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Physical Review Research

American Physical Society · United States · Est. 2019

ISSN2643-1564eISSN2643-1564

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

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q1+25

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total50

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

1.593

H-Index

105

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.169

Total Works

9,833

Total Citations

133,550

2yr Mean Citedness

3.48

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Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Physical Review Research is a multidisciplinary open access journal covering all research topics of interest with a connection to physics. It publishes in physics, applied physics, materials science, condensed matter physics, quantum science, complex systems, computer science, and quantum.

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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 Published2019

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications9,833

Publisher OrgAmerican Physical Society

OA Since2018

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Submission Info

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✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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9/12 · 75%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

American Physical Society

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2643-1564 / 2643-1564

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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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

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.

Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Physics, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Quantum Information and CryptographyTopological Materials and PhenomenaQuantum many-body systemsQuantum Computing Algorithms and ArchitectureQuantum and electron transport phenomenaCold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein CondensatesPhysics of Superconductivity and MagnetismQuantum Mechanics and ApplicationsAdvanced Condensed Matter PhysicsAdvanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics