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Journal of Low Temperature Physics

Springer New York · United States · Est. 1969

ISSN1573-7357

SJR Q3✓ 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.

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.384

H-Indexi

123

SNIPi

0.796

Total Worksi

11,365

Total Citationsi

161,711

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.57

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Low Temperature Physics publishes advancing understanding in all facets of low temperature physics and cryogenics. Disseminates fundamental theoretical and experimental advances in the field. Emphasizes on novel physical problems and challenges at low temperatures.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1969

Annual Volume~ 140 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications11,365

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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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

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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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?

1573-7357

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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

169

1.5k

2019

243

2.3k

2020

100

719

2021

283

1.2k

2022

356

2023

231

637

2024

139

2025

103

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 OpticsQ3

Condensed Matter PhysicsQ3

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Physics, AppliedPhysics, Condensed Matter

Scopus Categories

Condensed Matter PhysicsAtomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsMaterials Science (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Quantum, superfluid, helium dynamicsPhysics of Superconductivity and MagnetismCold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein CondensatesAtomic and Subatomic Physics ResearchQuantum and electron transport phenomenaSuperconducting and THz Device TechnologyHigh-pressure geophysics and materialsSuperconducting Materials and ApplicationsAdvanced Condensed Matter PhysicsRare-earth and actinide compounds

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Low Temperature Physics

Is Journal of Low Temperature Physics a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Low Temperature Physics: 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 Journal of Low Temperature Physics?

Journal of Low Temperature Physics 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 1.57.

Is Journal of Low Temperature Physics indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Low Temperature Physics is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.