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Cell Reports Physical Science

Cell Press · United States · Est. 2006

ISSN2666-3864eISSN2666-3864

SJR Q1✓ 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

1.784

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.266

Total Worksi

2,483

Total Citationsi

48,465

2yr Mean Citednessi

5.25

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Chemistry, Multidisciplinary; Energy & Fuels; Materials Science, Multidisciplinary; Physics, Multidisciplinary; Chemistry (miscellaneous); Energy (miscellaneous); Engineering (miscellaneous); Materials Science (miscellaneous); Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2006

Annual Volume~ 462 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,483

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

OA Since2019

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

OA LicenseCC BY, 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

Koninklijke BibliotheekPorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/11 · 91%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Cell Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2666-3864 / 2666-3864

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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?

Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 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

277

2019

194

11k

2020

349

14k

2021

426

12k

2022

432

8.2k

2023

502

5.7k

2024

452

1.9k

2025

342

161

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.

Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q1

Energy (miscellaneous)Q1

Engineering (miscellaneous)Q1

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q1

Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, MultidisciplinaryEnergy & FuelsMaterials Science, MultidisciplinaryPhysics, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Engineering (miscellaneous)Materials Science (miscellaneous)Chemistry (miscellaneous)Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)Energy (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Advancements in Battery MaterialsAdvanced Battery Materials and TechnologiesAdvanced Battery Technologies ResearchPerovskite Materials and ApplicationsAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesConducting polymers and applicationsLuminescence and Fluorescent Materials

Frequently asked questions about Cell Reports Physical Science

Is Cell Reports Physical Science a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Cell Reports Physical Science: 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 Cell Reports Physical Science?

Cell Reports Physical Science 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 5.25.

Is Cell Reports Physical Science indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Cell Reports Physical Science is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.