Entropy Journal Citation Rate 2026
1099-4300
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
CH
Q2 Quartile Open Access
About Entropy
Entropy (E) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics and Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis, published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute in CH, catalogued under ISSN 1099-4300. As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.95 (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 is fully open access, with an Article Processing Charge (APC) of approximately $2165 USD. OpenAlex records 15,087 works and 227,460 citations, with an h-index of 143.
Entropy Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Entropy has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.95, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics research area. 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.
As a fully open-access publication, Entropy makes all articles freely available to readers for an Article Processing Charge of approximately $2165 USD.
Researchers looking to publish in Entropy 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 Entropy against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Entropy
- Budget $2165 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics, Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis, Quantum Information and Cryptography. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 1099-4300 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute |
| Country | Switzerland |
| APC / Cost | $2165 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Entropy is published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute and based in Switzerland. It publishes open access with an article-processing charge of USD 2165.
In our subject taxonomy, Entropy is classified under Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics, Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis, Quantum Information and Cryptography and Quantum Mechanics and Applications.
Entropy 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 1.947.
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.947 | 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: S195231649
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