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Science China Mathematics

Science China Press · China · Est. 1994

ISSN1674-7283eISSN1869-1862

SJR Q1✓ 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

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

SJR Scorei

1.014

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.47

Total Worksi

2,883

Total Citationsi

25,640

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.06

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Science China Mathematics is dedicated to publishing high-quality and original findings in all areas of basic and applied mathematical research. A highly respected mathematical journal in China. Cosponsored by the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the National Natural Science Foundation of China. Features research papers reporting on significant original results across all fields of mathematics. Specializes in reviews that summarize notable results and achievements in specific topics or areas.

General Information

Country / RegionChina

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1994

Annual Volume~ 124 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,883

Publisher OrgSpringer Nature

Region🌍 Global South

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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?

Science China Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1674-7283 / 1869-1862

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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

170

1.7k

2019

135

1.2k

2020

113

923

2021

102

634

2022

116

580

2023

130

306

2024

126

118

2025

136

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.

Mathematics (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

MathematicsMathematics, Applied

Scopus Categories

Mathematics (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Geometric Analysis and Curvature FlowsNonlinear Partial Differential EquationsAdvanced Topics in AlgebraAdvanced Mathematical Physics ProblemsAlgebraic structures and combinatorial modelsAlgebraic Geometry and Number TheoryGeometry and complex manifoldsAdvanced Mathematical Modeling in EngineeringAdvanced Algebra and GeometryHolomorphic and Operator Theory

Frequently asked questions about Science China Mathematics

Is Science China Mathematics a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Science China Mathematics: 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 Science China Mathematics?

Science China Mathematics 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 1.06.

Is Science China Mathematics indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Science China Mathematics is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.