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Quantum Information Processing

Springer New York · United States · Est. 2002

ISSN1570-0755eISSN1573-1332

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total90

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⚡ 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 50% 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.441

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.899

Total Worksi

5,313

Total Citationsi

77,807

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.10

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Quantum Information Processing disseminates state-of-the-art experimental and theoretical research across the entire spectrum of Quantum Information Science. Covers all aspects of experimental platforms for quantum information, quantum cryptography, entanglement, quantum error correction, and quantum algorithms. Focuses on papers that elaborate on and illustrate quantum information protocols applicable to cryptography, communication, computation, and sensing.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2002

FrequencyBimonthly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications5,313

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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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?

Springer New York

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1570-0755 / 1573-1332

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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

403

5.7k

2019

381

4.9k

2020

440

4.8k

2021

400

3.6k

2022

425

2.9k

2023

414

1.7k

2024

401

578

2025

231

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.

Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ2

Modeling and SimulationQ2

Electronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsQ3

Signal ProcessingQ3

Statistical and Nonlinear PhysicsQ3

Theoretical Computer ScienceQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Physics, MathematicalPhysics, MultidisciplinaryQuantum Science & Technology

Scopus Categories

Statistical and Nonlinear PhysicsElectrical and Electronic EngineeringTheoretical Computer ScienceElectronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsSignal ProcessingModeling and Simulation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Quantum Information and CryptographyQuantum Computing Algorithms and ArchitectureQuantum Mechanics and ApplicationsQuantum-Dot Cellular AutomataQuantum optics and atomic interactionsQuantum and electron transport phenomenaQuantum many-body systemsMechanical and Optical ResonatorsCoding theory and cryptographyAdvanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics

Frequently asked questions about Quantum Information Processing

Is Quantum Information Processing a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Quantum Information Processing: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Quantum Information Processing?

Quantum Information Processing 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 2.10.

Is Quantum Information Processing indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Quantum Information Processing is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.