What is the Impact Factor of Fullerenes Nanotubes and Carbon Nanostructures?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Fullerenes Nanotubes and Carbon Nanostructures is 2.20, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Fullerenes Nanotubes and Carbon Nanostructures indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Fullerenes Nanotubes and Carbon Nanostructures is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.340 (Q3) and an H-index of 62.

Who publishes Fullerenes Nanotubes and Carbon Nanostructures and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Fullerenes Nanotubes and Carbon Nanostructures is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,824 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Fullerenes Nanotubes and Carbon Nanostructures?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Fullerenes Nanotubes and Carbon Nanostructures is "FULLER NANOTUB CAR N" with common acronym "lfnn". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q3SCImago #15,892Hybrid

Fullerenes Nanotubes and Carbon Nanostructures

Acronym:lfnn

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Abbreviation (ISO):FULLER NANOTUB CAR N

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Identifier (ISSN):1536-383X(Print)/1536-4046(Online)

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Publisher:Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.2↑ +0.4

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS SCIEJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

WoS Categories↓

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Fullerenes Nanotubes and Carbon Nanostructures

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.2

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3

0.34

#15,892

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

62 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4

Self-Citation Rate28.6%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

157articles/year

1.25% Gold OA•98.88% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The international and interdisciplinary forum, Fullerenes, Nanotubes, and Carbon Nanostructures , aims at publishing peer-reviewed research of original work in all areas of CARBON research including fullerenes, nanotubes, nanodiamond, graphene, any type of carbon nanostructure and any work dealing with carbon and carbon-related topics. Publishing high quality papers from all fields of carbon science and related topics, the journal intends to provide a means of communication between researchers who are interested in fundamental and applied carbon science issues.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Materials science94.2%Chemistry91.3%Physics88.4%Organic chemistry82.7%Quantum mechanics81.9%Engineering75.5%Composite material70.4%Chemical engineering67.5%Nanotechnology63.2%Computer science44.9%Mathematics44.6%Biology43.2%Algorithm33.9%Metallurgy33.5%Composite number33.3%Physical chemistry33%Biochemistry31.3%Optics30.3%Carbon nanotube30%Carbon fibers29.4%Fullerene23.5%Thermodynamics22.4%

Primary Research Areas

Rank31/38

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL	JCRSCIE	151/191	Q4
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY	JCRSCIE	348/472	Q3
NANOSCIENCE & NANOTECHNOLOGY	JCRSCIE	120/148	Q4
PHYSICS, ATOMIC, MOLECULAR & CHEMICAL	JCRSCIE	20/38	Q3
CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL	JCISCIE	146/191	Q4
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY	JCISCIE	336/473	Q3
NANOSCIENCE & NANOTECHNOLOGY	JCISCIE	109/148	Q3
PHYSICS, ATOMIC, MOLECULAR & CHEMICAL	JCISCIE	31/38	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.2

Articles / Year91

Total Citations28

2025

IF1.8

Articles / Year139

Total Citations304

2024

IF2.1

Articles / Year132

Total Citations521

2023

IF2.3

Articles / Year133

Total Citations889

2022

IF2.06

Articles / Year95

Total Citations767

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.2	91	28
2025	1.8	139	304
2024	2.1	132	521
2023	2.3	133	889
2022	2.06	95	767
2021	1.869	153	1,546
2020	1.648	136	3,488
2019	1.411	172	1,832
2018	1.011	129	1,931
2017	—	85	1,156
2016	—	101	1,435
2015	—	76	1,063

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #15,892Scopus Q3SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2002-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:ChemistryMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3

0.34

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.37

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,824 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations861

3-Year Documents389

Citable Documents388

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 Rate34.6%

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 OpticsQ3

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q3

Organic ChemistryQ3

Physical and Theoretical ChemistryQ3

Nanoscience and NanotechnologyQ4

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: 28.6%

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CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL

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

Fullerenes Nanotubes and Carbon Nanostructures (acronym: lfnn, abbr: FULLER NANOTUB CAR N, ISSN: 1536-383X) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, published by Taylor and Francis Ltd. in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.20, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.340 (Q3), an H-index of 62.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 157 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,824 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.