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Complex Analysis and Operator Theory

Birkhauser Verlag Basel · Switzerland · Est. 2006

ISSN1661-8262
SJR Q2WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.515
H-Indexi
33
SNIPi
1.152
Total Worksi
2,016
Total Citationsi
10,386
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.88
Open Impact Factor alternative
Retractions
1
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Complex Analysis and Operator Theory (CAOT) is devoted to the publication of current research developments in the closely related fields of complex analysis and operator theory as well as in applications to system theory, harmonic analysis, probability, statistics, learning theory, mathematical physics and other related fields. The journal is organised in six sections, published in the form of topical collections: Higher Dimensional Geometric Function Theory and Hypercomplex Analysis   Infinite-dimensional Analysis and Non-commutative Theory   Linear Operators and Linear Systems Operator Theory and Harmonic Analysis Reproducing Kernel Spaces and Applications Spectral Theory and Operators in Mathematical Physics.

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2006
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications2,016
Publisher OrgBirkhäuser
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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

6/11 · 55%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Birkhauser Verlag Basel
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1661-8262
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
76
377
2019
102
457
2020
124
317
2021
127
403
2022
134
373
2023
187
331
2024
244
280
2025
136
12
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.

Applied MathematicsQ2
Computational MathematicsQ2
Computational Theory and MathematicsQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

MathematicsMathematics, Applied

Scopus Categories

Applied MathematicsComputational MathematicsComputational Theory and Mathematics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Holomorphic and Operator TheoryAlgebraic and Geometric AnalysisSpectral Theory in Mathematical PhysicsMathematical Analysis and Transform MethodsAdvanced Topics in AlgebraAdvanced Harmonic Analysis ResearchAnalytic and geometric function theoryMatrix Theory and AlgorithmsAdvanced Operator Algebra ResearchDifferential Equations and Boundary Problems

Frequently asked questions about Complex Analysis and Operator Theory

Is Complex Analysis and Operator Theory a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Complex Analysis and Operator Theory: 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 Complex Analysis and Operator Theory?

Complex Analysis and Operator Theory 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 0.88.

Is Complex Analysis and Operator Theory indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Complex Analysis and Operator Theory is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Complex Analysis and Operator Theory?

Complex Analysis and Operator Theory (CAOT) is devoted to the publication of current research developments in the closely related fields of complex analysis and operator theory as well as in applications to system theory, harmonic analysis, probability, statistics, learning theory, mathematical physics and other related fields. The journal is organised in six sections, published in the form of topical collections: Higher Dimensional Geometric Function Theory and Hypercomplex Analysis   Infinite-dimensional Analysis and Non-commutative Theory   Linear Operators and Linear Systems Oper

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref