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Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology

Beilstein-Institut Zur Forderung der Chemischen Wissenschaften · Germany · Est. 1972

ISSN2190-4286eISSN2190-4286

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 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

0.508

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.638

Total Worksi

2,720

Total Citationsi

66,590

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.84

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology (BJNANO) is a peer-reviewed open access journal that publishes significant advances in the field of nanotechnology. BJNANO covers all aspects of nanotechnology, including synthesis, characterization, properties, and applications of nanomaterials and nanodevices. The journal aims to provide a platform for researchers to share their findings and to foster collaboration within the nanotechnology community. BJNANO is published by the Beilstein-Institut für Naturwissenschaften.

General Information

Country / RegionGermany

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1972

FrequencyContinuous

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,720

Publisher OrgBeilstein Institute for the Advancement of Chemical Sciences

OA Since2009

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer ReviewPeer review

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

9/11 · 82%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Beilstein-Institut Zur Forderung der Chemischen Wissenschaften

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2190-4286 / 2190-4286

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

Peer review

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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?

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

252

5.3k

2019

173

3.7k

2020

106

2021

133

1.5k

2022

101

1.2k

2023

131

843

2024

161

580

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.

Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ2

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q2

Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)Q2

Nanoscience and NanotechnologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Materials Science, MultidisciplinaryNanoscience & NanotechnologyPhysics, Applied

Scopus Categories

Nanoscience and NanotechnologyElectrical and Electronic EngineeringMaterials Science (miscellaneous)Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Force Microscopy Techniques and ApplicationsMolecular Junctions and NanostructuresGraphene research and applicationsGold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and ApplicationsMechanical and Optical ResonatorsAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesQuantum Dots Synthesis And PropertiesNanoparticle-Based Drug DeliveryNanoparticles: synthesis and applicationsGas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors

Frequently asked questions about Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology

Is Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology a predatory journal?

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

Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology 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 2.84.

Is Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.