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Verein zur Förderung des Open Access Publizierens in den Quantenwissenschaften · Austria · Est. 1982

eISSN2521-327X
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
96
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78
✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18
Total96
Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Publication speed: not measurable
publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field
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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
2.068
H-Indexi
95
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIPi
1.662
Total Worksi
2,116
Total Citationsi
53,801
2yr Mean Citednessi
5.29
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Quantum is a highly selective journal. Please refer to the detailed selectivity criteria for more information. Examples of papers in scope: In response to editors’ queries, we will keep updating this list with kinds of (non-obvious) papers that are in scope for publication in Quantum. See also the full list of papers published in Quantum. A clever solution to a difficult, reasonably well known, and long-open technical question of narrow scope. Broad interest is appreciated, but not a necessary criterion for acceptance as per our editorial policies. A timely, comprehensive review on a topic that was not already covered elsewhere. In case of doubt, always check with other editors before making a decision.

General Information

Country / RegionAustria
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1982
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications2,116
Publisher OrgVerein zur Förderung des Open Access Publizierens in den Quantenwissenschaften
OA Since2016
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Submission Info

APC Cost€450
Peer ReviewPeer review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Verein zur Förderung des Open Access Publizierens in den Quantenwissenschaften
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2521-327X
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
€450
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
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.

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
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Physics, MultidisciplinaryQuantum Science & Technology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Quantum Information and CryptographyQuantum Computing Algorithms and ArchitectureQuantum Mechanics and ApplicationsQuantum many-body systemsQuantum and electron transport phenomenaAdvanced Thermodynamics and Statistical MechanicsQuantum-Dot Cellular AutomataNeural Networks and Reservoir ComputingCold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein CondensatesSpectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies

Frequently asked questions about Quantum

Is Quantum a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Quantum: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Quantum?

Quantum 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 5.29.

Is Quantum indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Quantum is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Quantum?

Quantum is a highly selective journal. Please refer to the detailed selectivity criteria for more information. Examples of papers in scope: In response to editors’ queries, we will keep updating this list with kinds of (non-obvious) papers that are in scope for publication in Quantum. See also the full list of papers published in Quantum. A clever solution to a difficult, reasonably well known, and long-open technical question of narrow scope. Broad interest is appreciated, but not a necessary criterion for acceptance as per our editorial policies. A timely, comprehensive review on a topic tha

How much does it cost to publish in Quantum?

Quantum charges an article processing charge (APC) of about €450 for open-access publication.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref