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Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics
Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by American Physical Society.
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ISSN 1098-0121Verify ISSN ↗1550-235XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: American Physical Society
Cost to publish: About US$2,675 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2018 (also 1985–2015, 1983, 1981, 1977–1979, 1974, 1970–1972)).
What is the impact factor of Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics?
Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
How much does it cost to publish in Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,675 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 Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics and what is its ISSN?
Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics is published by American Physical Society. Its print ISSN is 1098-0121 and its online ISSN is 1550-235X.
Is Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics for 41 years, between 1970 and 2018, with 8 years in that span missing. Coverage ended in 2018, 8 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 70,317 works and 3,244,149 citations for the title. OpenAlex attributes papers to this title as late as 2026, 8 years after Scopus coverage ended in 2018. That may reflect a changed ISSN or merged records rather than continued publishing, so confirm the journal's current status directly before submitting.
How well cited is Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics has an h-index of 456 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics published 29 papers in 2021; its busiest recent year was 2012 with 5,904. 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. Updated 2026-10-14.
Are there integrity warnings for Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2018. 16 retracted papers are recorded (0.2 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 2018
- Retracted papers 16 · 0.2 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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