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Photonics and Nanostructures - Fundamentals and Applications

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 2002

ISSN1569-4429

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

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.

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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

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.431

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.733

Total Worksi

1,333

Total Citationsi

17,912

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.96

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Aims & Scope

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General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2002

Annual Volume~ 95 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,333

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1569-4429

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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

768

2019

1.3k

2020

654

2021

818

2022

578

2023

586

2024

110

275

2025

110

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.

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsQ2

Condensed Matter PhysicsQ2

Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ2

Electronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsQ3

Hardware and ArchitectureQ3

Nanoscience and NanotechnologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Materials Science, MultidisciplinaryNanoscience & NanotechnologyOpticsPhysics, Applied

Scopus Categories

Condensed Matter PhysicsAtomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsHardware and ArchitectureNanoscience and NanotechnologyElectrical and Electronic EngineeringElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Photonic and Optical DevicesPhotonic Crystals and ApplicationsPlasmonic and Surface Plasmon ResearchMetamaterials and Metasurfaces ApplicationsOptical Coatings and GratingsAdvanced Antenna and Metasurface TechnologiesGold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and ApplicationsAdvanced Fiber Optic SensorsDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesAntenna Design and Analysis

Frequently asked questions about Photonics and Nanostructures - Fundamentals and Applications

Is Photonics and Nanostructures - Fundamentals and Applications a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Photonics and Nanostructures - Fundamentals and Applications: 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 Photonics and Nanostructures - Fundamentals and Applications?

Photonics and Nanostructures - Fundamentals and Applications 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 2.96.

Is Photonics and Nanostructures - Fundamentals and Applications indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Photonics and Nanostructures - Fundamentals and Applications is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Photonics and Nanostructures - Fundamentals and Applications?