Journal of Applied Physics Citation Rate 2026
0021-8979
eISSN 1089-7550
American Institute of Physics
US
Q2 Quartile Established Impact
About Journal of Applied Physics
Journal of Applied Physics (JAP) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by American Institute of Physics in US, catalogued under ISSN 0021-8979 (e-ISSN 1089-7550). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.65 (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.
Journal of Applied Physics Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Journal of Applied Physics has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.65, 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.
Journal of Applied Physics operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Journal of Applied 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 Journal of Applied Physics against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
| ISSN (Print) | 0021-8979 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1089-7550 |
| Publisher | American Institute of Physics |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | Inquire with Publisher |
In-depth profile & metrics
Journal of Applied Physics is published by American Institute of Physics and based in United States.
Its most recent citation rate stands at 2.645.
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.645 | 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: Jul 12, 2026
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