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Nano Futures is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 6.9), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Institute of Physics Publishing.
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ISSN 2399-1984Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
Cost to publish: About US$3,895 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | 219 / 1030 | 78th | Q1 |
| Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics | 57 / 243 | 76th | Q1 |
| Chemistry (all) | 102 / 402 | 74th | Q2 |
| Materials Science (all) | 133 / 475 | 72nd | Q2 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 106 / 342 | 69th | Q2 |
| Bioengineering | 68 / 168 | 59th | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2017–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 6.9.
Nano Futures is Q1 in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (rank 219 of 1030), Q1 in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (rank 57 of 243) and Q2 in Chemistry (all) (rank 102 of 402), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 6 subject areas in all.
Nano Futures 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 6.9, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 78th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.818, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 28.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,895 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.
Nano Futures is published by Institute of Physics Publishing. Its ISSN is 2399-1984.
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.
Nano Futures has an h-index of 29 and a 2-year mean of 4.94 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 6.9, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #113 of 744 Scopus journals in Electrical and Electronic Engineering.
Nano Futures published 26 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 35. 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 93 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from United States (13.2%), India (12.5%) and China (12.3%).
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.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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