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Journal of Photonics for Energy

SPIE · United States · Est. 2010

ISSN1947-7988eISSN1947-7988

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.391

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.568

Total Worksi

680

Total Citationsi

9,957

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.70

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Materials Science, Multidisciplinary; Optics; Physics, Applied; Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics; Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2010

Annual Volume~ 19 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications680

Publisher OrgSPIE

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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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?

1947-7988 / 1947-7988

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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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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

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

675

2019

267

2020

287

2021

227

2022

105

2023

100

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.

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsQ3

Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Materials Science, MultidisciplinaryOpticsPhysics, Applied

Scopus Categories

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Organic Electronics and Photovoltaicssolar cell performance optimizationConducting polymers and applicationsOrganic Light-Emitting Diodes ResearchThin-Film Transistor TechnologiesQuantum Dots Synthesis And PropertiesPerovskite Materials and ApplicationsChalcogenide Semiconductor Thin FilmsThermal Radiation and Cooling TechnologiesNanowire Synthesis and Applications

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Photonics for Energy

Is Journal of Photonics for Energy a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Photonics for Energy: 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 Journal of Photonics for Energy?

Journal of Photonics for Energy 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 2.70.

Is Journal of Photonics for Energy indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Photonics for Energy is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Photonics for Energy?