Nature Communications
Impact Factor & Key Scientometrics

I. Basic Journal Info

Country

United Kingdom

Journal ISSN: 20411723

Publisher: Nature Publishing Group

History: 2010-ongoing

Journal Hompage: Link

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Scope/Description:

[Aim & Scope] Nature Communications is an open access journal that publishes high-quality research from all areas of the natural sciences. Papers published by the journal represent important advances of significance to specialists within each field.[Publication Fee] To publish in Nature Communications, authors are required to pay an article processing charge (APC).According to "Journals Friend" from Medium.com, "Nature Communications started in the year 2010 and has been growing ever since. Nature Communications doesn’t have a fix publishing frequency. Their publishing frequency is continuous and upon acceptance. They have a very strict acceptance rate of 7.7%. They get over 50,000 submissions every year." Hence, to get published in this journal is often considered an accompishment if not a milestone.The APC for all published papers is as follows, plus VAT or local taxes where applicable:£3,790 (UK)$5,380 (The Americas, China and Japan)€4,380 (Europe and rest of world)