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Matter and Radiation at Extremes

American Institute of Physics · United States · Est. 2015

ISSN2468-2047eISSN2468-080X

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total65

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.953

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.689

Total Works

519

Total Citations

8,617

2yr Mean Citedness

3.44

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on the behavior of matter and radiation under extreme conditions. Topics include high-energy-density physics, laser-plasma interactions, inertial confinement fusion, and the properties of materials under high pressure and temperature. Studies also explore advanced diagnostic techniques and theoretical modeling for these extreme environments.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2015

Annual Volume~ 67 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications519

Publisher OrgAmerican Institute of Physics

Region🌍 Global South

OA Since2015

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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~15 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

📦 Long-term Preservation

PorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

American Institute of Physics

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2468-2047 / 2468-080X

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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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

No APC (Free)

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

Portico, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsQ1

Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ1

Nuclear and High Energy PhysicsQ1

Nuclear Energy and EngineeringQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Physics, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Nuclear and High Energy PhysicsAtomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsNuclear Energy and EngineeringElectrical and Electronic Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Laser-Plasma Interactions and DiagnosticsLaser-induced spectroscopy and plasmaHigh-pressure geophysics and materialsLaser-Matter Interactions and ApplicationsAtomic and Molecular PhysicsMagnetic confinement fusion researchDiamond and Carbon-based Materials ResearchAdvanced X-ray Imaging TechniquesIon-surface interactions and analysisAdvanced Chemical Physics Studies