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Acoustical Physics

Pleiades Publishing · United States · Est. 1993

ISSN1562-6865

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

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

0.291

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CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.958

Total Works

3,364

Total Citations

19,005

2yr Mean Citedness

0.77

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Aims & Scope

Acoustical Physics is a peer-reviewed journal devoted to sound, its transmission, production, and effects. Encompasses a wide range of phenomena related to mechanical waves in gases, liquids, and solids, specifically focusing on audible sound waves. Covers various themes, including ocean, atmospheric, biomedical, geological, musical, engineering acoustics, and many more. Welcomes submissions from authors worldwide.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1993

Annual Volume~ 102 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications3,364

Publisher OrgPleiades Publishing

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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?

Pleiades Publishing

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1562-6865

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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

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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.

Acoustics and UltrasonicsQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Acoustics

Scopus Categories

Acoustics and Ultrasonics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Underwater Acoustics ResearchUltrasonics and Acoustic Wave PropagationAcoustic Wave Phenomena ResearchArctic and Antarctic ice dynamicsSeismic Waves and AnalysisAerodynamics and Acoustics in Jet FlowsFlow Measurement and AnalysisAcoustic Wave Resonator TechnologiesGeophysical Methods and ApplicationsGeotechnical and Geomechanical Engineering