Tectonophysics Journal Citation Rate 2026
0040-1951
eISSN 1879-3266
Elsevier BV
NL
Q2 Quartile
About Tectonophysics
Tectonophysics (T) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Geological and Geochemical Analysis and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, published by Elsevier BV in NL, catalogued under ISSN 0040-1951 (e-ISSN 1879-3266). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.56 (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 ~$3100 USD). OpenAlex records 17,834 works and 791,789 citations, with an h-index of 291.
Tectonophysics Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Tectonophysics has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.56, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Geological and Geochemical Analysis 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.
Tectonophysics operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Tectonophysics 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 Tectonophysics against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Tectonophysics
- Budget $3100 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Geological and Geochemical Analysis, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, High-pressure geophysics and materials. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 0040-1951 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1879-3266 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
| Country | Netherlands |
| APC / Cost | $3100 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Tectonophysics is published by Elsevier BV and based in Netherlands. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3100.
In our subject taxonomy, Tectonophysics is classified under Geological and Geochemical Analysis, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, High-pressure geophysics and materials and Seismic Waves and Analysis.
Tectonophysics 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 1.558.
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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.558 | 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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