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Academic Journal

Q3

Contributions to Plasma Physics

John Wiley & Sons Inc.

GermanyCondensed Matter Physics (Q3)ISSN-matched source record
Journal website ↗
Q3Ranking
—Impact Factor (year unverified)
54H-index (SCImago 2025)
0.357SJR (2025)
1972, 1988-2026Coverage

About Contributions to Plasma Physics

About Contributions to Plasma Physics

Contributions to Plasma Physics is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal published by John Wiley & Sons Inc. (Germany). It focuses on Q3. Publication coverage spans 1972, 1988-2026.

Key indicators: ISSN 1521-3986, 0863-1042; H-index 54.

Understanding This Journal's Metrics

Journal metrics help researchers assess fit, but they must be interpreted in context:

  • H-index (54): Strong citation impact — 54 articles cited at least 54 times each, reflecting solid influence.

Publishing in Contributions to Plasma Physics

An established venue in its field. The journal welcomes solid, well-executed research. Ensure your manuscript fits the stated scope and follows author guidelines carefully.

  • Scope fit: Confirm your research aligns with Q3. Off-scope manuscripts are typically desk-rejected quickly.
  • Author guidelines: Follow formatting, reference style, and article-type requirements exactly — non-compliant manuscripts may be returned without review.
  • Submission: Submit via the official journal website.

Is This Journal Right for Your Paper?

  • Audience match: Will the journal's readers cite and build on your findings?
  • Timeline: Higher-tier journals mean longer review and higher rejection risk. Balance prestige against your schedule.
  • Indexing: Confirm indexing in Web of Science, Scopus, and PubMed (if biomedical) meets your institutional requirements.
  • Open access needs: Check funder mandates and whether the journal offers compliant OA options.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ISSN of Contributions to Plasma Physics?
1521-3986, 0863-1042.

Who publishes Contributions to Plasma Physics?
John Wiley & Sons Inc..

What are Contributions to Plasma Physics's metrics?
H-index 54.

Where do I submit to Contributions to Plasma Physics?
Via the official website.

Is Contributions to Plasma Physics peer-reviewed?
Yes — it is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal indexed in major academic databases.

Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)0863-1042, 1521-3986
ISSN-L0863-1042
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationWiley
Publisher country codeDE
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Not marked as fully open access; hybrid options may exist
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Not listed in OpenAlex metadata; this is not a direct DOAJ check
Works recorded in OpenAlex4,382
Citations recorded in OpenAlex35,922
OpenAlex H-index60
Years represented in OpenAlex1981–2026 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

Magnetic confinement fusion research; Dust and Plasma Wave Phenomena; Plasma Diagnostics and Applications; Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics; Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma; Atomic and Molecular Physics.

OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.

Reported open-access list prices

2,930.00 USD; 2,450.00 EUR; 1,970.00 GBP

APC list prices reported by OpenAlex, which obtains this information from DOAJ. Confirm current charges, taxes, waivers and eligibility with the publisher; this is not a fee quotation.

Source: OpenAlex source record. Retrieved 2026-10-03. Source record updated 2026-10-02. OpenAlex metrics are different from SCImago metrics and the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

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