What is the Impact Factor of Journal of Mathematical Cryptology?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Journal of Mathematical Cryptology is 0.80, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Journal of Mathematical Cryptology indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Journal of Mathematical Cryptology is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.253 (Q3) and an H-index of 22.

Who publishes Journal of Mathematical Cryptology and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Journal of Mathematical Cryptology is published by De Gruyter. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,720 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS ESCI Q4Scopus Q3SCImago #19,091Gold OA

Journal of Mathematical Cryptology

Identifier (ISSN):1862-2976(Print)/1862-2984(Online)

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Publisher:De Gruyter

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

0.8– 0

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Mathematical Cryptology

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):0.8

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3

0.253

#19,091

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

22 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ4

Self-Citation Rate0%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

30articles/year

100% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Journal of Mathematical Cryptology (ISSN: 1862-2976) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of COMPUTER SCIENCE, published by De Gruyter in Poland. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.80, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.253 (Q3), an H-index of 22.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Computer science93.2%Mathematics86.6%Computer security61.4%Algorithm56.1%Operating system49.9%Computer network47.8%Cryptography46%Encryption42.4%Discrete mathematics42.4%Mathematical analysis41.2%Pure mathematics39.8%Combinatorics37.7%Theoretical computer science32.9%Physics30.6%Programming language29.4%Biology25.5%Public-key cryptography25.5%Geometry21.4%Philosophy21.4%Algebra over a field20.5%Quantum mechanics20.2%

Primary Research Areas

Computer Science Theory & Methods

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No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRESCI2026

COMPUTER SCIENCE, THEORY & METHODS

Rank117/146

IndexESCI

JCRESCI2026

MATHEMATICS, APPLIED

Rank244/345

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

COMPUTER SCIENCE, THEORY & METHODS

Rank107/147

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

MATHEMATICS, APPLIED

Rank304/345

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
COMPUTER SCIENCE, THEORY & METHODS	JCRESCI	117/146	Q4
MATHEMATICS, APPLIED	JCRESCI	244/345	Q3
COMPUTER SCIENCE, THEORY & METHODS	JCIESCI	107/147	Q3
MATHEMATICS, APPLIED	JCIESCI	304/345	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF0.8

Articles / Year9

Total Citations1

2025

IF0.8

Articles / Year16

Total Citations13

2024

IF0.5

Articles / Year19

Total Citations42

2023

IF1.2

Articles / Year7

Total Citations10

2022

IF—

Articles / Year16

Total Citations35

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	0.8	9	1
2025	0.8	16	13
2024	0.5	19	42
2023	1.2	7	10
2022	—	16	35
2021	—	14	60
2020	—	48	296
2019	—	17	31
2018	—	21	166
2017	—	20	94
2016	—	13	64
2015	—	14	895

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #19,091Scopus Q3SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2007-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Computer ScienceMathematics

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3

0.253

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.12

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,720 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations39

3-Year Documents45

Citable Documents44

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 Rate16.2%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Applied MathematicsQ3

Computational MathematicsQ3

Computer Science ApplicationsQ3

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):

3区 (Zone 3)Computer Science

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3区COMPUTER SCIENCE, THEORY & METHODS

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 30 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $2,720 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.