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Moscow University Physics Bulletin (English Translation of Vestnik Moskovskogo Universiteta, Fizika) is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.6), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Pleiades Publishing.
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ISSN 0027-1349Verify ISSN ↗1934-8460Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Pleiades Publishing
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physics and Astronomy (all) | 224 / 248 | 9th | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1975–1977 (also 1982–1989, 2009–present), best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.6.
Moscow University Physics Bulletin (English Translation of Vestnik Moskovskogo Universiteta, Fizika) is Q4 in Physics and Astronomy (all) (rank 224 of 248), by CiteScore 2025.
Moscow University Physics Bulletin (English Translation of Vestnik Moskovskogo Universiteta, Fizika) 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 0.6, which places it in quartile Q4 at the 9th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.197, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 19.
Moscow University Physics Bulletin (English Translation of Vestnik Moskovskogo Universiteta, Fizika) is published by Pleiades Publishing. Its print ISSN is 0027-1349 and its online ISSN is 1934-8460.
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.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Moscow University Physics Bulletin (English Translation of Vestnik Moskovskogo Universiteta, Fizika) has an h-index of 23 and a 2-year mean of 0.48 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.6, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #194 of 235 Scopus journals in Physics and Astronomy (all).
Moscow University Physics Bulletin (English Translation of Vestnik Moskovskogo Universiteta, Fizika) published 340 papers in 2025. 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 Russia (92.4%), Uzbekistan (1.5%) and Yemen (1%). 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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