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IET Quantum Communication

John Wiley and Sons Inc · United States · Est. 2020

ISSN2632-8925eISSN2632-8925

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

0.597

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.248

Total Worksi

185

Total Citationsi

1,978

2yr Mean Citednessi

3.37

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Quantum Science & Technology; Telecommunications; Computational Theory and Mathematics; Computer Networks and Communications; Computer Science Applications; Electrical and Electronic Engineering; Theoretical Computer Science.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2020

Annual Volume~ 35 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications185

Publisher OrgInstitution of Engineering and Technology

OA Since2019

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-ND, CC BY-NC, CC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/11 · 91%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

John Wiley and Sons Inc

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2632-8925 / 2632-8925

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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?

Portico, 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

596

2020

588

2021

195

2022

488

2023

317

2024

2025

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.

Computational Theory and MathematicsQ2

Computer Networks and CommunicationsQ2

Computer Science ApplicationsQ2

Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ2

Theoretical Computer ScienceQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Quantum Science & TechnologyTelecommunications

Scopus Categories

Computer Networks and CommunicationsComputer Science ApplicationsElectrical and Electronic EngineeringTheoretical Computer ScienceComputational Theory and Mathematics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Quantum Computing Algorithms and ArchitectureQuantum Information and CryptographyQuantum Mechanics and ApplicationsQuantum-Dot Cellular AutomataMolecular Communication and NanonetworksQuantum optics and atomic interactionsAdvanced Memory and Neural ComputingQuantum and electron transport phenomenaChaos-based Image/Signal EncryptionNeural Networks and Reservoir Computing

Frequently asked questions about IET Quantum Communication

Is IET Quantum Communication a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for IET Quantum Communication: 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 IET Quantum Communication?

IET Quantum Communication 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 3.37.

Is IET Quantum Communication indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

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