Overview
Journal of Quantum Information Science, published by Scientific Research Publishing (United States), published 56 papers in 2021–2025, and its papers received 98 citations in those years. Its h-index is 18 and its two-year mean citedness is 0.70. On the ITS Journal Score it ranks #25,543 of 62,158 ranked journals and #1,339 of 3,238 in Computer Science.
Key figures
Citations count every citation the journal's papers received in these years, including citations to older papers. Two-year mean citedness is OpenAlex's measure of how often recent papers are cited; it is similar in idea to, but not the same as, an impact factor.
Papers and citations by year
| Year | Papers | Citations received | Open-access papers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7 | 25 | 7 |
| 2021 | 12 | 28 | 12 |
| 2022 | 10 | 15 | 10 |
| 2023 | 11 | 38 | 11 |
| 2024 | 11 | 13 | 11 |
| 2025 | 12 | 4 | 12 |
What it publishes
The leading research topics of its papers (OpenAlex topic classification). Select a topic to find other journals that publish on it.
Similar journals
Ranked journals that publish on the same topics.
| Journal | Field | Score | Papers 2021–2025 | Open access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quantum Information Processing | Computer Science | 74.5 | 2,080 | 23% |
| Quantum Information and Computation | Computer Science | 62.6 | 216 | 42% |
| International Journal of Quantum Information | Computer Science | 61.8 | 272 | 23% |
| Quantum | Computer Science | 81.8 | 1,596 | 100% |
| IET Quantum Communication | Computer Science | 64.5 | 163 | 100% |
| IEEE Transactions on Quantum Engineering | Computer Science | 70.7 | 346 | 100% |
| npj Quantum Information | Computer Science | 81.7 | 810 | 100% |
| ACM Transactions on Quantum Computing | Computer Science | 66.1 | 140 | 76% |
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Identity and sources
- ISSN-L: 2162-5751
- Print ISSN: 2162-5751
- Electronic ISSN: 2162-576X
- Publisher: Scientific Research Publishing
- Listed in DOAJ: Not yet checked
- Crossref: Not yet checked
- OpenAlex: S4210229801
Figures come from OpenAlex (papers, citations, h-index, topics), Crossref (ISSN check) and DOAJ (open-access listing and fees). They change as records are corrected, so treat them as a dated snapshot. This page does not state whether the journal is indexed in Scopus, Web of Science or PubMed.
Questions
What is the ITS Journal Score of Journal of Quantum Information Science?
It is 42.7 out of 100, which places it #25,543 among ranked journals. The score combines citation impact (45%), h-index (35%) and size (20%) from open OpenAlex data.
What is the impact factor of Journal of Quantum Information Science?
This site does not publish Journal Impact Factors, which belong to Clarivate. As an open alternative, its two-year mean citedness in OpenAlex is 0.70.
Is Journal of Quantum Information Science open access?
100% of its papers from 2021–2025 are recorded as open access.
Does Journal of Quantum Information Science charge a publication fee?
No fee is recorded in the open data used here. Check the journal's own website for its current fees.