What is the Impact Factor of Applied Nanoscience?

The journal Applied Nanoscience is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, quartile Q1) with official metrics continually updated on ImpaQ.

Is Applied Nanoscience indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Applied Nanoscience is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.425 (Q2) and an H-index of 100.

Who publishes Applied Nanoscience and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Applied Nanoscience is published by Springer International Publishing. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,905 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Applied Nanoscience?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Applied Nanoscience is "APPL. NANOSCI" with common acronym "apna". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

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Applied Nanoscience

Acronym:apna

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Abbreviation (ISO):APPL. NANOSCI

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Identifier (ISSN):2190-5509(Print)/2190-5517(Online)

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Publisher:Springer International Publishing

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Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)

N/A

Journal Impact Factor

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Impact Factor Trend (2020–2025)

Clarivate IF trend for Applied Nanoscience

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2025):0

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.425

#13,565

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

100

100 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1

Self-Citation RateN/A

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

496articles/year

3.44% Gold OA•94.56% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Applied Nanoscience is a hybrid journal that publishes original articles about state of the art nanoscience and the application of emerging nanotechnologies to areas fundamental to building technologically advanced and sustainable civilization, including areas as diverse as water science, advanced materials, energy, electronics, environmental science and medicine. The journal accepts original and review articles as well as book reviews for publication. All the manuscripts are single-blind peer-reviewed for scientific quality and acceptance.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Materials science92%Chemistry90.1%Physics88.8%Engineering86.4%Organic chemistry85.6%Nanotechnology82.1%Quantum mechanics81.9%Chemical engineering74.2%Biology61.5%Nanochemistry58.6%Composite material54.8%Biochemistry41.9%Nanoparticle39.6%Optics38.9%Metallurgy38.4%Physical chemistry26.5%Thermodynamics26.4%Geology25.8%Optoelectronics25.8%Computer science24%Medicine22.4%Mathematics21.9%Catalysis21.3%

Primary Research Areas

Materials Science Materials Science (miscellaneous)

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

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Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF—

Articles / Year46

Total Citations18

2025

IF0

Articles / Year61

Total Citations160

2024

IF3.869

Articles / Year89

Total Citations283

2023

IF3.674

Articles / Year235

Total Citations1,881

2022

IF2.88

Articles / Year471

Total Citations5,479

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	—	46	18
2025	0	61	160
2024	3.869	89	283
2023	3.674	235	1,881
2022	2.88	471	5,479
2021	3.198	493	9,180
2020	2.951	383	9,269
2019	—	301	7,124
2018	—	292	6,666
2017	—	89	4,316
2016	—	30	903
2015	—	124	8,784

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #13,565Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2011-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyChemistryEngineeringMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.425

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

3.14

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,905 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations3,235

3-Year Documents1,055

Citable Documents1,053

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 Rate42.7%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsQ2

Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ2

BiotechnologyQ3

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q3

Physical and Theoretical ChemistryQ3

Cell BiologyQ4

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

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Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

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CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

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2021

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2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Applied Nanoscience (acronym: apna, abbr: APPL. NANOSCI, ISSN: 2190-5509) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Materials Science, published by Springer International Publishing in Saudi Arabia since 2011. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1, a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.425 (Q2), an H-index of 100.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of 12 issues per year, an annual output of approximately 496 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,905 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.