Chinese Physics Letters
Last updated ISSN 0256-307X
Chinese Physics Letters is published by Institute of Physics in physics and astronomy. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $2,500.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Chinese Physics Letters concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies
- Quantum Information and Cryptography
- Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates
- Photonic and Optical Devices
- Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism
- Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions
- Quantum and electron transport phenomena
- Quantum optics and atomic interactions
- Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices
- Atomic and Molecular Physics
Key facts
| Publisher | Institute of Physics |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0256-307X, 1741-3540 |
| Subject area | Physics and Astronomy |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $2,500 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 19,424 |
| Publishing since | 1984 |
| Journal website | iopscience.iop.org/journal/0256-307X |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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