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Frontiers of Optoelectronics is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 9.8), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Higher Education Press Limited Company.
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ISSN 2095-2759Verify ISSN ↗2095-2767Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Higher Education Press Limited Company
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | 113 / 1030 | 89th | Q1 |
| Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials | 49 / 318 | 84th | Q1 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2012–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 9.8.
Frontiers of Optoelectronics is Q1 in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (rank 113 of 1030) and Q1 in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials (rank 49 of 318), by CiteScore 2025.
Frontiers of Optoelectronics 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 9.8, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 89th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.013, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 41.
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.
Frontiers of Optoelectronics is published by Higher Education Press Limited Company. Its print ISSN is 2095-2759 and its online ISSN is 2095-2767.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Frontiers of Optoelectronics has an h-index of 45 and a 2-year mean of 4.07 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 9.8, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #160 of 744 Scopus journals in Electrical and Electronic Engineering.
Frontiers of Optoelectronics published 25 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 54. 2026* is the year so far.
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.
In its latest 91 research articles (2023–2026), authors are most often from China (69%), Russia (5.8%) and Canada (3.3%). 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.
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.
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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