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Status
Active
Coverage
2023–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
Yes
CiteScore
11.8
SJR · SCImago
2.712
Q1 SJR quartile
H-index
16
Best quartile
Q1 · 93rd pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multidisciplinary | 15 / 223 | 93rd | Q1 |
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Electron
Electron is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 11.8), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by John Wiley and Sons Inc.
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ISSN 2751-2606Verify ISSN ↗2751-2614Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Inc
Scopus · Q1WoS · ESCIOpen Access
11.8
CiteScore 2025
Q1
Best quartile
3
Indexed in
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Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Electron indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2023–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 11.8.
What quartile is Electron in Scopus?
Electron is Q1 in Multidisciplinary (rank 15 of 223), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Electron?
Electron is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 11.8, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 93rd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 2.712, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 16.
How much does it cost to publish in Electron?
No article processing charge is recorded for it (source: OpenAlex). Confirm on the journal's own website, since some journals charge for extras such as colour figures.
Who publishes Electron and what is its ISSN?
Electron is published by John Wiley and Sons Inc. Its print ISSN is 2751-2606 and its online ISSN is 2751-2614.
Is Electron in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Is Electron open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Electron? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Electron has an h-index of 25 and a 2-year mean of 8.66 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 11.8, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #13 of 208 Scopus journals in Multidisciplinary.
25
h-index
8.66
2-yr mean citations
51
i10-index
159
works indexed
1,819
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
No fee
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#13 of 208 Top 7% Multidisciplinary
Electron published 38 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 56. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Electron? — latest 100 articles, 2023–2026
In its latest 100 research articles (2023–2026), authors are most often from China (54.8%), United States (6%) and United Kingdom (5.8%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Electron? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration54.8% of recent authorship from China
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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