Aims & Scope

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics (JCAP) encompasses theoretical, observational and experimental areas as well as computation and simulation.

The journal covers the latest developments in the theory of all fundamental interactions and their cosmological implications (e.g.

M-theory and cosmology, brane cosmology).

JCAP's coverage also includes topics such as formation, dynamics and clustering of galaxies, pre-galactic star formation, x-ray astronomy, radio astronomy, gravitational lensing, active galactic nuclei, intergalactic and interstellar matter.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year Value
2025 5.9

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 6836

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 6847

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 0.795

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q2

h-index

Year Value
2024 149

Impact Factor Trend


Abstracting & Indexing

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


Subjects & Keywords

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


Quick Facts

Current Factor
5.9
First Published: 2025

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
0.795
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q2
First Published: 2024

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