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Nano Letters

American Chemical Society · United States · Est. 1805

ISSN1530-6992

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 (3 more)+18

Total96

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?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

2.594

H-Indexi

597

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.676

Total Worksi

26,904

Total Citationsi

2,717,606

2yr Mean Citednessi

7.40

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Nano Letters is a forum for reporting original results on fundamental, applied, and emerging research in all areas of nanoscience and nanotechnology that require rapid dissemination.

AI-compiled from public web sources · verify on publisher page →

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1805

FrequencyAnnual

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications26,904

Publisher OrgAmerican Chemical Society

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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?

American Chemical Society

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1530-6992

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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

1.2k

90k

2019

1.2k

76k

2020

1.4k

68k

2021

1.4k

47k

2022

1.6k

40k

2023

2.2k

33k

2024

2.3k

14k

2025

472

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.

BioengineeringQ1

Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q1

Condensed Matter PhysicsQ1

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q1

Mechanical EngineeringQ1

Nanoscience and NanotechnologyQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, MultidisciplinaryChemistry, PhysicalMaterials Science, MultidisciplinaryNanoscience & NanotechnologyPhysics, AppliedPhysics, Condensed Matter

Scopus Categories

Condensed Matter PhysicsBioengineeringNanoscience and NanotechnologyMaterials Science (miscellaneous)Chemistry (miscellaneous)Mechanical Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Graphene research and applications2D Materials and ApplicationsNanowire Synthesis and ApplicationsQuantum Dots Synthesis And PropertiesPlasmonic and Surface Plasmon ResearchGold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and ApplicationsMolecular Junctions and NanostructuresPerovskite Materials and ApplicationsAdvanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniquesCarbon Nanotubes in Composites

Frequently asked questions about Nano Letters

Is Nano Letters a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Nano Letters: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Nano Letters?

Nano Letters 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 7.40.

Is Nano Letters indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Nano Letters is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.