Best Physics Journals 2026 — Impact Factor, Scopus & Open Access Rankings
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Top Physics Journals — 2026
20 journals found| # | Journal | Citation Rate | CiteScore | Open Access | APC Fee | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Faraday Discussions of the Chemical Society
The Royal Society of Chemistry · ISSN: 0301-7249
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65.00 | N/A | Subscription | N/A | View |
| 2 |
Faraday Symposia of the Chemical Society
· ISSN: 0301-5696
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28.00 | N/A | Subscription | N/A | View |
| 3 |
Annual Review of Physical Chemistry
Annual Reviews · ISSN: 0066-426X
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9.09 | N/A | Subscription | N/A | View |
| 4 |
Journal of Molecular Modeling
Springer Science+Business Media · ISSN: 0948-5023
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3.05 | N/A | Subscription | N/A | View |
| 5 |
Computational and Theoretical Chemistry
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 2210-271X
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2.80 | N/A | Subscription | N/A | View |
| 6 |
Computer Physics Communications
Elsevier · ISSN: 0010-4655
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2.66 | N/A | Subscription | N/A | View |
| 7 |
International Journal of Quantum Chemistry
Wiley · ISSN: 0020-7608
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2.61 | N/A | Subscription | N/A | View |
| 8 |
Chemical Physics Letters
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 0009-2614
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2.57 | N/A | Subscription | N/A | View |
| 9 |
ChemPhysChem
Wiley · ISSN: 1439-4235
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2.37 | N/A | Subscription | N/A | View |
| 10 |
Chemical Physics
Elsevier · ISSN: 0301-0104
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2.11 | N/A | Subscription | N/A | View |
| 11 |
Theoretical Chemistry Accounts
Springer Science+Business Media · ISSN: 1432-2234
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1.65 | N/A | Subscription | N/A | View |
| 12 |
Structural Chemistry
Springer Science+Business Media · ISSN: 1040-0400
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1.64 | N/A | Subscription | N/A | View |
| 13 |
Israel Journal of Chemistry
Wiley · ISSN: 0021-2148
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1.54 | N/A | Subscription | N/A | View |
| 14 |
The European Physical Journal D
Springer Science+Business Media · ISSN: 1434-6060
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1.53 | N/A | Subscription | N/A | View |
| 15 |
Journal of Molecular Spectroscopy
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 0022-2852
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1.20 | N/A | Subscription | N/A | View |
| 16 |
Journal of Electron Spectroscopy and Related Phenomena
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 0368-2048
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1.11 | N/A | Subscription | N/A | View |
| 17 |
International Journal of Mass Spectrometry
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 1387-3806
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1.04 | N/A | Subscription | N/A | View |
| 18 |
Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry
Wiley · ISSN: 0894-3230
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1.02 | N/A | Subscription | N/A | View |
| 19 |
International Journal of Chemical Kinetics
Wiley · ISSN: 0538-8066
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0.99 | N/A | Subscription | N/A | View |
| 20 |
Canadian Journal of Chemistry
Canadian Science Publishing · ISSN: 0008-4042
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0.72 | N/A | Subscription | N/A | View |
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