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Advances in Difference Equations

Advances in Difference Equations is not currently indexed in Scopus, DOAJ. Published by Springer Publishing Company.

ISSN 1687-1839Verify ISSN ↗1687-1847Verify ISSN ↗

Publisher: Springer Publishing Company

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Publishing in this journal is not centrally APC-funded under One Nation One Subscription.

Is Advances in Difference Equations indexed in Scopus? No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2004–2021).

What is the impact factor of Advances in Difference Equations? Advances in Difference Equations has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for Web of Science SCIE and SSCI titles — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.

Is Advances in Difference Equations in Web of Science? No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).

Is Advances in Difference Equations open access? Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.

Impact & reach — open metrics via OpenAlex

93
h-index
0
2-yr mean citations
2,218
i10-index
4,886
works indexed
78,814
total citations
Papers published per year
05001k2012: 232 papers23220122013: 381 papers38120132014: 328 papers32820142015: 386 papers38620152016: 328 papers32820162017: 394 papers39420172018: 476 papers47620182019: 532 papers53220192020: 690 papers69020202021: 519 papers5192021

Advances in Difference Equations published 519 papers in 2021; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 690. 2026* is the year so far.

Main topics
Nonlinear Differential Equations AnalysisFractional Differential Equations SolutionsMathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology ModelsDifferential Equations and Numerical Methods

h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. Updated 2026-09-24.

Who publishes here — latest 100 articles, 2021

Author countriesChinaChina17.6%Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia8.1%TaiwanTaiwan7.6%IranIran7.1%TürkiyeTürkiye7%South KoreaSouth Korea7% Most frequent institutions (papers)China Medical UniversityChina Medical University31China Medical University HospitalChina Medical University Hospit…26Azarbaijan Shahid Madani UniversityAzarbaijan Shahid Madani Univer…15Prince Sultan UniversityPrince Sultan University8University of SargodhaUniversity of Sargodha5

In its latest 100 research articles (2021), authors are most often from China (17.6%), Saudi Arabia (8.1%) and Taiwan (7.6%). Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.

Integrity signals — indicators, not proof of misconduct

  • Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 2021
  • Retracted papers 17 · 3.5 per 1,000 papers

Retractions and authorship from OpenAlex; Scopus status from the Scopus source list. A signal marks something to look at more closely; it is not a finding against the journal.

Official sources & links

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