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Fractional Calculus and Applied Analysis

Springer International Publishing AG · Switzerland · Est. 1998

ISSN1311-0454eISSN1314-2224

SJR Q1✓ 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?

371

days submission → published

measured · last 19 articles · accept 364d

SJR Rank

Top 25% 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.997

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.442

Total Worksi

1,378

Total Citationsi

26,121

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.36

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Fractional Calculus and Applied Analysis is an international journal dedicated to the theory and applications of mathematical analysis where differentiations and integrations can be of arbitrary non-integer order. Publishes high quality articles on original results and surveys related to fractional calculus and applied analysis Emphasizes an interdisciplinary and applied approach, bridging pure and applied mathematics, theoretical physics, and other natural and social sciences. Provides also a forum for the exchange of ideas and discussion of open problems, announcements and reviews.

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1998

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,378

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

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

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer International Publishing AG

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1311-0454 / 1314-2224

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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

1.9k

2019

1.7k

2020

990

2021

123

1.6k

2022

108

878

2023

130

625

2024

112

160

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.

AnalysisQ1

Applied MathematicsQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

MathematicsMathematics, AppliedMathematics, Interdisciplinary Applications

Scopus Categories

Applied MathematicsAnalysis

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Fractional Differential Equations SolutionsNonlinear Differential Equations AnalysisDifferential Equations and Numerical MethodsDifferential Equations and Boundary ProblemsNonlinear Partial Differential EquationsIterative Methods for Nonlinear EquationsAdvanced Control Systems DesignAdvanced Mathematical Modeling in EngineeringNumerical methods in inverse problemsStability and Controllability of Differential Equations

Frequently asked questions about Fractional Calculus and Applied Analysis

Is Fractional Calculus and Applied Analysis a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Fractional Calculus and Applied Analysis: 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 Fractional Calculus and Applied Analysis?

Fractional Calculus and Applied Analysis 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 2.36.

Is Fractional Calculus and Applied Analysis indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Fractional Calculus and Applied Analysis is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.