ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q4SCImago #21,713Hybrid

Spin

Abbreviation (ISO):SPIN-SINGAPORE
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Identifier (ISSN):2010-3247(Print)/2010-3255(Online)
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Publisher:World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte Ltd
Clarivate IF (2026)
0.8↑ +0.1
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q4
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Spin

WoS Q4
01231.0420180.8120191.5920201.4420211.8520221.820231.320240.720250.82026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):0.8
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q4
0.204
#21,713

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
27

27 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4
Self-Citation Rate15.4%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
35articles/year
1.44% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Spin electronics encompasses a multidisciplinary research effort involving magnetism, semiconductor electronics, materials science, chemistry and biology. SPIN aims to provide a forum for the presentation of research and review articles of interest to all researchers in the field. The scope of the journal includes (but is not necessarily limited to) the following topics: *Materials: -Metals -Heusler compounds -Complex oxides: antiferromagnetic, ferromagnetic -Dilute magnetic semiconductors -Dilute magnetic oxides -High performance and emerging magnetic materials *Semiconductor electronics *Nanodevices: -Fabrication -Characterization *Spin injection *Spin transport *Spin transfer torque *Spin torque oscillators *Electrical control of magnetic properties *Organic spintronics *Optical phenomena and optoelectronic spin manipulation *Applications and devices: -Novel memories and logic devices -Lab-on-a-chip -Others *Fundamental and interdisciplinary studies: -Spin in low dimensional system -Spin in medical sciences -Spin in other fields -Computational materials discovery

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
PhysicsQuantum MechanicsCondensed Matter PhysicsMaterials ScienceEngineeringChemistryThermodynamicsOrganic ChemistryMathematicsComputer ScienceOptoelectronicsElectrical EngineeringComposite MaterialsOpticsMechanical EngineeringNanotechnologyMetallurgyNuclear PhysicsAerospace EngineeringBiology

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

PHYSICS, APPLIED

Q4
Rank178/191
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

PHYSICS, APPLIED

Q4
Rank177/191
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF0.8
Articles / Year18
Total Citations1
2025
IF0.7
Articles / Year88
Total Citations9
2024
IF1.3
Articles / Year47
Total Citations52
2023
IF1.8
Articles / Year71
Total Citations167
2022
IF1.849
Articles / Year40
Total Citations149

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #21,713Scopus Q4SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2011-2026
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)
0.84

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,554 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations107
3-Year Documents122
Citable Documents120

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 Rate23.6%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsQ4
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ4
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsQ4
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: 15.4%

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PHYSICS, APPLIED
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

Spin (abbr: SPIN-SINGAPORE, ISSN: 2010-3247) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Materials Science, published by World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte Ltd in Singapore. 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 27.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 35 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,554 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
Hybrid
Publisher
World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte Ltd
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
5 TOH TUCK LINK, SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, 596224

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Database Updated: 2026-09-28