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Article-processing charge
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Annual Journal Metrics

  • Citation Impact 2023
    Journal Impact Factor: 5.8
    5-year Journal Impact Factor: 6.3
    Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP): 2.138
    SCImago Journal Rank (SJR): 1.579

    Speed 2023
    Submission to first editorial decision (median days): 9
    Submission to acceptance (median days): 135

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    Altmetric mentions: 100

APCs and waivers

A limited number of article-processing charge (APC) waivers is available for submissions to EPJ Quantum Technology. If you would like to request a waiver, please contact the Editor-in-Chief. For more information on APCs and waivers, please see here.

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