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Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

2.52

h-Index

2024-2025

 194

Rank

2024-2025

 12522

SJR

2024-2025

 0.455

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics
Abbreviation Phys. Lett. A: Gen. At. Solid State Phys.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous) (Q2)
h-index 194
Overall Rank/Ranking 12522
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.455
Impact Score 2.52
Publisher Elsevier B.V.
Country Netherlands
ISSN 3759601
Best Quartile Q2
Coverage History 1963, 1965, 1967-2025




About Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics


Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous) (Q2). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics is 12522. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.455. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 194. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.

The ISSN of Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics journal is 3759601. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics is cited by a total of 3583 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics is 2.52, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics IF is increased by a factor of 0.09 and approximate percentage change is 3.7% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics is 2.52. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.52
2023 2.43
2022 2.68
2021 2.57
2020 2.54
2019 2.40
2018 2.12
2017 1.89
2016 1.88
2015 1.86
2014 1.82

Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics h-index


  Table Setting

Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics has an h-index of 194. It means 194 articles of this journal have more than 194 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics ISSN


The ISSN of Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics is 3759601. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics is 12522. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.455. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.455
2023 0.483
2022 0.523
2021 0.531
2020 0.499
2019 0.513
2018 0.537
2017 0.595
2016 0.773
2015 0.663
2014 0.684

Ranking of Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 12522
2023 11159
2022 9939
2021 9421
2020 10097
2019 9572
2018 8938
2017 7926
2016 6042
2015 7156
2014 6818

Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics Publisher


Table Setting

Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics is published by Elsevier B.V.. It's publishing house is located in Netherlands. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1963, 1965, 1967-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics is Phys. Lett. A: Gen. At. Solid State Phys.. This abbreviation ('Phys. Lett. A: Gen. At. Solid State Phys.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics


If your research field is/are related to Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous) (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics?

Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics latest impact IF is 2.52. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 2.68 (2022) and 1.82 (2014), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.25 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics?

The Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.455, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.773 in 2016 and the lowest being 0.455 in 2024. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics over the previous 11-year period stands at 2.25.


What's the latest h-index of the Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics?

The latest h-index of the Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics is 194.


Who's the publisher of the Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics?

The Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics is published by the Elsevier B.V., with its country of publication being the Netherlands.


What's the current ranking of the Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics?

The Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics is currently ranked 12522 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 6042 in 2016 and its lowest position of 12522 in 2024.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics is Phys. Lett. A: Gen. At. Solid State Phys..


Is the "Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics is classified as a journal that the Elsevier B.V. publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics?

The Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics encompasses the following areas:

  • Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics?

The Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 3759601.


What's the best quartile of the Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics?

The best quartile for the Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics is Q2 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics?

The Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1963, 1965, 1967-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.52
2023 2.43
2022 2.68
2021 2.57
2020 2.54
2019 2.40
2018 2.12
2017 1.89
2016 1.88
2015 1.86
2014 1.82



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