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Nanoscale Research Letters

Springer New York · United States · Est. 1973

ISSN1931-7573eISSN1556-276X

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.714

H-Indexi

178

Total Worksi

6,432

Total Citationsi

266,286

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.00

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Discover Nano is an open access journal publishing research from across all areas of nanoscience and nanotechnology. Covers nanoscale research in physics, materials science, biology, chemistry, engineering. A journal in Springer Nature’s Discover Series: Rigorous, representative and wide-reaching.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1973

FrequencyMonthly

StatusActive (last: 2022)

Total Publications6,432

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

OA Since2005

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PMCCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/11 · 91%

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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?

1931-7573 / 1556-276X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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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?

PMC, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

505

21k

2015

554

21k

2016

642

22k

2017

417

20k

2018

401

15k

2019

226

9.8k

2020

181

7.2k

2021

129

2022

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.

Condensed Matter PhysicsQ2

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q2

Nanoscience and NanotechnologyQ2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Condensed Matter PhysicsNanoscience and NanotechnologyMaterials Science (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

ZnO doping and propertiesNanowire Synthesis and ApplicationsQuantum Dots Synthesis And PropertiesGraphene research and applicationsSemiconductor materials and devicesGold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and ApplicationsAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesSemiconductor Quantum Structures and DevicesGas Sensing Nanomaterials and SensorsSilicon Nanostructures and Photoluminescence

Frequently asked questions about Nanoscale Research Letters

Is Nanoscale Research Letters a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Nanoscale Research Letters: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Nanoscale Research Letters?

Nanoscale Research Letters is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.714.

Is Nanoscale Research Letters indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Nanoscale Research Letters is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.