Science China Information Sciences Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 1674-733X eISSN 1869-1919 Springer Nature CN

Q1 Quartile Top Tier

About Science China Information Sciences
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Science China Information Sciences (SCIS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Adaptive Control of Nonlinear Systems and Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization, published by Springer Nature in CN, catalogued under ISSN 1674-733X (e-ISSN 1869-1919). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 6.07 (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 operates a subscription model (APC ~$2990 USD).

Science China Information Sciences Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Science China Information Sciences has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 6.07, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Adaptive Control of Nonlinear Systems 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.

Science China Information Sciences operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in Science China Information Sciences 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 China Information Sciences against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Science China Information Sciences
  • Budget $2990 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
  • This journal covers Adaptive Control of Nonlinear Systems, Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization, Advanced Memory and Neural Computing. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Science China Information … Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
+118%
Field avg: 2.78
APC vs Field Avg
+7%
Field avg: $2785

Compared against 13 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 1674-733X
ISSN (Online) 1869-1919
Publisher Springer Nature
Country China
APC / Cost $2990 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

Science China Information Sciences is published by Springer Nature and based in China. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 2990.

In our subject taxonomy, Science China Information Sciences is classified under Adaptive Control of Nonlinear Systems, Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization, Advanced Memory and Neural Computing and Cooperative Communication and Network Coding.

Science China Information Sciences 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 6.067.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Science China Information Sciences

Science China Information Sciences does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 6.067 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

No, Science China Information Sciences is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Science China Information Sciences is $2990 USD.

Science China Information Sciences is published by Springer Nature.

Science China Information Sciences shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in OpenAlex. 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.

The ISSN of Science China Information Sciences is 1674-733X. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1869-1919.

Science China Information Sciences sits in the Q1 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 6.07, ranked across all journals in our database.
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Updated April 2026

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2025 6.067 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: Apr 24, 2026

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