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WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #1,718CAS 1区Top JournalHybrid

ACS Photonics

Abbreviation (ISO):ACS PHOTONICS
Country: United States•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q2•Scopus SJR: 1.816•SCImago Rank: #1,718•Identifier (ISSN):2330-4022(Print)•Articles / Year: 439•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $3,803 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q2
6
↓ -0.7

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
51

51 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier
Self-Citation Rate4.6%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
439articles/year
24.89% Gold OA•98.32% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

Quyết định số 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN ngày 11/7/2025 (Mục quốc tế)

3.00pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 6)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20263.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 6)
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20253.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 6.7)
🔵 Computed
20243.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 6.5)
🔵 Computed
20233.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 7)
🔵 Computed
20223.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 7.077)
🔵 Computed
20213.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 7.529)
🔵 Computed
20203.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 6.864)
🔵 Computed
20193.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 7.143)
🔵 Computed
20183.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 6.88)
🔵 Computed

Note: Domestic journal scores are officially collected from annual HĐGSNN decisions across councils. International journal scores are dynamically computed according to Decision 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN based on quartile and citation metrics in the publication year.

Aims & Scope

Published as soon as accepted and summarized in monthly issues, ACS Photonics will publish Research Articles, Letters, Perspectives, and Reviews, to encompass the full scope of published research in this field.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Physics93.6%Materials science91%Quantum mechanics85.3%Optoelectronics84.7%Optics83.6%Engineering67.5%Nanotechnology56.9%Chemistry49.4%Organic chemistry38.4%Electrical engineering36.2%Computer science32.5%Composite material28.3%Chemical engineering26.4%Laser23%Plasmon22.4%Condensed matter physics22.2%

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #1,718Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2014-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyEngineeringMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
1.816

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

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q1
Scopus H-Index (2025)
155

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
6.24

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,803 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations10,506
3-Year Documents1,536
Citable Documents1,527

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 Rate27.2%

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 OpticsQ1
BiotechnologyQ1
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ1
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsQ1

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
1区 (Zone 1)Physics & Astrophysics
Minor Category (Specific Field):
2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

Publishing & Editorial Information

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

Publisher Review Speed
Updating
Average time to first editorial decision
Online Publication Speed
Updating
Time from acceptance to online publication
Official Acceptance Rate
Updating
Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher
Open Access Model
Hybrid
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
American Chemical Society
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Editorial Address
1155 16TH ST, NW, WASHINGTON, USA, DC, 20036
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
JCRSCIE
144/472Q2
NANOSCIENCE & NANOTECHNOLOGY
JCRSCIE
54/148Q2
OPTICS
JCRSCIE
20/129Q1
PHYSICS, APPLIED
JCRSCIE
40/191Q1
PHYSICS, CONDENSED MATTER
JCRSCIE
20/81Q1
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
JCISCIE
102/473Q1
NANOSCIENCE & NANOTECHNOLOGY
JCISCIE
35/148Q1
OPTICS
JCISCIE
23/129Q1
PHYSICS, APPLIED
JCISCIE
35/191Q1
PHYSICS, CONDENSED MATTER
JCISCIE
13/81Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—599297
20256.77613,651
20246.56627,667
202374928,885
20227.07750515,291
20217.52943713,889
20206.86443218,252
20197.14344521,158
20186.8860032,775
2017—53234,050
2016—36621,880
2015—24218,954
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for ACS Photonics

WoS Q2
4679201820192020202120222023202420256.70
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:6.7

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 4.6%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Similar Journals in Discipline

Journals in the same research field with comparable impact metrics

Record UUID: 6ca1eb79-3218-439c-82df-949721456f6b
Database Updated: 2026-10-01