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Particle and Particle Systems Characterization

Wiley-VCH Verlag · Germany · Est. 1984

ISSN1521-4117

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

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SJR Scorei

0.584

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.582

Total Worksi

3,583

Total Citationsi

53,357

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.07

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Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Chemistry, Physical; Materials Science, Multidisciplinary; Nanoscience & Nanotechnology; Chemistry (miscellaneous); Condensed Matter Physics; Materials Science (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionGermany

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1984

Annual Volume~ 112 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,583

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wiley-VCH Verlag

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1521-4117

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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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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

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

165

2.4k

2019

138

1.7k

2020

133

1.3k

2021

137

1.4k

2022

112

552

2023

136

592

2024

113

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.

Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q2

Condensed Matter PhysicsQ2

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, PhysicalMaterials Science, MultidisciplinaryNanoscience & Nanotechnology

Scopus Categories

Condensed Matter PhysicsMaterials Science (miscellaneous)Chemistry (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and ApplicationsQuantum Dots Synthesis And PropertiesNanoparticle-Based Drug DeliveryParticle Dynamics in Fluid FlowsNanocluster Synthesis and ApplicationsNanoplatforms for cancer theranosticsGranular flow and fluidized bedsAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesMineral Processing and GrindingAdvanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis

Frequently asked questions about Particle and Particle Systems Characterization

Is Particle and Particle Systems Characterization a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Particle and Particle Systems Characterization: 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 Particle and Particle Systems Characterization?

Particle and Particle Systems Characterization 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 2.07.

Is Particle and Particle Systems Characterization indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Particle and Particle Systems Characterization is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Particle and Particle Systems Characterization?