Journal Details

Q1 SCI Indexed

Nature Communications

Open access journal publishing high-quality research from all areas of natural sciences

Impact Factor

14.919

5-Year IF

15.804

Decision Time

8 days

APC

$5,690

Journal Overview

Nature Communications is an open access journal that publishes high-quality research from all areas of the natural sciences. Papers published by the journal aim to represent important advances of significance to specialists within each field.

The journal offers rapid publication and high visibility, and is committed to publishing sound research through a rigorous and fair review process. All papers are peer reviewed by experts in the field, and the journal is committed to providing a high level of service to both authors and readers.

Subject Areas

  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Earth Sciences
  • Biological Sciences

Key Features

  • Open Access
  • Rapid Publication
  • High Visibility
  • Rigorous Peer Review

Editorial Information

Editor-in-Chief

Dr. Magdalena Skipper

Publisher

Springer Nature

ISSN

2041-1723

Launch Date

April 2010

Impact Metrics

CiteScore 24.9
SJR 4.56
SNIP 3.12

Submission Stats

Acceptance Rate 18%
Submission to Decision 8 days
Submission to Publication 42 days
Articles Published/Year 6,240

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