Journal profile · MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES

SpringerPlus

ISSN 2193-1801 · Springer International Publishing · GERMANY · Founded 2012

SpringerPlus: fully open access; 2,091 articles a year; the journal's website says submissions are paused or closed.

The journal's website says submissions are paused or closed: SpringerPlus is now archived and no longer receiving submissions with this publisher. All articles published in the journal during its time with Springer will remain fully searchable through our websites. Source ↗Publisher website ·

Impact factor—No published value
CAS zone—Not in the CAS Journal Ranking
Review time—No reports yet
APC—No source gives fee information
Acceptance—No reports yet
Articles per year2,091LetPub annual count

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

SpringerPlus is published by Springer International Publishing. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Breast Cancer Treatment Studies, Fractional Differential Equations Solutions and Sports Performance and Training, together about 22.1% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Cessation

Source: LetPub

Research area (LetPub): MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES

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

  1. Breast Cancer Treatment StudiesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology9.2%
  2. Fractional Differential Equations SolutionsMathematics6.7%
  3. Sports Performance and TrainingMedicine6.2%
  4. Biofuel production and bioconversionEngineering5.7%
  5. Breast Lesions and CarcinomasMedicine4.8%
  6. Enzyme Production and CharacterizationBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4.4%
  7. Exercise and Physiological ResponsesMedicine4.3%
  8. Heavy metals in environmentEnvironmental Science3.9%

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.

Database indexing

Indexed in: no record yet.

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

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Metrics

Impact metrics and publication volume

Impact

CiteScore 2026-06
1.76LetPub ·
SJR 2026-06
0.43LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
1.18LetPub ·
h-index
33LetPub ·
h-index
121OpenAlex ·
i10-index
3,031OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
0OpenAlex ·
Share of gold OA articles
0%LetPub ·

Volume

Articles per year
2,091LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 4,684 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
2024220

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

Fully open accessOpenAlex

Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).

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
Springer International Publishing
Country or region
GERMANY
Founded
2012
ISSN
2193-1801
Official links

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about SpringerPlus

Is SpringerPlus open access, and what is the APC?

SpringerPlus is a fully open-access 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .