Physical Review Letters

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Aims and Scope

Physical Review Letters (PRL), established in 1958, is a peer-reviewed, scientific journal that is published 52 times per year by the American Physical Society. As also confirmed by various measurement standards, which include the Journal Citation Reports impact factor and the journal h-index proposed by Google Scholar, many physicists and other scientists consider Physical Review Letters to be one of the most prestigious journals in the field of physics. Less

Key Metrics

CiteScore
16.8
Eigenfactor
0.1 - 0.5
Impact Factor
5 - 10
Scite Index
0.93 5-Year SI
SJR
Q1Physics and Astronomy (all)
SNIP
2.29

Topics Covered

Magnet
Neutrino
Quantum field theory
Photon
Monolayer
Phase transition
Simulation
Boson
Quantum phase transition
Room temperature
Black hole
Polaron
Flat band
Angular momentum
Proton
Renormalization group
Scattering
Exciton
Quantum information
Thermal

Journal Specifications

Overview
  • Publisher
    AMER PHYSICAL SOC
  • Language
    English
  • Frequency
    Weekly
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