Physica Scripta Journal Citation Rate 2026
0031-8949
eISSN 1402-4896
IOP Publishing
GB
Q2 Quartile Established Impact
About Physica Scripta
Physica Scripta (PS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by IOP Publishing in GB, catalogued under ISSN 0031-8949 (e-ISSN 1402-4896). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.55 (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.
Physica Scripta Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Physica Scripta has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.55, 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.
Physica Scripta operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Physica Scripta 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 Physica Scripta against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
| ISSN (Print) | 0031-8949 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1402-4896 |
| Publisher | IOP Publishing |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| APC / Cost | Inquire with Publisher |
In-depth profile & metrics
Physica Scripta is published by IOP Publishing and based in United Kingdom.
Its most recent citation rate stands at 2.553.
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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.553 | 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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