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Nanoscale Research Letters

Springer New York · United States · Est. 1973

ISSN1931-7573eISSN1556-276X

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q266

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total84

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Average · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

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 ↗

SJR Scorei

0.714

H-Indexi

178

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

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

Review Time~13 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/12 · 83%

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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

❌

APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

✅

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

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

20k

2015

553

21k

2016

642

22k

2017

417

20k

2018

400

14k

2019

226

9.6k

2020

181

2021

129

1.9k

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. Its PubScope Trust Score is 84/100. 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.