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Nature Communications
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Nature Communications

Nature Communications is a journal indexed in SJR in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous) and Chemistry (miscellaneous) with an H index of 577. It is an CC BY Journal with a Single blind Peer Review review system, and It has a price of 4790 €. The scope of the journal is focused on natural sciences, biology, chemistry, earth sciences, physics. It has a COP Index of 15,4 (best band D1). It is published in English. It has a COP Index of 15,4.

Nature Communications focuses its scope in these topics and keywords: human, cell, regulates, carbon, protein, cells, control, induces, receptor, mechanism, ...

Publisher: Nature Research
Category: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)
Indexation: verifiedScopus / SJR verifiedWeb of Science verifiedDOAJ
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15,4 D1 Top 10%

6 of 212 journals in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)

H-index · SJR 577 · 4,761
Acceptance rate pie_chart
16% Selective
Source Acceptance_Rate
Time to publication hourglass_top
28 weeks
Field Average_time_publication_weeks
Publication cost (APC) payments
4.790 € Open Access
Non-OA path NPD

Metrics

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COP Index

15,4

D1 Top 10%

SJR Impact

4,761

H-index

577

Docs (year)

10578

Docs 3y

22884

Total refs

671872

Cites 3y

356776

Citable 3y

22478

Cites/Doc 2y

14.63

Ref/Doc

63.52

Immediate OA

4790 €

Embargoed OA

NPD

Non OA / Submission

- €

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FAQs

What is the COP Index of Nature Communications?

Nature Communications has a COP Index of 15,4 (D1), ranked 6 of 212 in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous). SJR: 4,761.

What is the APC / publication cost?

Immediate OA APC is 4790 EUR.

What is the acceptance rate?

The acceptance rate recorded for Nature Communications is 16%.