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NanoEthics

Springer Netherlands · Netherlands · Est. 2001

ISSN1871-4765
SJR Q1WOS SCIEWOS SSCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
65
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
DOAJ Verified+15
Total65
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.332
H-Index
44
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.804
Total Works
487
Total Citations
8,814
2yr Mean Citedness
1.92
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal explores the ethical, social, and political implications of emerging technologies, including quantum computing, artificial intelligence, and synthetic biology. It examines how these technologies intersect with societal values, policy-making, and human cognition, and investigates the challenges and opportunities they present for individuals and communities. The journal also addresses the philosophical underpinnings of technology and the frameworks for responsible innovation and governance.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
49
weeks to review
Slow · median is 15 wks
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2001
FrequencyThree No. A Year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications487
Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media
OA Since2022
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~49 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
PorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer Netherlands
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1871-4765
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
Portico, CLOCKSS
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

PhilosophyQ1
History and Philosophy of ScienceQ2
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q2
Sociology and Political ScienceQ2
Management of Technology and InnovationQ3
Nanoscience and NanotechnologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

EthicsHistory & Philosophy Of Science

Scopus Categories

PhilosophySociology and Political ScienceManagement of Technology and InnovationSocial Sciences (miscellaneous)History and Philosophy of ScienceNanoscience and Nanotechnology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Neuroethics, Human Enhancement, Biomedical InnovationsNanotechnology research and applicationsNanoparticles: synthesis and applicationsClimate Change Communication and PerceptionEthics and Social Impacts of AISpace Science and Extraterrestrial LifeChemistry and Chemical EngineeringInnovation, Sustainability, Human-Machine SystemsGene Regulatory Network AnalysisCRISPR and Genetic Engineering
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref