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Reviews in Physics

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 2016

ISSN2405-4283

SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR

Removed from DOAJ (2025-02-04). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal is inactive. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

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

SJR Scorei

1.793

H-Indexi

SNIPi

2.601

Total Worksi

102

Total Citationsi

4,596

2yr Mean Citednessi

5.33

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2016

FrequencyBiennial, 2021-

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications102

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

Visit Journal Website

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

5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2405-4283

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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?

N/A

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

284

2018

1.5k

2019

615

2020

326

2021

362

2022

139

2023

124

2024

2025

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.

Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Particle physics theoretical and experimental studiesDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationEducational Robotics and EngineeringTopological Materials and PhenomenaPlasmonic and Surface Plasmon ResearchQuantum Chromodynamics and Particle InteractionsHigh-Energy Particle Collisions ResearchParticle Detector Development and PerformanceComputational Physics and Python Applications

Frequently asked questions about Reviews in Physics

Is Reviews in Physics a predatory journal?

Reviews in Physics was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal is inactive" (2025-02-04). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Reviews in Physics?

Reviews in Physics is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 1.793.

Is Reviews in Physics indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Reviews in Physics is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Reviews in Physics?