What is the Impact Factor of Advances in Natural Sciences: Nanoscience and Nanotechnology?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Advances in Natural Sciences: Nanoscience and Nanotechnology is 2.40, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Advances in Natural Sciences: Nanoscience and Nanotechnology indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Advances in Natural Sciences: Nanoscience and Nanotechnology is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.383 (Q2) and an H-index of 73.

Who publishes Advances in Natural Sciences: Nanoscience and Nanotechnology and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Advances in Natural Sciences: Nanoscience and Nanotechnology is published by Institute of Physics Publishing. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,787 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS ESCI Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #14,638Hybrid

Advances in Natural Sciences: Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Identifier (ISSN):2043-6262(Print)

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Publisher:Institute of Physics Publishing

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.4↑ +2.4

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2025–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Advances in Natural Sciences: Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.4

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.383

#14,638

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

73 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ3

Self-Citation RateN/A

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

26articles/year

0.89% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Advances in Natural Sciences: Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ISSN: 2043-6262) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering, published by Institute of Physics Publishing in United Kingdom. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.40, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.383 (Q2), an H-index of 73.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Materials SciencePhysicsEngineeringChemistryQuantum MechanicsNanotechnologyOrganic ChemistryChemical EngineeringBiologyComposite MaterialsBiochemistryOpticsMetallurgyOptoelectronicsPhysical ChemistryMedicineGeologyGeneticsComputer Science

Primary Research Areas

Engineering Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering

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Calls for Papers

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRESCI2026

MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Rank326/472

IndexESCI

JCRESCI2026

NANOSCIENCE & NANOTECHNOLOGY

Rank113/148

IndexESCI

JCRESCI2026

PHYSICS, APPLIED

Rank123/191

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Rank362/473

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

NANOSCIENCE & NANOTECHNOLOGY

Rank114/148

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

PHYSICS, APPLIED

Rank144/191

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY	JCRESCI	326/472	Q3
NANOSCIENCE & NANOTECHNOLOGY	JCRESCI	113/148	Q4
PHYSICS, APPLIED	JCRESCI	123/191	Q3
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY	JCIESCI	362/473	Q4
NANOSCIENCE & NANOTECHNOLOGY	JCIESCI	114/148	Q4
PHYSICS, APPLIED	JCIESCI	144/191	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.4

Articles / Year26

Total Citations0

2025

IF0

Articles / Year77

Total Citations103

2024

IF—

Articles / Year86

Total Citations295

2023

IF—

Articles / Year73

Total Citations437

2022

IF—

Articles / Year68

Total Citations465

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.4	26	0
2025	0	77	103
2024	—	86	295
2023	—	73	437
2022	—	68	465
2021	—	71	579
2020	—	78	1,168
2019	—	71	1,384
2018	—	72	2,283
2017	—	85	2,907
2016	—	81	2,997
2015	—	66	1,740

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #14,638Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2010-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:EngineeringMaterials Science

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.383

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.68

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,787 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations563

3-Year Documents215

Citable Documents215

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 Rate40.3%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringQ2

Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ3

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q3

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: N/A

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):

4区 (Zone 4)Materials Science

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区NANOSCIENCE & NANOTECHNOLOGY

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

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 26 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,787 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.