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IET Quantum Communication

United StatesComputational Theory and Mathematics (Q2); Computer Networks and Communications (Q2); Computer Science Applications (Q2); Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Q2); Theoretical Computer Science (Q2)ISSN-matched source record
Q2Ranking
3.8Impact Factor (2025)
18H-index (SCImago 2025)
0.597SJR (2025)
2020-2026Coverage

About IET Quantum Communication

IET Quantum Communication is a scholarly journal published by John Wiley and Sons Inc. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.597 and H-index of 18.

Coverage: 2020-2026. Research categories: Computational Theory and Mathematics (Q2); Computer Networks and Communications (Q2); Computer Science Applications (Q2); Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Q2); Theoretical Computer Science (Q2).

Verified field sources

  • Editor(s): Prof. Dr. Peter Jung (Universität Duisburg-Essen) and Dr. Luca Sapienza (University of Cambridge) (Editor) — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Editorial leadership listed under Edited By on the Wiley journal homepage; publisher role retained without assuming Editor-in-Chief.
  • Journal Impact Factor: 3.8 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal Impact Factor and reporting year from Wiley Journal Metrics, distinct from CiteScore and Journal Citation Indicator.
  • Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal Impact Factor and reporting year from Wiley Journal Metrics, distinct from CiteScore and Journal Citation Indicator.

Open-access policies and author information

Reported in the official DOAJ public CSV snapshot (2026-09-01), downloaded 2026-10-03. Record updated 2026-03-17. This snapshot does not establish today’s listing status or fee quotation.

Accepted manuscript languagesEnglish
Licence optionsCC BY, CC BY-ND, CC BY-NC, CC BY-NC-ND
Peer-review processAnonymous peer review
APCDOAJ-reported APC: 2500 USD; 2080 GBP; 2310 EUR
Waiver policy reportedYes
Other fees reportedNo
Author retains unrestricted copyrightNo
Digital preservationCLOCKSS, Portico
Reported submission-to-publication time24 weeks on average; not a guarantee
Openly licensed content since2020 (not the journal founding year)

Publisher policy links recorded by DOAJ

Source: DOAJ journal record. Journal metadata is distributed by DOAJ under CC0. Confirm current fees, tax, eligibility and waiver terms with the publisher.

Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)2632-8925
ISSN-L2632-8925
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationInstitution of Engineering and Technology
Publisher country codeUS
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Yes
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Listed in OpenAlex metadata; confirm current status in DOAJ
Works recorded in OpenAlex196
Citations recorded in OpenAlex2,336
OpenAlex H-index21
Years represented in OpenAlex2020–2025 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture; Quantum Information and Cryptography; Quantum Mechanics and Applications; Quantum-Dot Cellular Automata; Molecular Communication and Nanonetworks; Quantum optics and atomic interactions.

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

Source: OpenAlex source record. Retrieved 2026-10-03. Source record updated 2026-10-01. OpenAlex metrics are different from SCImago metrics and the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

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