What is the Impact Factor of Radiophysics and Quantum Electronics?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Radiophysics and Quantum Electronics is 0.80, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Radiophysics and Quantum Electronics indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Radiophysics and Quantum Electronics is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.204 (Q4) and an H-index of 31.

Who publishes Radiophysics and Quantum Electronics and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Radiophysics and Quantum Electronics is published by Springer US. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,527 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Radiophysics and Quantum Electronics?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Radiophysics and Quantum Electronics is "RADIOPHYS. QUANTUM ELECTRON". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

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Radiophysics and Quantum Electronics

Abbreviation (ISO):RADIOPHYS. QUANTUM ELECTRON

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Identifier (ISSN):0033-8443(Print)/1573-9120(Online)

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Publisher:Springer US

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Clarivate IF (2026)

0.8↑ +0.1

Journal Impact Factor

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Radiophysics and Quantum Electronics

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):0.8

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q4

0.204

#21,708

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

31 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4

Self-Citation Rate25%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessSubscription

82articles/year

0% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Radiophysics and Quantum Electronics contains the most recent and best Russian research on topics such as: Radio astronomy; Plasma astrophysics; Ionospheric, atmospheric and oceanic physics; Radiowave propagation; Quantum radiophysics; Pphysics of oscillations and waves; Physics of plasmas; Statistical radiophysics; Electrodynamics; Vacuum and plasma electronics; Acoustics; Solid-state electronics. Radiophysics and Quantum Electronics is a translation of the Russian journal Izvestiya VUZ. Radiofizika, published by the Radiophysical Research Institute and N.I. Lobachevsky State University at Nizhnii Novgorod, Russia. The Russian volume-year is published in English beginning in April. All articles are peer-reviewed.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Physics99.8%Quantum mechanics97.8%Optics92.1%Quantum optics70%Engineering58%Computer science50.4%Mathematics45.4%Electrical engineering38.6%Telecommunications32.2%Materials science31.2%Nuclear physics29.4%Astronomy29.3%Chemistry28%Geology25.6%Computational physics24.4%Optoelectronics21.6%Geography21.5%Quantum electrodynamics20.3%Thermodynamics20.2%

Primary Research Areas

Engineering Electrical & Electronic Physics Applied

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC

Rank343/369

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

PHYSICS, APPLIED

Rank178/191

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

PHYSICS, FLUIDS & PLASMAS

Rank39/43

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC

Rank336/371

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

PHYSICS, APPLIED

Rank173/191

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

PHYSICS, FLUIDS & PLASMAS

Rank42/43

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC	JCRSCIE	343/369	Q4
PHYSICS, APPLIED	JCRSCIE	178/191	Q4
PHYSICS, FLUIDS & PLASMAS	JCRSCIE	39/43	Q4
ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC	JCISCIE	336/371	Q4
PHYSICS, APPLIED	JCISCIE	173/191	Q4
PHYSICS, FLUIDS & PLASMAS	JCISCIE	42/43	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF0.8

Articles / Year53

Total Citations0

2025

IF0.7

Articles / Year164

Total Citations25

2024

IF0.8

Articles / Year156

Total Citations94

2023

IF0.8

Articles / Year176

Total Citations204

2022

IF1.078

Articles / Year155

Total Citations181

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	0.8	53	0
2025	0.7	164	25
2024	0.8	156	94
2023	0.8	176	204
2022	1.078	155	181
2021	0.77	153	263
2020	0.586	85	346
2019	0.755	90	525
2018	0.921	84	450
2017	—	103	470
2016	—	99	580
2015	—	93	537

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #21,708Scopus Q4SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1967-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:EngineeringMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q4

0.204

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

Quartile: Scopus Q4

Citations / Doc (2 years)

0.63

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,527 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations137

3-Year Documents220

Citable Documents220

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 Rate20.0%

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 AstrophysicsQ4

Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ4

Electronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsQ4

Nuclear and High Energy PhysicsQ4

Statistical and Nonlinear PhysicsQ4

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: 25%

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ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC

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

Radiophysics and Quantum Electronics (abbr: RADIOPHYS. QUANTUM ELECTRON, ISSN: 0033-8443) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of ENGINEERING, published by Springer US in Russia since 1965. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.80, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.204 (Q4), an H-index of 31.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 82 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $2,527 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.