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2025 SJR Q1 JCR Q2 · 3 143 matched articles SCIE

Journal detail

Physical Review A

Publisher
American Physical Society
Country
United States · Northern America
Type
journal
ISSN
  • 24699926
  • 24699934
Scopus 0,914 SJR
Scopus Q1 SJR Q
WoS Q2 JCR Q
WoS 3 JIF
Scopus 320 H-Index

Integrated evaluation

Scopus side is Scimago SJR; WoS side is Master Journal List + JCR/JIF. Sources are matched on ISSN. WoS / JCR metrics are available for 1997 and later years only.

WoS / JCR data covers 1997 onward.

Scopus

Scopus · Scimago

  • SJR 0,914
  • Quartile Q1
  • H-Index 320
  • Cites/doc 2,82
  • Docs (3y) 7.033
  • Cites (3y) 20.084

Clarivate

Web of Science · JCR · 2025

  • JCR Q Q2
  • JIF 3
  • 5Y JIF 3
  • JCI 0,84

WoS indexes

  • SCIE

Subject classification

Yearly quartile comparison

Scimago (SJR) for all years; Clarivate (JCR / JIF / JCI) from 1997 onward. Latest year stays open; older years start collapsed.

WoS / JCR data covers 1997 onward.

Note: JCR Q, JIF, 5Y JIF, JCI, and JCI Q are blank before 1997 — WoS/JCR data on this site starts in 1997.
Year SJR Q JCR Q (1997+) SJR JIF (1997+) 5Y JIF (1997+) JCI (1997+) JCI Q (1997+) H-Index
2025 Q1 Q2 0,914 3 3 0,84 Q1 320
2024 Q1 Q2 1,033 2,9 3 0,86 Q1 307
2023 Q1 Q2 1,081 2,6 2,6 0,83 Q1 307
2022 Q1 Q2 1,11 2,9 2,8 0,87 Q1 307
2021 Q1 Q2 1,183 3 2,9 0,92 Q1 307
2020 Q1 Q2 1,391 3,1 2,9 0,99 Q1 307
2019 Q1 Q2 1,416 2,8 2,6 1 Q1 307
2018 — Q2 — 2,9 2,7 1,04 Q1 —
2017 — Q1 — 2,9 2,7 1,08 Q1 307
2016 — Q1 — 2,9 2,7 — — 307
2015 — Q1 — 2,8 2,6 — — 307
2014 — Q1 — 2,8 2,6 — — 307
2013 — Q1 — 3 2,7 — — 307
2012 — Q1 — 3 2,8 — — 307
2011 — Q1 — 2,9 2,6 — — 307
2010 — Q1 — 2,9 2,7 — — 307
2009 — Q1 — 2,9 2,9 — — —
2008 — Q1 — 2,9 2,9 — — —
2007 — Q1 — 2,9 2,8 — — —
2006 — Q1 — 3 — — — —
2005 — Q1 — 3 — — — —
2004 — Q1 — 2,9 — — — —
2003 — Q1 — 2,6 — — — —
2002 — Q1 — 3 — — — —
2001 — Q1 — 2,8 — — — —
2000 — Q1 — 2,8 — — — —
1999 — Q1 — 2,6 — — — —
1998 — Q1 — 2,7 — — — —
1997 — Q1 — 2,8 — — — —

JCR category quartile history

JCR / JCI quartile by year and category. 1997 and later.

WoS / JCR data covers 1997 onward.

Note: This table shows Clarivate category quartile records from 1997 onward.
Year Category Edition JCR Q (1997+) JCI Q (1997+) Rank
2025 OPTICS SCIE Q2 Q2 55/129
2025 PHYSICS, ATOMIC, MOLECULAR & CHEMICAL SCIE Q2 Q1 11/38
2024 OPTICS SCIE Q2 Q2 53/125
2024 PHYSICS, ATOMIC, MOLECULAR & CHEMICAL SCIE Q2 Q1 13/39
2023 OPTICS SCIE Q2 Q2 45/119
2023 PHYSICS, ATOMIC, MOLECULAR & CHEMICAL SCIE Q2 Q1 14/40
2022 OPTICS SCIE Q2 Q2 44/100
2022 PHYSICS, ATOMIC, MOLECULAR & CHEMICAL SCIE Q2 Q1 12/35
2021 OPTICS SCIE Q2 Q2 41/101
2021 PHYSICS, ATOMIC, MOLECULAR & CHEMICAL SCIE Q2 Q1 13/36
2020 OPTICS SCIE Q2 Q1 31/99
2020 PHYSICS, ATOMIC, MOLECULAR & CHEMICAL SCIE Q2 Q1 10/37
2019 OPTICS SCIE Q2 Q1 31/97
2019 PHYSICS, ATOMIC, MOLECULAR & CHEMICAL SCIE Q2 Q1 13/37
2018 OPTICS SCIE Q2 Q1 28/95
2018 PHYSICS, ATOMIC, MOLECULAR & CHEMICAL SCIE Q2 Q1 13/36
2017 OPTICS SCIE Q1 Q1 23/94
2017 PHYSICS, ATOMIC, MOLECULAR & CHEMICAL SCIE Q2 Q1 12/37
2016 OPTICS SCIE Q1 — 21/92
2016 PHYSICS, ATOMIC, MOLECULAR & CHEMICAL SCIE Q2 — 11/36
2015 OPTICS SCIE Q1 — 17/90
2015 PHYSICS, ATOMIC, MOLECULAR & CHEMICAL SCIE Q2 — 12/35
2014 OPTICS SCIE Q1 — 16/87
2014 PHYSICS, ATOMIC, MOLECULAR & CHEMICAL SCIE Q2 — 9/34
2013 OPTICS SCIE Q1 — 12/83
2013 PHYSICS, ATOMIC, MOLECULAR & CHEMICAL SCIE Q2 — 9/33
2012 OPTICS SCIE Q1 — 8/80
2012 PHYSICS, ATOMIC, MOLECULAR & CHEMICAL SCIE Q2 — 9/34
2011 OPTICS SCIE Q1 — 10/79
2011 PHYSICS, ATOMIC, MOLECULAR & CHEMICAL SCIE Q2 — 10/33
2010 OPTICS SCIE Q1 — 9/78
2010 PHYSICS, ATOMIC, MOLECULAR & CHEMICAL SCIE Q1 — 8/33
2009 OPTICS SCIE Q1 — 7/71
2009 PHYSICS, ATOMIC, MOLECULAR & CHEMICAL SCIE Q2 — 9/33
2008 OPTICS SCIE Q1 — 6/64
2008 PHYSICS, ATOMIC, MOLECULAR & CHEMICAL SCIE Q1 — 6/31
2007 OPTICS SCIE Q1 — 5/64
2007 PHYSICS, ATOMIC, MOLECULAR & CHEMICAL SCIE Q1 — 7/32
2006 OPTICS SCIE Q1 — 3/56
2006 PHYSICS, ATOMIC, MOLECULAR & CHEMICAL SCIE Q1 — 5/31
2005 OPTICS SCIE Q1 — 5/55
2005 PHYSICS, ATOMIC, MOLECULAR & CHEMICAL SCIE Q1 — 5/31
2004 OPTICS SCIE Q1 — 7/54
2004 PHYSICS, ATOMIC, MOLECULAR & CHEMICAL SCIE Q1 — 6/34
2003 OPTICS SCIE Q1 — 7/53
2003 PHYSICS, ATOMIC, MOLECULAR & CHEMICAL SCIE Q1 — 6/33
2002 OPTICS SCIE Q1 — 4/54
2002 PHYSICS, ATOMIC, MOLECULAR & CHEMICAL SCIE Q1 — 6/31
2001 OPTICS SCIE Q1 — 4/54
2001 PHYSICS, ATOMIC, MOLECULAR & CHEMICAL SCIE Q1 — 7/30
2000 OPTICS SCIE Q1 — 4/57
2000 PHYSICS, ATOMIC, MOLECULAR & CHEMICAL SCIE Q1 — 4/30
1999 OPTICS SCIE Q1 — 5/50
1999 PHYSICS, ATOMIC, MOLECULAR & CHEMICAL SCIE Q1 — 6/31
1998 PHYSICS SCIE Q1 — 8/65
1997 PHYSICS SCIE Q1 — 7/63