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Nanoscale Advances

Royal Society of Chemistry · United Kingdom · Est. 1990

ISSN2516-0230eISSN2516-0230
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
75
/ 100
High Trust
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
DOAJ Verified+15
Total75
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
0.974
H-Index
100
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.974
Total Works
4,823
Total Citations
82,043
2yr Mean Citedness
5.23
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Retractions
7
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Published fortnightly, the journal accepts experimental and theoretical work in the form of communications, full papers and reviews, building on and complementing the nano content already published across the Royal Society of Chemistry journal portfolio. Topics include, but are not limited to: Synthesis of nanostructured and nanoscale materials Quantum materials 2D materials Layered materials Layered quantum materials Characterisation of functional nanoscale materials and bio-assemblies Properties of nanoscale materials Self-assembly and molecular organisation Complex hybrid nanostructures Nanocomposites, nanoparticles, nanocrystalline materials, and nanoclusters Nanotubes, molecular nanowires and nanocrystals Molecular nanoscience Nanocatalysis Theoretical modelling Single-molecules Plasmonics Nanoelectronics and molecular electronics Nanophotonics Nanochips, nanosensors, nanofluidics and nanofabrication Carbon-based nanoscale materials and devices Biomimetic materials Nanobiotechnology/bionanomaterials Nanomedicine Regulatory approaches and risk assessment

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
9
weeks to review
Fast · median is 15 wks
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1990
Frequency24 Issues A Year, 2021-
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications4,823
Publisher OrgRoyal Society of Chemistry
OA Since2017
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~9 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
PorticoNational Digital Preservation Program, China

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Royal Society of Chemistry
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2516-0230 / 2516-0230
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
Portico, National Digital Preservation Program, China
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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
Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q1
Engineering (miscellaneous)Q1
Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q1
BioengineeringQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, MultidisciplinaryMaterials Science, MultidisciplinaryNanoscience & Nanotechnology

Scopus Categories

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsBioengineeringEngineering (miscellaneous)Materials Science (miscellaneous)Chemistry (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and ApplicationsQuantum Dots Synthesis And PropertiesGraphene research and applicationsAdvanced Photocatalysis Techniques2D Materials and ApplicationsAdvanced Nanomaterials in CatalysisNanoparticle-Based Drug DeliveryAdvanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniquesSupercapacitor Materials and FabricationNanocluster Synthesis and Applications
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref