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Fractal and Fractional

Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) · Switzerland · Est. 2017

ISSN2504-3110eISSN2504-3110

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

0.714

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.114

Total Worksi

3,913

Total Citationsi

32,786

2yr Mean Citednessi

3.38

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Mathematics, Interdisciplinary Applications; Analysis; Statistical and Nonlinear Physics; Statistics and Probability.

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2017

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,913

Publisher OrgMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

OA Since2016

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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

📦 Long-term Preservation

Swiss National LibraryCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/11 · 91%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2504-3110 / 2504-3110

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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?

Swiss National Library, CLOCKSS

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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

979

2019

1.2k

2020

304

5.6k

2021

776

10k

2022

874

10k

2023

746

5.3k

2024

828

2.9k

2025

578

335

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.

AnalysisQ2

Statistical and Nonlinear PhysicsQ2

Statistics and ProbabilityQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Mathematics, Interdisciplinary Applications

Scopus Categories

Statistical and Nonlinear PhysicsAnalysisStatistics and Probability

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Fractional Differential Equations SolutionsNonlinear Differential Equations AnalysisDifferential Equations and Numerical MethodsAdvanced Control Systems DesignNonlinear Waves and SolitonsIterative Methods for Nonlinear EquationsDifferential Equations and Boundary ProblemsComplex Systems and Time Series AnalysisChaos control and synchronizationMathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models

Frequently asked questions about Fractal and Fractional

Is Fractal and Fractional a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Fractal and Fractional: 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 Fractal and Fractional?

Fractal and Fractional 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 3.38.

Is Fractal and Fractional indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Fractal and Fractional is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Fractal and Fractional?