Physical Review B
Last updated ISSN 1098-0121
Physical Review B is published by American Physical Society in physics and astronomy. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $2,675.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Physical Review B concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Quantum and electron transport phenomena
- Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism
- Advanced Condensed Matter Physics
- Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials
- Magnetic properties of thin films
- Graphene research and applications
- Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices
- Rare-earth and actinide compounds
- Topological Materials and Phenomena
- Iron-based superconductors research
Key facts
| Publisher | American Physical Society |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1098-0121, 1538-4489, 1550-235X |
| Subject area | Physics and Astronomy |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $2,675 |
| Indexed in | Scopus |
| Articles published | 70,317 |
| Publishing since | 1965 |
| Journal website | journals.aps.org/prb/ |
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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