Advances in Physics

Aims & Scope

Advances in Physics publishes authoritative critical reviews by experts on topics of interest and importance to condensed matter physicists.

It is intended for motivated readers with a basic knowledge of the journal’s field and aims to draw out the salient points of a reviewed subject from the perspective of the author.

The journal's scope includes condensed matter physics and statistical mechanics: broadly defined to include the overlap with quantum information, cold atoms, soft matter physics and biophysics.

Readership: Physicists, materials scientists and physical chemists in universities, industry and research institutes.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	13.8
2024	35.00

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	349

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	134

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	4.468

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Physics and Astronomy, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• The transition metal dichalcogenides discussion and interpretation of the observed optical, electrical and structural properties

  Citation: 3733

  Authors: J.A., A.D.

• Polarons in crystalline and non-crystalline materials

  Citation: 2896

  Authors: I.G., N.F.

• The nature of the liquid-vapour interface and other topics in the statistical mechanics of non-uniform, classical fluids

  Citation: 2434

  Authors: R.

• Mixed-valence manganites

  Citation: 2379

  Authors: J. M. D., M., S.

• Theory of phase-ordering kinetics

  Citation: 2361

  Authors: A.J.

• The mean free path of electrons in metals

  Citation: 2314

  Authors: E.H.

• The Raman effect in crystals

  Citation: 2185

  Authors: R.

• Evolution of networks

  Citation: 2185

  Authors: S. N., J. F. F.

• A.c. conduction in amorphous chalcogenide and pnictide semiconductors

  Citation: 2142

  Authors: S.R.

• Intercalation compounds of graphite

  Citation: 2054

  Authors: M.S., G.

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