Nanophotonics
Walter de Gruyter GmbH · Germany · Est. 2004
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Aims & Scope
Nanophotonics focuses on the interaction of photons with nano-structures, such as carbon nano-tubes, nano metal particle s, nano crystals, semiconductor nano dots, photonic crystals, tissue and DNA. The journal covers the latest developments for physicists, engineers and material scientists, working in fields related to: Plasmonics: metallic nanostructures and their optical properties Meta materials, fundamentals and applications Nanophotonic concepts and devices for solar energy harvesting and conversion Near-field optical microscopy Nanowaveguides and devices Nano Lasers Nanostructures, nanoparticles, nanotubes, nanowires, nanofibers Photonic crystals Integrated silicon photonics Semiconductor quantum dots Quantum optics & Quantum information Ultrafast and nonlinear pulse propagation in nano materials and structures Light-matter interaction, optical manipulation techniques Nano-biophotonics Optofluidics Optomechanics System applications based on nanophotonic devices Nanofabrica tion techniques, thin film processing, self-assembly
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Frequently asked questions about Nanophotonics
Is Nanophotonics a predatory journal?
PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Nanophotonics: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 100/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.
What is the impact factor of Nanophotonics?
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 PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date.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 5.24.
Is Nanophotonics indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
Nanophotonics is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.
What is the aims and scope of Nanophotonics?
Nanophotonics focuses on the interaction of photons with nano-structures, such as carbon nano-tubes, nano metal particle s, nano crystals, semiconductor nano dots, photonic crystals, tissue and DNA. The journal covers the latest developments for physicists, engineers and material scientists, working in fields related to: Plasmonics: metallic nanostructures and their optical properties Meta materials, fundamentals and applications Nanophotonic concepts and devices for solar energy harvesting and conversion Near-field optical microscopy Nanowaveguides and devices Nano Lasers Nanostructures, nano
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