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JPhys Energy is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 9.6), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by IOP Publishing Ltd..
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ISSN 2515-7655Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: IOP Publishing Ltd.
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials Chemistry | 54 / 327 | 83rd | Q1 |
| Energy (all) | 15 / 79 | 81st | Q1 |
| Materials Science (miscellaneous) | 51 / 256 | 80th | Q1 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2019–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 9.6.
JPhys Energy is Q1 in Materials Chemistry (rank 54 of 327), Q1 in Energy (all) (rank 15 of 79) and Q1 in Materials Science (miscellaneous) (rank 51 of 256), by CiteScore 2025.
JPhys Energy 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 9.6, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 83rd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.432, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 52.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,900 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
JPhys Energy is published by IOP Publishing Ltd. Its ISSN is 2515-7655.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
JPhys Energy has an h-index of 55 and a 2-year mean of 3.53 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 9.6, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #111 of 301 Scopus journals in Materials Chemistry.
JPhys Energy published 108 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2023 with 117. 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 99 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from United Kingdom (19%), United States (16.7%) and Spain (9.9%).
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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