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Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 2020

ISSN2666-9501eISSN2666-9501

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

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Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q2+18

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total43

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

0.449

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.916

Total Works

976

Total Citations

7,076

2yr Mean Citedness

3.05

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on optical phenomena and devices, including plasmonics, metamaterials, photonic crystals, and diffractive optics. Articles explore the design, simulation, and experimental characterization of materials like graphene, titanium dioxide, and carbon nanofibers for applications in sensing, absorption, filtering, and optical computing. The scope also encompasses the study of light-matter interactions, wave propagation, and optical properties in various media and structures.

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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 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2020

Annual Volume~ 197 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications976

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

OA Since2019

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~13 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

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

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

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2666-9501 / 2666-9501

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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?

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

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2020

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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 OpticsQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Optics

Scopus Categories

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Photonic and Optical DevicesAdvanced Fiber Optic SensorsAdvanced Fiber Laser TechnologiesPhotonic Crystal and Fiber OpticsPlasmonic and Surface Plasmon ResearchChalcogenide Semiconductor Thin FilmsQuantum Dots Synthesis And PropertiesOptical Network TechnologiesPhotonic Crystals and ApplicationsPerovskite Materials and Applications