ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS ESCI Q4Scopus Q3SCImago #17,243Gold OA

Quantum Reports

Identifier (ISSN):2624-960X(Print)
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Publisher:MDPI AG
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)
Clarivate IF (2026)
1.8↑ +0.5
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q4
WoS ESCIJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Quantum Reports

WoS Q4
0123020231.320251.82026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):1.8
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3
0.299
#17,243

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
16

16 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ4
Self-Citation RateN/A
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessGold OA
49articles/year
100% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Quantum Reports (ISSN: 2624-960X) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Physics and Astronomy, published by MDPI AG in Switzerland. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.80, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.299 (Q3), an H-index of 16.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Physics88.3%Quantum mechanics86.5%Mathematics67.5%Quantum64.4%Computer science50.3%Engineering31.3%Geometry25.8%Biology23.9%Materials science23.3%Chemistry22.7%Quantum entanglement22.7%Artificial intelligence22.7%Optics22.1%Mathematical analysis22.1%Statistical physics21.5%Thermodynamics20.9%Theoretical physics20.2%

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRESCI2026

QUANTUM SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Q4
Rank22/28
IndexESCI
JCIESCI2026

QUANTUM SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Q4
Rank23/28
IndexESCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

9 year
2026Latest
IF1.8
Articles / Year49
Total Citations1
2025
IF1.3
Articles / Year65
Total Citations132
2024
IF—
Articles / Year42
Total Citations204
2023
IF0
Articles / Year42
Total Citations256
2022
IF—
Articles / Year45
Total Citations232

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #17,243Scopus Q3SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2019-2025
Scopus Broad Areas:Physics and Astronomy
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3
0.299

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.99

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,742 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations226
3-Year Documents128
Citable Documents127

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 Rate17.9%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Astronomy and AstrophysicsQ3
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsQ3
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)Q3
Statistical and Nonlinear PhysicsQ3
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: N/A

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)Physics & Astrophysics
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4区QUANTUM SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
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

Quantum Reports (ISSN: 2624-960X) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Physics and Astronomy, published by MDPI AG in Switzerland. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.80, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.299 (Q3), an H-index of 16.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 49 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $2,742 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Gold OA
Publisher
MDPI AG
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
DOAJPubMed

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01