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Status
Active
Coverage
2006–present
Source type
Book Series
Open access
No
CiteScore
1.4
Best quartile
Q3 · 47th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Control and Optimization | 104 / 198 | 47th | Q3 |
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Springer Optimization and Its Applications
Springer Optimization and Its Applications is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.4). Published by Springer International Publishing AG.
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ISSN 1931-6828Verify ISSN ↗1931-6836Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG
Scopus · Q3
1.4
CiteScore 2025
Q3
Best quartile
1
Indexed in
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
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Open accessNot registered as fully open access
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Springer Optimization and Its Applications indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2006–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.4.
What quartile is Springer Optimization and Its Applications in Scopus?
Springer Optimization and Its Applications is Q3 in Control and Optimization (rank 104 of 198), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Springer Optimization and Its Applications?
Springer Optimization and Its 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 1.4, quartile Q3, 47th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric.
Who publishes Springer Optimization and Its Applications and what is its ISSN?
Springer Optimization and Its Applications is published by Springer International Publishing AG. Its print ISSN is 1931-6828 and its online ISSN is 1931-6836.
Is Springer Optimization and Its Applications in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Springer Optimization and Its Applications open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Springer Optimization and Its Applications? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Springer Optimization and Its Applications has an h-index of 71 and a 2-year mean of 1.06 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.4, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #73 of 129 Scopus journals in Control and Optimization.
71
h-index
1.06
2-yr mean citations
539
i10-index
3,555
works indexed
33,147
total citations
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#73 of 129 Bottom 44% Control and Optimization
Springer Optimization and Its Applications published 143 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 264. 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. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Are there integrity warnings for Springer Optimization and Its Applications? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags 1 of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags 1 · 0.3 per 1,000 papers — mostly suspect text and tortured phrases
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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