Frontiers in Physics Journal Citation Rate 2026
2296-424X
Frontiers Media
CH
Q2 Quartile Open Access Established Impact
About Frontiers in Physics
Frontiers in Physics (FP) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies and Complex Network Analysis Techniques, published by Frontiers Media in CH, catalogued under ISSN 2296-424X. As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.35 (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 $2490 USD. OpenAlex records 5,731 works and 71,131 citations, with an h-index of 87.
Frontiers in Physics Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Frontiers in Physics has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.35, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies 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, Frontiers in Physics makes all articles freely available to readers for an Article Processing Charge of approximately $2490 USD.
Researchers looking to publish in Frontiers in Physics 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 Frontiers in Physics against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Frontiers in Physics
- Budget $2490 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies, Complex Network Analysis Techniques, Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 2296-424X |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Frontiers Media |
| Country | Switzerland |
| APC / Cost | $2490 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Frontiers in Physics is published by Frontiers Media and based in Switzerland. It publishes open access with an article-processing charge of USD 2490.
In our subject taxonomy, Frontiers in Physics is classified under Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies, Complex Network Analysis Techniques, Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence and Photonic and Optical Devices.
Frontiers in Physics 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 2.348.
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| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.348 | 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
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