Journal profile · Physics and Astronomy-Physics and Astronomy (all)
Applied Physics
ISSN 1996-0948 · Federal Informational-Analytical Center of the Defense Industry
Applied Physics: subscription journal; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Applied Physics is published by Federal Informational-Analytical Center of the Defense Industry. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Vacuum and Plasma Arcs, Plasma Diagnostics and Applications and Plasma Applications and Diagnostics, together about 32.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Electrical and Electronic Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Physics and Astronomy-Physics and Astronomy (all)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Vacuum and Plasma ArcsPhysics and Astronomy11.8%
- Plasma Diagnostics and ApplicationsEngineering11.1%
- Plasma Applications and DiagnosticsMedicine9.7%
- Pulsed Power Technology ApplicationsEngineering6.9%
- Advanced Semiconductor Detectors and MaterialsEngineering6.3%
- Semiconductor materials and interfacesPhysics and Astronomy5.6%
- Particle accelerators and beam dynamicsEngineering3.5%
- Magnetic confinement fusion researchPhysics and Astronomy2.8%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Physics and Astronomy | Q4 | 227/248 | 8th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.6LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.34LetPub ·
- h-index
- 5OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 99 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
| 2022 | 14 | 0 | 17 |
| 2021 | 85 | 77 | 4 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Federal Informational-Analytical Center of the Defense Industry
- ISSN
- 1996-0948
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Applied Physics
Which databases index Applied Physics?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Applied Physics is indexed in Scopus.
Is Applied Physics open access, and what is the APC?
Applied Physics is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .