Speed
26 days to first decision for all manuscripts
73 days to first decision for reviewed manuscripts only
131 days from submission to acceptance
40 days from acceptance to publication
Citation Impact
2.750 - 2-year Impact Factor
2.927 - 5-year Impact Factor
1.811 - SNIP (Source-Normalized Impact per Paper)
0.949 - SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)
Usage
365,598 Downloads (2021)
10 Altmetric Mentions
Contact
Submission enquiries: kristine.lamar@springernature.com
General enquiries: info@springeropen.com
Official journal of
Annual Journal Metrics
- ISSN: 2196-1042 (electronic)