Physica Status Solidi B-Basic Solid State Physics
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Aims & Scope
physica status solidi is devoted to the thorough peer review and the rapid publication of new and important results in all fields of solid state and materials physics, from basic science to applications and devices. Being among the largest and most important international publications, the pss journals publish review articles, letters and original work as well as special issues and conference contributions. physica status solidi b – basic solid state physics is devoted to topics such as theoretical and experimental investigations of the atomistic and electronic structure of solids in general, phase transitions, electronic and optical properties of low-dimensional, nano-scale, strongly correlated, or disordered systems, superconductivity, magnetism, ferroelectricity etc.
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PHYSICS, CONDENSED MATTER
PHYSICS, CONDENSED MATTER
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ImpaQ AnalysisPhysica Status Solidi B-Basic Solid State Physics (acronym: pssb-journal, abbr: PHYS STATUS SOLIDI B, ISSN: 0370-1972) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Physics, published by Wiley-VCH Verlag in Germany. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.70, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.363 (Q3), an H-index of 129.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 289 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,798 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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