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Nature Communications

eISSN: 2041-1723pISSN: 2041-1723
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Aims and Scope

Nature Communications is a peer-reviewed, open access, scientific journal published by Nature Research since 2010. It is a multidisciplinary journal and it covers the natural sciences, including physics, chemistry, earth sciences, medicine, and biology. The founding editor-in-chief was Lesley Anson, followed by Joerg Heber, Magdalena Skipper, and Elisa De Ranieri. The journal has editorial offices in London, Berlin, New York City, and Shanghai. Less

Key Metrics

CiteScore
23.2
Eigenfactor
>= 1.0
Impact Factor
15 - 20
Scite Index
0.93 5-Year SI
SJR
Q1Chemistry (all)
SNIP
3.34
Time to Publish
time-to-publish View Chart
8  Mo

Journal Specifications

Overview
  • Publisher
    NATURE PORTFOLIO
  • Language
    English
  • Frequency
    Continuous publication
  • Article Processing Charges
    EUR 5190 | USD 6290 | GBP 4590
  • Publication Time
    28
  • Editorial Review Process
    Peer review
General Details
  • Language
    English
  • Frequency
    Continuous publication
  • Publication Start Year
    2010
  • Website URL
Publication Details
Editorial Review Detail
Information for authors
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Time to Publish
Time to publish distribution
Articles published in year 2022
Time to publish index
Months% Papers published
0-3 3%
4-6 22%
7-9 30%
>9 44%

Topics Covered

Cancer
Monolayer
Genome
Photon
Metal
Materials science
Virus
Simulation
Climate change
Central nervous system
Metabolism
Machine learning
Lung cancer
Actin
Single crystal
Chromatin
Exciton
Lung
Room temperature
Antigen

Year-wise Publication

FAQs

Since when has Nature Communications been publishing? Faqs

The Nature Communications has been publishing since 2010 till date.

How frequently is the Nature Communications published? Faqs

Nature Communications is published Continuous publication.

Who is the publisher of Nature Communications? Faqs

The publisher of Nature Communications is NATURE PORTFOLIO.

Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of Nature Communications? Faqs

For the Nature Communications's Aims and Scope, please refer to the section above on the page.

How can I view the journal metrics of Nature Communications on editage? Faqs

For the Nature Communications metrics, please refer to the section above on the page.

What is the eISSN and pISSN number of Nature Communications? Faqs

The eISSN number is 2041-1723 and pISSN number is 2041-1723 for Nature Communications.

What is the focus of this journal? Faqs

The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding Cancer, Monolayer, Genome, Photon, Metal, Materials science, Virus, Simulation, Climate change, Central nervous system, Metabolism, Machine learning, Lung cancer, Actin, Single crystal, Chromatin, Exciton, Lung, Room temperature, Antigen.

Why is it important to find the right journal for my research? Faqs

Choosing the right journal ensures that your research reaches the most relevant audience, thereby maximizing its scholarly impact and contribution to the field.

Can the choice of journal affect my academic career? Faqs

Absolutely. Publishing in reputable journals can enhance your academic profile, making you more competitive for grants, tenure, and other professional opportunities.

Is it advisable to target high-impact journals only? Faqs

While high-impact journals offer greater visibility, they are often highly competitive. It's essential to balance the journal's impact factor with the likelihood of your work being accepted.