Aims & Scope

Physical Review Applied (PRApplied) publishes high-quality papers that bridge the gap between engineering and physics, and between current and future technologies.

PRApplied welcomes papers from both the engineering and physics communities, in academia and industry.

PRApplied focuses on topics including: Biophysics, bioelectronics, and biomedical engineering, Device physics, Electronics, Technology to harvest, store, and transmit energy, focusing on renewable energy technologies, Geophysics and space science, Industrial physics, Magnetism and spintronics, Metamaterials, Microfluidics, Nonlinear dynamics and pattern formation in natural or manufactured systems, Nanoscience and nanotechnology, Optics, optoelectronics, photonics, and photonic devices, Quantum information processing, both algorithms and hardware, Soft matter physics, including granular and complex fluids and active matter.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year Value
2025 4.4

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 1.288

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q1

h-index

Year Value
2024 114

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 3138

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 12026

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
4.4
First Published: 2025

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
1.288
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q1
First Published: 2024

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