Meteoritics and Planetary Science Journal Citation Rate 2026
1086-9379
eISSN 1945-5100
Wiley
US
Q2 Quartile Verified Publisher
About Meteoritics and Planetary Science
Meteoritics and Planetary Science (MPS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Astro and Planetary Science and Geological and Geochemical Analysis, published by Wiley in US, catalogued under ISSN 1086-9379 (e-ISSN 1945-5100). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.93 (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 (APC ~$3090 USD). OpenAlex records 7,934 works and 144,585 citations, with an h-index of 137.
Meteoritics and Planetary Science Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Meteoritics and Planetary Science has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.93, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Astro and Planetary Science 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.
Meteoritics and Planetary Science operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Meteoritics and Planetary Science 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 Meteoritics and Planetary Science against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Meteoritics and Planetary Science
- Budget $3090 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Astro and Planetary Science, Geological and Geochemical Analysis, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 1086-9379 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1945-5100 |
| Publisher | Wiley |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | $3090 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Meteoritics and Planetary Science is published by Wiley and based in United States. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3090.
In our subject taxonomy, Meteoritics and Planetary Science is classified under Astro and Planetary Science, Geological and Geochemical Analysis, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research and Isotope Analysis in Ecology.
Meteoritics and Planetary Science 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 1.928.
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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.928 | 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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