What is the Impact Factor of Recent Patents on Nanotechnology?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Recent Patents on Nanotechnology is 2.90, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Recent Patents on Nanotechnology indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Recent Patents on Nanotechnology is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.398 (Q2) and an H-index of 41.

Who publishes Recent Patents on Nanotechnology and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Recent Patents on Nanotechnology is published by Bentham Science Publishers B.V.. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,723 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Recent Patents on Nanotechnology?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Recent Patents on Nanotechnology is "RECENT PAT. NANOTECHNOL". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #14,256Hybrid

Recent Patents on Nanotechnology

Abbreviation (ISO):RECENT PAT. NANOTECHNOL

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Identifier (ISSN):1872-2105(Print)/2212-4020(Online)

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Publisher:Bentham Science Publishers B.V.

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.9↓ -0.2

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS SCIEJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

WoS Categories↓

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Recent Patents on Nanotechnology

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.9

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.398

#14,256

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

41 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3

Self-Citation Rate10%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

25articles/year

0.85% Gold OA•30.43% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Recent Patents on Nanotechnology publishes full-length/mini reviews and research articles that reflect or deal with studies in relation to a patent, application of reported patents in a study, discussion of comparison of results regarding application of a given patent, etc., and also guest edited thematic issues on recent patents in the field of nanotechnology. A selection of important and recent patents on nanotechnology is also included in the journal. The journal is essential reading for all researchers involved in nanotechnology.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Materials science76.9%Engineering69.2%Nanotechnology69%Chemistry64.4%Physics61.8%Organic chemistry54.5%Chemical engineering54.3%Quantum mechanics52%Biology50.9%Computer science49.1%Composite material36.3%Medicine30.4%Biochemistry27%Physical chemistry21.4%

Primary Research Areas

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology Materials Science Multidisciplinary

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Special Issues

Calls for Papers

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

JCRSCIE2026

MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Rank286/472

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

NANOSCIENCE & NANOTECHNOLOGY

Rank100/148

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

PHYSICS, APPLIED

Rank96/191

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Rank377/473

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

NANOSCIENCE & NANOTECHNOLOGY

Rank122/148

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

PHYSICS, APPLIED

Rank151/191

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY	JCRSCIE	286/472	Q3
NANOSCIENCE & NANOTECHNOLOGY	JCRSCIE	100/148	Q3
PHYSICS, APPLIED	JCRSCIE	96/191	Q3
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY	JCISCIE	377/473	Q4
NANOSCIENCE & NANOTECHNOLOGY	JCISCIE	122/148	Q4
PHYSICS, APPLIED	JCISCIE	151/191	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.9

Articles / Year14

Total Citations0

2025

IF3.1

Articles / Year24

Total Citations21

2024

IF2

Articles / Year32

Total Citations101

2023

IF2

Articles / Year58

Total Citations267

2022

IF2.321

Articles / Year52

Total Citations363

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.9	14	0
2025	3.1	24	21
2024	2	32	101
2023	2	58	267
2022	2.321	52	363
2021	1.952	42	454
2020	0.977	49	489
2019	1.75	47	525
2018	1.475	25	354
2017	—	29	268
2016	—	50	588
2015	—	26	377

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #14,256Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2007-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:EngineeringMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.398

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

3.49

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,723 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations364

3-Year Documents95

Citable Documents88

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 Rate36.8%

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)Q2

Condensed Matter PhysicsQ3

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q3

Nanoscience and NanotechnologyQ3

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: 10%

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)Materials Science

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区NANOSCIENCE & NANOTECHNOLOGY

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

Recent Patents on Nanotechnology (abbr: RECENT PAT. NANOTECHNOL, ISSN: 1872-2105) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of NANOSCIENCE & NANOTECHNOLOGY, published by Bentham Science Publishers B.V. in United Arab Emirates since 2007. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.90, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.398 (Q2), an H-index of 41.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 25 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,723 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.