IUCrData Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 2414-3146 eISSN 2414-3146 International Union of Crystallography GB

Q3 Quartile Open Access

About IUCrData
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IUCrData (I) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Crystallography, published by International Union of Crystallography in GB and in circulation since 2016, catalogued under ISSN 2414-3146 (e-ISSN 2414-3146). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.21 (Q3 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 $300 USD. It is indexed in DOAJ, among the databases we track. OpenAlex records 2,086 works and 2,686 citations, with an h-index of 12.

IUCrData Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

IUCrData has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.21, placing it in the Q3 quartile within the Crystallography 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, IUCrData makes all articles freely available to readers for an Article Processing Charge of approximately $300 USD.

Researchers looking to publish in IUCrData 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 IUCrData against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for IUCrData
  • Budget $300 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
  • This journal covers Crystallography. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How IUCrData Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
+7%
Field avg: 0.2
APC vs Field Avg
-40%
Field avg: $500

Compared against 2 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 2414-3146
ISSN (Online) 2414-3146
Publisher International Union of Crystallography
Country United Kingdom
Established 2016
APC / Cost $300 USD
DOAJ Listed
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IUCrData is published by International Union of Crystallography, based in United Kingdom and in publication since 2016. It publishes open access with an article-processing charge of USD 300.

In our subject taxonomy, IUCrData is classified under Crystallography.

IUCrData is indexed in the DOAJ. DOAJ listing confirms the journal's open-access policies have been independently vetted.

Its most recent citation rate stands at 0.214.

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Frequently Asked Questions about IUCrData

IUCrData does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 0.214 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

Yes, IUCrData is an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for IUCrData is $300 USD.

IUCrData is published by International Union of Crystallography.

IUCrData shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in DOAJ. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

Yes — IUCrData is indexed in DOAJ.

The ISSN of IUCrData is 2414-3146. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 2414-3146.

IUCrData sits in the Q3 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 0.21, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated July 2026

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Citation Rate
0.214
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
Historical Trend
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Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 0.214 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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