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Physical Review Letters

American Physical Society (APS)
American Physical Society (APS)
ISSN: 00319007, 10797114
SCImago
Q1
WOS
Q1
Impact factor
8.1
SJR
3.040
CiteScore
16.5
Categories
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)
Areas
Physics and Astronomy
Years of issue
1958-2025
journal names
Physical Review Letters
PHYS REV LETT
Publications
138 588
Citations
11 205 070
h-index
862
Top-3 citing journals
Physical Review B
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Physical Review A
Physical Review A (535932 citations)
Top-3 organizations
University of Tokyo
University of Tokyo (3026 publications)
Top-3 countries
USA (66342 publications)
Germany (21657 publications)
France (13752 publications)

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Germany, 21657, 15.63%
France, 13752, 9.92%
United Kingdom, 11349, 8.19%
Japan, 9634, 6.95%
China, 7643, 5.51%
Italy, 6644, 4.79%
Switzerland, 5398, 3.89%
Canada, 5353, 3.86%
Spain, 4293, 3.1%
Netherlands, 3951, 2.85%
Israel, 3911, 2.82%
Russia, 3866, 2.79%
Mexico, 2521, 1.82%
Sweden, 2454, 1.77%
Australia, 2195, 1.58%
Denmark, 2139, 1.54%
Austria, 2030, 1.46%
India, 1963, 1.42%
Poland, 1710, 1.23%
Republic of Korea, 1645, 1.19%
Belgium, 1522, 1.1%
Brazil, 1407, 1.02%
Finland, 1147, 0.83%
Singapore, 840, 0.61%
Hungary, 712, 0.51%
Czech Republic, 682, 0.49%
Argentina, 617, 0.45%
Norway, 562, 0.41%
Portugal, 502, 0.36%
Greece, 500, 0.36%
Slovenia, 470, 0.34%
Ukraine, 469, 0.34%
Ireland, 341, 0.25%
New Zealand, 295, 0.21%
Chile, 281, 0.2%
South Africa, 221, 0.16%
Romania, 214, 0.15%
Turkey, 213, 0.15%
Croatia, 202, 0.15%
USSR, 176, 0.13%
Slovakia, 145, 0.1%
Iran, 138, 0.1%
Bulgaria, 128, 0.09%
Georgia, 102, 0.07%
Armenia, 94, 0.07%
Colombia, 86, 0.06%
Luxembourg, 82, 0.06%
Saudi Arabia, 82, 0.06%
Yugoslavia, 82, 0.06%
Thailand, 71, 0.05%
Serbia, 68, 0.05%
Pakistan, 67, 0.05%
Lithuania, 65, 0.05%
Belarus, 59, 0.04%
Vietnam, 58, 0.04%
Iceland, 58, 0.04%
Latvia, 58, 0.04%
Estonia, 52, 0.04%
Iraq, 46, 0.03%
Puerto Rico, 44, 0.03%
Cyprus, 39, 0.03%
UAE, 37, 0.03%
Venezuela, 32, 0.02%
Philippines, 32, 0.02%
Peru, 31, 0.02%
Uruguay, 31, 0.02%
Moldova, 29, 0.02%
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Cuba, 27, 0.02%
Qatar, 23, 0.02%
Kazakhstan, 20, 0.01%
Egypt, 20, 0.01%
Algeria, 17, 0.01%
Indonesia, 15, 0.01%
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Hong Kong, 14, 0.01%
Kuwait, 14, 0.01%
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Costa Rica, 13, 0.01%
Jordan, 12, 0.01%
Bosnia and Herzegovina, 10, 0.01%
Morocco, 10, 0.01%
North Macedonia, 9, 0.01%
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Tunisia, 8, 0.01%
Azerbaijan, 7, 0.01%
Mongolia, 6, 0%
Ecuador, 6, 0%
Malta, 4, 0%
Eswatini, 3, 0%
Ghana, 2, 0%
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China, 2585, 20.96%
Germany, 2415, 19.58%
United Kingdom, 1413, 11.46%
France, 1351, 10.95%
Japan, 1062, 8.61%
Italy, 832, 6.75%
Switzerland, 743, 6.02%
Spain, 656, 5.32%
Canada, 533, 4.32%
Israel, 422, 3.42%
Austria, 396, 3.21%
Netherlands, 387, 3.14%
India, 336, 2.72%
Sweden, 322, 2.61%
Russia, 321, 2.6%
Republic of Korea, 313, 2.54%
Poland, 299, 2.42%
Australia, 284, 2.3%
Denmark, 246, 1.99%
Singapore, 221, 1.79%
Brazil, 182, 1.48%
Belgium, 176, 1.43%
Finland, 147, 1.19%
Czech Republic, 147, 1.19%
Norway, 95, 0.77%
Portugal, 92, 0.75%
Hungary, 89, 0.72%
Slovenia, 87, 0.71%
Turkey, 71, 0.58%
Chile, 65, 0.53%
Ireland, 63, 0.51%
Argentina, 60, 0.49%
Greece, 60, 0.49%
Mexico, 57, 0.46%
Ukraine, 50, 0.41%
Luxembourg, 46, 0.37%
Romania, 43, 0.35%
Pakistan, 41, 0.33%
Croatia, 41, 0.33%
Vietnam, 40, 0.32%
Iraq, 39, 0.32%
South Africa, 38, 0.31%
New Zealand, 37, 0.3%
Thailand, 37, 0.3%
Georgia, 36, 0.29%
Colombia, 32, 0.26%
Slovakia, 29, 0.24%
Iran, 28, 0.23%
Bulgaria, 26, 0.21%
UAE, 24, 0.19%
Armenia, 20, 0.16%
Cyprus, 20, 0.16%
Philippines, 20, 0.16%
Lithuania, 16, 0.13%
Montenegro, 16, 0.13%
Hong Kong, 14, 0.11%
Iceland, 14, 0.11%
Latvia, 14, 0.11%
Saudi Arabia, 14, 0.11%
Estonia, 11, 0.09%
Kuwait, 11, 0.09%
Puerto Rico, 11, 0.09%
Sri Lanka, 11, 0.09%
Malaysia, 10, 0.08%
Indonesia, 8, 0.06%
Peru, 7, 0.06%
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Belarus, 4, 0.03%
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Cuba, 2, 0.02%
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Macao SAR, 2, 0.02%
Malta, 2, 0.02%
Morocco, 2, 0.02%
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