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ACS Nano

Abbreviation (ISO):ACS NANO
Country: United States•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q1•Scopus SJR: 4.102•SCImago Rank: #418•Identifier (ISSN):1936-0851(Print)/1936-086X(Online)•Articles / Year: 1,760•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $4,394 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q1
17.3
↑ +1.3

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
310

310 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier
Self-Citation Rate3.8%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
1,760articles/year
16.4% Gold OA•96.38% 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: 17.3)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20263.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 17.3)
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20253.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 16)
🔵 Computed
20243.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 15.8)
🔵 Computed
20233.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 17.1)
🔵 Computed
20223.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 18.027)
🔵 Computed
20213.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 15.881)
🔵 Computed
20203.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 14.588)
🔵 Computed
20193.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 13.903)
🔵 Computed
20183.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 13.709)
🔵 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 monthly, ACS Nano is an international forum for the communication of comprehensive articles on nanoscience and nanotechnology research at the interfaces of chemistry, biology, materials science, physics, and engineering. Moreover, the journal helps facilitate communication among scientists from these research communities in developing new research opportunities, advancing the field through new discoveries, and reaching out to scientists at all levels. ACS Nano publishes comprehensive articles on synthesis, assembly, characterization, theory, and simulation of nanostructures (nanomaterials and assemblies, nanodevices, and self-assembled structures), nanobiotechnology, nanofabrication, methods and tools for nanoscience and nanotechnology, and self- and directed-assembly. In addition to comprehensive, original research articles, ACS Nano offers thorough reviews, perspectives on cutting-edge research, conversations with nanoscience and nanotechnology thought leaders, and discussions of topics that provide distinctive views about the future of nanoscience and nanotechnology.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Materials science95.2%Physics90.4%Nanotechnology86.7%Chemistry86.6%Quantum mechanics83.4%Engineering80.7%Organic chemistry70.1%Chemical engineering64.1%Biology60.9%Composite material49.4%Biochemistry43.7%Optoelectronics42.4%Optics38.8%Medicine30.8%Physical chemistry29.6%Metallurgy28.7%Genetics28.1%Electrical engineering26.4%Computer science24.4%Condensed matter physics23.9%Thermodynamics23.4%Nuclear magnetic resonance20.1%

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #418Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2007-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:EngineeringMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
4.102

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

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q1
Scopus H-Index (2025)
531

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
16.29

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$4,394 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations108,852
3-Year Documents6,542
Citable Documents6,493

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)2

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate33.9%

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)Q1
Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q1
Nanoscience and NanotechnologyQ1
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)Q1

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
1区 (Zone 1)Materials Science
Minor Category (Specific Field):
1区CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
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
Monthly
Founding Year
2007
Editorial Address
AMER CHEMICAL SOC, 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
CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
JCRSCIE
17/250Q1
CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL
JCRSCIE
14/191Q1
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
JCRSCIE
30/472Q1
NANOSCIENCE & NANOTECHNOLOGY
JCRSCIE
13/148Q1
CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
JCISCIE
16/251Q1
CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL
JCISCIE
15/191Q1
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
JCISCIE
31/473Q1
NANOSCIENCE & NANOTECHNOLOGY
JCISCIE
14/148Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—1,8843,511
2025163,31049,736
202415.82,82489,276
202317.12,149110,230
202218.0271,871121,033
202115.8811,754155,516
202014.5881,646162,281
201913.9031,479162,385
201813.7091,375172,083
2017—1,379183,826
2016—1,310161,664
2015—1,429209,839
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for ACS Nano

WoS Q1
91317212018201920202021202220232024202516.00
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:16

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 3.8%

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

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01