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IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #10,657Hybrid

Advanced Theory and Simulations

Acronym:advtheorysimul
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Abbreviation (ISO):ADV. THEOR. SIMUL
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Identifier (ISSN):2513-0390(Print)
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Publisher:Wiley-Blackwell
Clarivate IF (2026)
3.2↑ +0.3
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q2
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2020–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Advanced Theory and Simulations

WoS Q2
23562.952020420214.1120223.320232.920242.920253.22026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):3.2
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
0.556
#10,657

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
53

53 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2
Self-Citation Rate3.4%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
193articles/year
19.4% Gold OA•99.08% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Advanced Theory and Simulations is an interdisciplinary, international, English-language journal that publishes high-quality scientific results focusing on the development and application of theoretical methods, modeling and simulation approaches in all natural science and medicine areas, including: materials, chemistry, condensed matter physics engineering, energy life science, biology, medicine atmospheric/environmental science, climate science planetary science, astronomy, cosmology method development, numerical methods, statistics

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Physics75.1%Materials science64.1%Quantum mechanics63.4%Engineering57.9%Chemistry57.4%Computer science53.5%Organic chemistry43.7%Biology35.4%Mathematics35.2%Composite material32.1%Thermodynamics29.7%Nanotechnology28%Optoelectronics26.4%Electrical engineering24.8%Optics20.6%Condensed matter physics20.6%Chemical engineering20.1%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES

Q2
Rank39/140
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES

Q2
Rank49/140
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

10 year
2026Latest
IF3.2
Articles / Year280
Total Citations141
2025
IF2.9
Articles / Year443
Total Citations1,372
2024
IF2.9
Articles / Year295
Total Citations1,656
2023
IF3.3
Articles / Year261
Total Citations1,798
2022
IF4.105
Articles / Year263
Total Citations2,818

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #10,657Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2018-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:MathematicsMultidisciplinary
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
0.556

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
3.25

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,138 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations2,097
3-Year Documents653
Citable Documents650

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate26.1%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

MultidisciplinaryQ1
Modeling and SimulationQ2
Numerical AnalysisQ2
Statistics and ProbabilityQ2
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 3.4%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
3区 (Zone 3)Engineering & Technology
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4区MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Advanced Theory and Simulations (acronym: advtheorysimul, abbr: ADV. THEOR. SIMUL, ISSN: 2513-0390) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Multidisciplinary, published by Wiley-Blackwell in Germany. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 3.20, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.556 (Q1), an H-index of 53.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 193 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,138 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
POSTFACH 101161, WEINHEIM, GERMANY, 69451

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01