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Author benefits

Physica Scripta is a not-for-profit publisher, offering a high quality service to authors. All content published in Physica Scripta is available free online for 30 days after publication, and after this date we continue to publish all abstracts and tables of contents online free of charge. As an author publishing in Physica Scripta, you will also benefit from the following:

Rapid publication times

We work to ensure that you receive feedback from our referees within 50 days, and, once accepted, your paper can be online within 30 days.

High international visibility, in print and online through IOPscience
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81 downloads (on average) per paper within 12 months of publication
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Free colour available in electronic versions, as well as the ability to include multimedia

With IOPscience you can include full colour diagrams and illustrations, as well as upload videos or simulations to support your article.

Fair, rigorous and constructive refereeing process

Our Editorial Board is directly involved in refereeing, ensuring you receive the right attention when submitting an article to be published.

No page charges

Authors do not have to pay for either online or print publication and distribution of their articles.

Electronic submission

We now offer you the ability to submit your articles to us electronically, ensuring a quick and secure way for you to get your work to us.

Dedicated publishing team

If you have any questions, suggestions or just want to get in contact please e-mail physscr@iop.org.


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