Science China Information Sciences
Science China Press · China · Est. 2009
✓ 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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Aims & Scope
Science China Information Sciences is a journal dedicated to presenting high-quality, original results in all areas of information sciences, including Computer Science & Technologies, Control Science & Engineering, Information & Communication Engineering, Microelectronics & Solid-State Electronics, and Quantum Information. Cosponsored by the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the National Natural Science Foundation of China. Features reviews that summarize representative results and advise on research directions. Contains research papers, MOOP, and letters for timely presentation of the latest results. Published under a faster Continuous Article Publishing (CAP) workflow.
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Ethics & Quality
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Publication & Citation Trend
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
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Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Frequently asked questions about Science China Information Sciences
Is Science China Information Sciences a predatory journal?
PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Science China Information Sciences: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list.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 Information Sciences?
Science China Information Sciences 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 PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date.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 5.96.
Is Science China Information Sciences indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
Science China Information Sciences is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.
What is the aims and scope of Science China Information Sciences?
Science China Information Sciences is a journal dedicated to presenting high-quality, original results in all areas of information sciences, including Computer Science & Technologies, Control Science & Engineering, Information & Communication Engineering, Microelectronics & Solid-State Electronics, and Quantum Information. Cosponsored by the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the National Natural Science Foundation of China. Features reviews that summarize representative results and advise on research directions. Contains research papers, MOOP, and letters for timely presentation of the latest re
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