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Frontiers in Nanotechnology

Frontiers Media SA · Switzerland · Est. 2019

ISSN2673-3013eISSN2673-3013
SJR Q2WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
84
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q266
✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18
Total84
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?
13
weeks to publish · journal-reported
Average · vs ~15 wk median
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

SJR Scorei
0.787
H-Indexi
41
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.928
Total Worksi
484
Total Citationsi
8,104
2yr Mean Citednessi
6.78
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Frontiers in Nanotechnology is a specialty section of the journal Frontiers in Materials. It publishes rigorously peer-reviewed open-access research on all aspects of nanotechnology, including its applications in materials science, chemistry, physics, biology, medicine, and engineering. The journal aims to provide a platform for researchers to share their latest findings and advance the field of nanotechnology.

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2019
FrequencyContinuous
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications484
Publisher OrgFrontiers Media
OA Since2018
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Submission Info

APC CostCHF 295
Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~13 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

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Frontiers Media SA
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2673-3013 / 2673-3013
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
CHF 295
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
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.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
2
77
2019
19
1.1k
2020
99
3.2k
2021
110
2.2k
2022
59
617
2023
69
1.1k
2024
102
662
2025
40
14
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.

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsQ2
Biomedical EngineeringQ2
Computer Science ApplicationsQ2
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ2
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Materials Science, MultidisciplinaryNanoscience & Nanotechnology

Scopus Categories

Computer Science ApplicationsAtomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsBiomedical EngineeringElectrical and Electronic EngineeringElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Nanoparticles: synthesis and applicationsAdvanced Memory and Neural ComputingNanoparticle-Based Drug DeliveryGraphene and Nanomaterials ApplicationsFerroelectric and Negative Capacitance DevicesAdvanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniquesNanoplatforms for cancer theranosticsNeuroscience and Neural EngineeringAdvanced Nanomaterials in CatalysisRNA Interference and Gene Delivery

Frequently asked questions about Frontiers in Nanotechnology

Is Frontiers in Nanotechnology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Frontiers in Nanotechnology: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 84/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Frontiers in Nanotechnology?

Frontiers in Nanotechnology 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 6.78.

Is Frontiers in Nanotechnology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Frontiers in Nanotechnology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Frontiers in Nanotechnology?

Frontiers in Nanotechnology is a specialty section of the journal Frontiers in Materials. It publishes rigorously peer-reviewed open-access research on all aspects of nanotechnology, including its applications in materials science, chemistry, physics, biology, medicine, and engineering. The journal aims to provide a platform for researchers to share their latest findings and advance the field of nanotechnology.

How much does it cost to publish in Frontiers in Nanotechnology?

Frontiers in Nanotechnology charges an article processing charge (APC) of about CHF 295 for open-access publication.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref