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Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 1: Regular Papers and Short Notes and Review Papers

Japan Society of Applied Physics · Japan · Est. 1962

ISSN1347-4065

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

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Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q3+12

Total37

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

0.29

H-Index

237

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SNIP

0.71

Total Works

88,489

Total Citations

1,152,694

2yr Mean Citedness

1.20

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on the properties and applications of various materials, including transparent ceramics, graphene, ferroelectric thin films, and semiconductors like silicon, gallium nitride, and silver telluride. Investigations cover areas such as photoluminescence, solar cells, memory devices, transistors, and thermoelectric materials. The journal also features studies on plasma technologies, thin film characterization, and surface etching processes.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionJapan

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1962

Annual Volume~ 832 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications88,489

Publisher OrgInstitute of Physics

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Japan Society of Applied Physics

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1347-4065

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

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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?

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

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Times cited

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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.

Engineering (miscellaneous)Q3

Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Physics, Applied

Scopus Categories

Engineering (miscellaneous)Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Semiconductor materials and devicesSemiconductor Quantum Structures and DevicesThin-Film Transistor TechnologiesPhotonic and Optical DevicesSemiconductor materials and interfacesGaN-based semiconductor devices and materialsAdvancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit DesignFerroelectric and Piezoelectric MaterialsSilicon and Solar Cell TechnologiesPhysics of Superconductivity and Magnetism