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Physics of Atomic Nuclei

Pleiades Publishing · United States

ISSN1063-7788eISSN1562-692X

SJR Q4✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q4+5

Total30

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.196

H-Index

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.382

Total Works

8,156

Total Citations

32,791

2yr Mean Citedness

0.34

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Aims & Scope

Physics of Atomic Nuclei is a peer-reviewed journal focusing on experimental and theoretical studies of nuclear physics. Covers topics including nuclear structure, spectra, properties, radiation, fission, and nuclear reactions. Explores fundamental interactions and symmetries, hadrons, particle collisions at high and superhigh energies, gauge and unified quantum field theories, quark models, and supersymmetry and supergravity. Welcomes submissions in English from all countries.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 377 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications8,156

Publisher OrgPleiades Publishing

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Reviewpeer-reviewed

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/12 · 58%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Pleiades Publishing

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1063-7788 / 1562-692X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

peer-reviewed

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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

Times cited

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsQ4

Nuclear and High Energy PhysicsQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Physics, NuclearPhysics, Particles & Fields

Scopus Categories

Nuclear and High Energy PhysicsAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle InteractionsNuclear physics research studiesParticle physics theoretical and experimental studiesHigh-Energy Particle Collisions ResearchNuclear Physics and Applications