Journal profile · Mathematics

Chinese Annals of Mathematics Series B

ISSN 0252-9599 · eISSN 1860-6261 · Springer Berlin Heidelberg · PEOPLES R CHINA · Bimonthly · Founded 1980

Chinese Annals of Mathematics Series B: CAS Zone 4 · Mathematics (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.71; subscription journal; APC about USD 3,890; review 6–12 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 60 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.

Impact factor0.71Latest value listed by LetPub
CAS zoneZone 4 · Mathematics2025 upgraded edition, major category · 2026 Xinrui edition Zone 4 · Mathematics
Review time6–12 weeksCommunity average
APCUSD 3,890Subscription journal
AcceptanceEasyCommunity average
Articles per year602025 · OpenAlex count

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

Chinese Annals of Mathematics Series B is published by Springer Berlin Heidelberg and is in Zone 4 of Mathematics in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Advanced Mathematical Modeling in Engineering, Geometric Analysis and Curvature Flows and Advanced Mathematical Physics Problems, together about 22.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Applied Mathematics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Chinese Annals of Mathematics (CAM) is a comprehensive mathematical journal published bimonthly in English carrying original papers on pure and applied mathematics. It aims at presenting the latest achievements in mathematical research. The journal is published jointly by the Editorial Office of CAM (Fudan University) and Springer. Contributions from mathematicians all over the world are welcome.

From the journal's Aims & Scope

Research area (LetPub): Mathematics

Editor-in-chief Weixiao ShenPublisher website

Editorial board by country: 39 in mainland China (about 91%); most named Mainland China 39, United States 1, United Kingdom 1, France 1, Singapore 1 (43 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. Advanced Mathematical Modeling in EngineeringComputer Science8.8%
  2. Geometric Analysis and Curvature FlowsMathematics7.7%
  3. Advanced Mathematical Physics ProblemsMathematics6.4%
  4. Nonlinear Partial Differential EquationsMathematics6%
  5. Advanced Topics in AlgebraMathematics5.7%
  6. Stability and Controllability of Differential EquationsEngineering5.4%
  7. Holomorphic and Operator TheoryMathematics5.3%
  8. Navier-Stokes equation solutionsMathematics5%

Rankings & indexing

CAS ranking and database indexing

CAS Journal Ranking

CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Mathematics Zone 4
LevelCategoryZone
MajorMathematicsZone 4
MinorMathematicsZone 4

Top journal: noReview journal: no

CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Mathematics Zone 4
LevelCategoryZone
MajorMathematicsZone 4
MinorMathematicsZone 4

Top journal: noReview journal: not marked

CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Mathematics Zone 4
LevelCategoryZone
MajorMathematicsZone 4
MinorMathematicsZone 4

Top journal: noReview journal: no

Database indexing

SCIEScopusLetPub

International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub

Indexing the journal's website claims

zbMATHPublisher website

Other: Google Scholar, EBSCO, ProQuest, Dimensions, CNKI, Baidu, Naver, OCLC, Portico, CLOCKSS

As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.

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

Impact factor
0.71LetPub ·
Impact factor (publisher) 2025
0.7Publisher website ·
5-year impact factor (publisher) 2025
0.6Publisher website ·
CiteScore 2026-06
1LetPub ·
SJR 2026-06
0.35LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
0.59LetPub ·
h-index
31LetPub ·
h-index
48OpenAlex ·
i10-index
330OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
0.58OpenAlex ·
Self-citation rate
0%LetPub ·
Share of gold OA articles
0%LetPub ·

Volume

Articles per year
60LetPub ·
Downloads per year (publisher) 2025
23,600Publisher website ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,685 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
20264554
202560233
202448152
2023533142
2022684158
2021564169

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.

Review & acceptance

Review time and acceptance

Average review time (community reports)
6–12 weeksLetPub ·
Average acceptance (community reports)
EasyLetPub ·

Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.

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.

SourceAPCFee waiverLicenseObserved
OpenAlexUSD 3,890 / EUR 2,990 / GBP 2,590——

The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.

Submission

Article types and submission policies (journal website)

Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access
Open access Open access publishing

To find out more about publishing your work Open Access in Chinese Annals of Mathematics, Series B, including information on fees, funding and licences, visit our Open access publishing page.

Source ↗Publisher website ·

Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.

Profile

Publication details and official links

Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Country or region
PEOPLES R CHINA
Language
English
Frequency
Bimonthly
Founded
1980
ISSN
0252-9599
Electronic ISSN
1860-6261
Latest issue on the website
Volume 47, Issue 5 (September 2026)
Official links

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Chinese Annals of Mathematics Series B

What CAS zone is Chinese Annals of Mathematics Series B in?

In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Chinese Annals of Mathematics Series B is in Zone 4 of Mathematics, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Mathematics. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Mathematics. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.

What is the impact factor of Chinese Annals of Mathematics Series B?

The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.71; CiteScore 1, h-index 48.

How long does peer review take at Chinese Annals of Mathematics Series B?

Authors report an average review time of 6–12 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “Easy”. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.

Where are the editorial board members of Chinese Annals of Mathematics Series B based?

Of the 43 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 39 (about 91%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Mainland China (39), United States (1) and United Kingdom (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.

Which databases index Chinese Annals of Mathematics Series B?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Chinese Annals of Mathematics Series B is indexed in SCIE and Scopus. The journal's website also lists zbMATH; that list has not been checked against each database.

Is Chinese Annals of Mathematics Series B open access, and what is the APC?

Chinese Annals of Mathematics Series B is a subscription journal. APC about USD 3,890.

Sources and updates

The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; 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: .