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Journal of Nanophotonics

SPIE · United States · Est. 2007

ISSN1934-2608

SJR Q4✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6

Total84

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q4. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.228

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.307

Total Worksi

1,448

Total Citationsi

16,000

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.07

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Nanoscience & Nanotechnology; Optics; Condensed Matter Physics; Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials; Nanoscience and Nanotechnology.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2007

Annual Volume~ 45 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications1,448

Publisher OrgSPIE

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

SPIE

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1934-2608

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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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

560

2019

618

2020

244

2021

217

2022

129

2023

2024

2025

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.

Condensed Matter PhysicsQ4

Electronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsQ4

Nanoscience and NanotechnologyQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Nanoscience & NanotechnologyOptics

Scopus Categories

Condensed Matter PhysicsNanoscience and NanotechnologyElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Photonic and Optical DevicesPlasmonic and Surface Plasmon ResearchPhotonic Crystals and ApplicationsOptical Coatings and GratingsMetamaterials and Metasurfaces ApplicationsGold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and ApplicationsQuantum Dots Synthesis And PropertiesSemiconductor Quantum Structures and DevicesAdvanced Antenna and Metasurface TechnologiesNear-Field Optical Microscopy

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Nanophotonics

Is Journal of Nanophotonics a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Nanophotonics: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, 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 Journal of Nanophotonics?

Journal of Nanophotonics 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 1.07.

Is Journal of Nanophotonics indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Nanophotonics is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Nanophotonics?