What is the Impact Factor of Nanotechnology Reviews?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Nanotechnology Reviews is 5.60, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Nanotechnology Reviews indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Nanotechnology Reviews is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.916 (Q1) and an H-index of 80.

Who publishes Nanotechnology Reviews and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Nanotechnology Reviews is published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,282 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Nanotechnology Reviews?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Nanotechnology Reviews is "NANOTECHNOL. REV" with common acronym "ntrev". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #5,618Gold OA

Nanotechnology Reviews

Acronym:ntrev

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Abbreviation (ISO):NANOTECHNOL. REV

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Identifier (ISSN):2191-9089(Print)/2191-9097(Online)

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Publisher:Walter de Gruyter GmbH

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Clarivate IF (2026)

5.6↓ -0.5

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS SCIEJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Nanotechnology Reviews

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):5.6

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

0.916

#5,618

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

80 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2

Self-Citation Rate4.9%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

120articles/year

100% Gold OA•67.02% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The bimonthly journal Nanotechnology Reviews provides a platform for scientists and engineers of all involved disciplines to exchange important recent research on fundamental as well as applied aspects. While expert reviews provide a state of the art assessment on a specific topic, research highlight contributions present most recent and novel findings. In addition to technical contributions, the journal publishes articles on implications of nanotechnology for society, environment, education, intellectual property, industry, and politics.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Materials science84.8%Engineering79.6%Physics73.2%Chemistry68.3%Nanotechnology67.8%Quantum mechanics61.6%Chemical engineering60.3%Organic chemistry57.6%Composite material51.7%Biology47.3%Computer science38.2%Metallurgy36.3%Biochemistry26.6%Thermodynamics26.2%Mathematics24.7%Medicine23.8%Optics23.4%Geology22%Nanoparticle20.6%

Primary Research Areas

Rank58/191

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY	JCRSCIE	77/250	Q2
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY	JCRSCIE	158/472	Q2
NANOSCIENCE & NANOTECHNOLOGY	JCRSCIE	60/148	Q2
PHYSICS, APPLIED	JCRSCIE	45/191	Q1
CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY	JCISCIE	80/251	Q2
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY	JCISCIE	171/473	Q2
NANOSCIENCE & NANOTECHNOLOGY	JCISCIE	56/148	Q2
PHYSICS, APPLIED	JCISCIE	58/191	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF5.6

Articles / Year107

Total Citations42

2025

IF6.1

Articles / Year117

Total Citations555

2024

IF6.1

Articles / Year170

Total Citations1,962

2023

IF7.4

Articles / Year149

Total Citations2,558

2022

IF6.739

Articles / Year167

Total Citations6,018

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	5.6	107	42
2025	6.1	117	555
2024	6.1	170	1,962
2023	7.4	149	2,558
2022	6.739	167	6,018
2021	7.848	141	5,098
2020	3.639	120	6,726
2019	2.759	60	2,741
2018	1.904	43	2,224
2017	—	39	1,564
2016	—	65	2,717
2015	—	72	2,309

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #5,618Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2012-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyChemical EngineeringEnergyEngineeringMaterials ScienceMedicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

0.916

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

5.94

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,282 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations3,622

3-Year Documents487

Citable Documents487

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 Rate33.2%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Engineering (miscellaneous)Q1

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q1

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1

Surfaces, Coatings and FilmsQ1

BiomaterialsQ2

BiotechnologyQ2

Energy Engineering and Power TechnologyQ2

Process Chemistry and TechnologyQ2

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: 4.9%

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)Materials Science

Minor Category (Specific Field):

2区CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

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

Nanotechnology Reviews (acronym: ntrev, abbr: NANOTECHNOL. REV, ISSN: 2191-9089) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of CHEMISTRY, published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH in Germany. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 5.60, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.916 (Q1), an H-index of 80.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 120 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $3,282 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.