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New Journal of Physics

Institute of Physics · United Kingdom · Est. 1999

ISSN1367-2630eISSN1367-2630
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
65
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
DOAJ Verified+15
Total65
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
0.936
H-Index
245
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.935
Total Works
14,558
Total Citations
537,431
2yr Mean Citedness
2.66
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Retractions
2
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on quantum mechanics, including quantum causal models, quantum computing, quantum entanglement, and foundational aspects of quantum theory such as decoherence and measurement incompatibility. It also features work on condensed matter physics, plasma physics, and theoretical physics, exploring phenomena like many-body localization, phononic excitations, and active matter.

AI-summarised from recent articles · verify on publisher page →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
16
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1999
Annual Volume~ 486 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications14,558
Publisher OrgIOP Publishing
OA Since1997
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~16 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
PorticoScholars PortalNational Digital Preservation Program, ChinaCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Institute of Physics
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1367-2630 / 1367-2630
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
Portico, Scholars Portal, National Digital Preservation Program, China, CLOCKSS
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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.

Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Physics, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Quantum Information and CryptographyCold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein CondensatesQuantum and electron transport phenomenaQuantum Mechanics and ApplicationsQuantum Computing Algorithms and ArchitectureTopological Materials and PhenomenaPhysics of Superconductivity and MagnetismQuantum many-body systemsMechanical and Optical ResonatorsQuantum optics and atomic interactions
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref