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npj Quantum Information is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 13.7), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme, which pays the article processing charge for authors at eligible institutions. Published by Nature Partner Journals.
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Publisher: Nature Partner Journals
Cost to publish: APC covered for authors at ONOS-subscribed Indian institutions
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computational Theory and Mathematics | 8 / 203 | 96th | Q1 |
| Statistical and Nonlinear Physics | 3 / 63 | 96th | Q1 |
| Computer Science (miscellaneous) | 9 / 179 | 95th | Q1 |
| Computer Networks and Communications | 34 / 568 | 94th | Q1 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2015–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 13.7.
npj Quantum Information is Q1 in Computational Theory and Mathematics (rank 8 of 203), Q1 in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics (rank 3 of 63) and Q1 in Computer Science (miscellaneous) (rank 9 of 179), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
npj Quantum Information 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 13.7, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 96th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 2.697, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 91.
For authors at Indian institutions covered by One Nation One Subscription (ONOS), the article processing charge is paid by the scheme. The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$4,290 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.
npj Quantum Information is published by Nature Partner Journals. Its ISSN is 2056-6387.
Yes. ONOS also covers its article processing charge for authors at eligible institutions.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
npj Quantum Information has an h-index of 103 and a 2-year mean of 6.84 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 13.7, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #9 of 178 Scopus journals in Computational Theory and Mathematics.
npj Quantum Information published 221 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 97 research articles (2026), authors are most often from China (23.3%), United States (12.6%) and United Kingdom (8.5%).
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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