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Physics and Chemistry of Solid State

Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University · Ukraine · Est. 2007

ISSN2309-8589

SJR Q4✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

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📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Bottom 25%

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

SJR Scorei

0.228

H-Indexi

CiteScorei

1.8

SNIPi

0.57

Total Worksi

1,089

Total Citationsi

2,467

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.66

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Physics and Chemistry of Solid State is an international peer-reviewed academic journal devoted to fundamental and applied research in condensed matter physics, solid-state chemistry, and materials science. The journal welcomes contributions in the following subject areas: physical and mathematical sciences, chemical sciences, engineering and technical sciences. The journal publishes reviews and original research papers.

General Information

Country / RegionUkraine

Primary LanguageEnglish, Ukrainian

1st Year Published2007

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,089

Publisher OrgVasyl Stefanyk Prycarpathian National University

OA Since2014

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

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?

Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2309-8589

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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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, Ukrainian

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

2019

102

676

2020

107

547

2021

109

513

2022

102

338

2023

120

172

2024

124

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

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q4

Physical and Theoretical ChemistryQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Materials Science, MultidisciplinaryNanoscience & NanotechnologyPhysics, Condensed Matter

Scopus Categories

Condensed Matter PhysicsPhysical and Theoretical ChemistryMaterials Science (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin FilmsAdvanced Semiconductor Detectors and MaterialsMaterial Properties and ApplicationsSolid-state spectroscopy and crystallographyQuantum Dots Synthesis And PropertiesSemiconductor Quantum Structures and DevicesPhase-change materials and chalcogenidesAdvanced Thermoelectric Materials and DevicesThermodynamic and Structural Properties of Metals and AlloysIntermetallics and Advanced Alloy Properties

Frequently asked questions about Physics and Chemistry of Solid State

Is Physics and Chemistry of Solid State a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Physics and Chemistry of Solid State: 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 Physics and Chemistry of Solid State?

Physics and Chemistry of Solid State 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. As an open alternative, its Scopus CiteScore is 1.8.

Is Physics and Chemistry of Solid State indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Physics and Chemistry of Solid State is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.