ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #2,033Hybrid

Advances in Calculus of Variations

Abbreviation (ISO):ADV CALC VAR
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Identifier (ISSN):1864-8258(Print)/1864-8266(Online)
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Publisher:Walter de Gruyter GmbH
Clarivate IF (2026)
1.5↑ +0.1
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q1
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Advances in Calculus of Variations

WoS Q1
01341.6820182.3220191.2720202.5420212.9720221.720231.320241.420251.52026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):1.5
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
1.66
#2,033

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
29

29 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1
Self-Citation Rate0%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
65articles/year
34.29% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Advances in Calculus of Variations publishes high quality original research focusing on that part of calculus of variation and related applications which combines tools and methods from partial differential equations with geometrical techniques.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Mathematics93.8%Mathematical analysis68.3%Pure mathematics65.8%Physics56.9%Combinatorics49.3%Geometry42.9%Quantum mechanics42.4%Computer science30.3%Engineering25.5%Philosophy22.7%Discrete mathematics20.4%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

MATHEMATICS

Q1
Rank68/492
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

MATHEMATICS, APPLIED

Q2
Rank117/345
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

MATHEMATICS

Q1
Rank104/492
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

MATHEMATICS, APPLIED

Q2
Rank97/345
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF1.5
Articles / Year19
Total Citations2
2025
IF1.4
Articles / Year43
Total Citations29
2024
IF1.3
Articles / Year40
Total Citations63
2023
IF1.7
Articles / Year35
Total Citations128
2022
IF2.973
Articles / Year41
Total Citations190

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #2,033Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2008-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Mathematics
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
1.66

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.58

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,594 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations222
3-Year Documents145
Citable Documents145

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 Rate30.2%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

AnalysisQ1
Applied MathematicsQ1
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: 0%

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):
2区 (Zone 2)Mathematics
Minor Category (Specific Field):
3区MATHEMATICS, APPLIED
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

Advances in Calculus of Variations (abbr: ADV CALC VAR, ISSN: 1864-8258) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of MATHEMATICS, published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH in Germany. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.50, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.660 (Q1), an H-index of 29.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 65 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,594 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
Walter de Gruyter GmbH
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
GENTHINER STRASSE 13, BERLIN, GERMANY, D-10785

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Database Updated: 2026-09-29