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Progress in Fractional Differentiation and Applications is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2.2). Published by Natural Sciences Publishing.
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ISSN 2356-9336Verify ISSN ↗2356-9344Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Natural Sciences Publishing
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Analysis | 72 / 210 | 65th | Q2 |
| Applied Mathematics | 331 / 680 | 51st | Q2 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2015–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.2.
Progress in Fractional Differentiation and Applications is Q2 in Analysis (rank 72 of 210) and Q2 in Applied Mathematics (rank 331 of 680), by CiteScore 2025.
Progress in Fractional Differentiation and Applications is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.2, quartile Q2, 65th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.313, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 27.
Progress in Fractional Differentiation and Applications is published by Natural Sciences Publishing. Its print ISSN is 2356-9336 and its online ISSN is 2356-9344.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Progress in Fractional Differentiation and Applications has an h-index of 25 and a 2-year mean of 2.82 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.2, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #13 of 193 Scopus journals in Analysis.
Progress in Fractional Differentiation and Applications published 63 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2023 with 63. 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.
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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