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Optical and Quantum Electronics
Optical and Quantum Electronics is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE). It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Springer.
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ISSN 0306-8919Verify ISSN ↗1572-817XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer
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Cost to publish: About US$3,290 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
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Quick answers
Is Optical and Quantum Electronics indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (1969–2025).
What is the impact factor of Optical and Quantum Electronics?
Optical and Quantum Electronics 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. Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for this title.
How much does it cost to publish in Optical and Quantum Electronics?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,290 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Optical and Quantum Electronics and what is its ISSN?
Optical and Quantum Electronics is published by Springer. Its print ISSN is 0306-8919 and its online ISSN is 1572-817X.
Is Optical and Quantum Electronics covered under ONOS in India?
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Is Optical and Quantum Electronics in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is Optical and Quantum Electronics open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Optical and Quantum Electronics? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Optical and Quantum Electronics has an h-index of 104 and a 2-year mean of 4.84 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
104
h-index
4.84
2-yr mean citations
4,367
i10-index
12,862
works indexed
148,663
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$3,290
Optical and Quantum Electronics published 634 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 1,719. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Optical and Quantum Electronics? — latest 94 articles, 2026
In its latest 94 research articles (2026), authors are most often from India (20.7%), Iran (20.4%) and China (9.2%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Optical and Quantum Electronics? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2025. 707 retracted papers are recorded (55 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags 112 of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 2025
- Retracted papers 707 · 55 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags 112 · 8.7 per 1,000 papers — mostly tortured phrases and suspect text
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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