Journal details
PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS
AMER PHYSICAL SOC · ISSN 0031-9007 · eISSN 1079-7114
EISCIEScopusMEDLINEPubMedPMC
Overview
PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS is a Physics, Multidisciplinary journal published by AMER PHYSICAL SOC (United States). Use this page to check its impact factor, JCR quartile, CAS zone and indexing before you submit. Always confirm the scope, APC and policies on the journal's official website.
Publication output
2026: 1,367 articles · 2025: 3,253 articles · 2024: 2,525 articles. Source: OpenAlex open data.
FAQ
What is the impact factor of PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS?
The impact factor recorded for PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS is 9.4 (2025 JCR release), JCR quartile Q1.
What is the CAS zone (Chinese Academy of Sciences ranking) of PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS?
PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS is listed in CAS Zone 1 and marked as a TOP journal.
Which databases index PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS?
PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS is indexed in EI, SCIE, Scopus, MEDLINE, PubMed, PMC. Confirm on the journal website and the database itself before submitting.