Applied Spectroscopy Journal Citation Rate 2026
0003-7028
eISSN 1943-3530
SAGE Publishing
GB
Q2 Quartile Established Impact
About Applied Spectroscopy
Applied Spectroscopy (AS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by SAGE Publishing in GB, catalogued under ISSN 0003-7028 (e-ISSN 1943-3530). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.01 (Q2 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model.
Applied Spectroscopy Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Applied Spectroscopy has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.01, placing it in the Q2 quartile. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
Applied Spectroscopy operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Applied Spectroscopy should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Applied Spectroscopy against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
| ISSN (Print) | 0003-7028 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1943-3530 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| APC / Cost | Inquire with Publisher |
In-depth profile & metrics
Applied Spectroscopy is published by SAGE Publishing and based in United Kingdom.
Applied Spectroscopy is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
Its most recent citation rate stands at 2.013.
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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.013 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
Updated by: openalex_bulk
OpenAlex ID: S67069294
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