource Management

Frequently asked questions about Distributed and Parallel Databases

Is Distributed and Parallel Databases a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Distributed and Parallel Databases: 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 Distributed and Parallel Databases?

Distributed and Parallel Databases 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 0.65.

Is Distributed and Parallel Databases indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Distributed and Parallel Databases is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Distributed and Parallel Databases?

Distributed and Parallel Databases is a research journal that addresses the development and application of distributed and parallel database technology. Explores areas of database research including data integration, security, and transaction management. Offers insights into the use of various communication and dissemination platforms and middleware. Covers topics related to managing heterogeneity and autonomy in distributed systems. Addresses emerging fields like mobile, service, P2P, grid and cloud computing for data and process management. Promotes research in alternative software and hardw

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