Science Advances Journal Citation Rate 2026
2375-2548
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
US
Q1 Quartile Open Access Top Tier
About Science Advances
Science Advances (SA) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in US, catalogued under ISSN 2375-2548. As of 2026, it has a 2024 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 13.60 (Q1 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.
Science Advances Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Science Advances has a 2024 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 13.60, placing it in the Q1 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.
As a fully open-access publication, Science Advances makes all articles freely available to readers.
Researchers looking to publish in Science Advances 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 Science Advances against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
| ISSN (Print) | 2375-2548 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | Inquire with Publisher |
In-depth profile & metrics
Science Advances is published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and based in United States. It publishes on an open-access basis.
Its citation rate has fallen over the last 1 years, from 54.055 (2023) to 13.600 (2024).
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
The impact factor has declined by 75% over the last 1 years (from 54.055 to 13.600). Researchers should monitor ongoing metrics before submission.
Citation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13.600 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
| 2023 | 54.055 | 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.
Research Highlights
Recently published high-impact papers in this journal:
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Unique compositional profile at the interface between Bi2Te3 and aluminium produced via room-temperature bonding
Noriyuki Inoue, Naoe Hosoda, Michiko Yoshitake • 2026
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Robust trimethylamine detection using CeO2-coated MoO3 nanobelts under interfering complex odorous volatile organic compounds
Yeongsik Hwa, M. Ryu, Yeonjin Je • 2026
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Last updated: Mar 15, 2026
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