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Journal of High Energy Physics is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 9), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Springer Verlag.
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ISSN 1029-8479Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer Verlag
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nuclear and High Energy Physics | 6 / 97 | 94th | Q1 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1997–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 9.
Journal of High Energy Physics is Q1 in Nuclear and High Energy Physics (rank 6 of 97), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of High Energy Physics is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, 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, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 94th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.702, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 279.
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.
Journal of High Energy Physics is published by Springer Verlag. Its ISSN is 1029-8479.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Journal of High Energy Physics has an h-index of 379 and a 2-year mean of 5.32 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 9, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #7 of 90 Scopus journals in Nuclear and High Energy Physics.
Journal of High Energy Physics published 2,720 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 2,899. 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 98 research articles (2026), authors are most often from United States (14.5%), Japan (11.9%) and China (11.8%).
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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