Sensors and Actuators A Physical Journal Citation Rate 2026
0924-4247
eISSN 1873-3069
Elsevier BV
NL
Q1 Quartile Established Impact
About Sensors and Actuators A Physical
Sensors and Actuators A Physical (SAP) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Acoustic Wave Resonator Technologies and Advanced MEMS and NEMS Technologies, published by Elsevier BV in NL, catalogued under ISSN 0924-4247 (e-ISSN 1873-3069). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 4.41 (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 ~$3400 USD). OpenAlex records 18,693 works and 516,724 citations, with an h-index of 206.
Sensors and Actuators A Physical Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Sensors and Actuators A Physical has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 4.41, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Acoustic Wave Resonator Technologies 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.
Sensors and Actuators A Physical operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Sensors and Actuators A Physical 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 Sensors and Actuators A Physical against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Sensors and Actuators A Physical
- Budget $3400 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Acoustic Wave Resonator Technologies, Advanced MEMS and NEMS Technologies, Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 0924-4247 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1873-3069 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
| Country | Netherlands |
| APC / Cost | $3400 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Sensors and Actuators A Physical is published by Elsevier BV and based in Netherlands. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3400.
In our subject taxonomy, Sensors and Actuators A Physical is classified under Acoustic Wave Resonator Technologies, Advanced MEMS and NEMS Technologies, Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials and Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors.
Sensors and Actuators A Physical 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 4.406.
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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.406 | 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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