Journal metric profile

INVERSE PROBLEMS

Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor, five-year Impact Factor, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

JCR-based Impact Factor 2.100 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 2.300 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q1 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 57/343 Recorded category rank

INVERSE PROBLEMS JCR impact factor overview

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Page reviewed August 6, 2026

Clarivate JCR impact factor overview

INVERSE PROBLEMS is listed in this directory with bibliometric information for 2025. It is published by IOP Publishing Ltd. The database records a Journal Impact Factor of 2.100, presented as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based metric. Its listed JCR Impact Factor quartile is Q1.

Ranking and quartile

The recorded JCR Impact Factor category rank is 57 out of 343 journals in its listed category. A Q1 designation describes the journal’s position within its subject category; it should not be used as a direct measure of the quality of an individual article.

Citation profile

The record contains 8,364 total citations, 189 total articles, 189 citable items. The five-year Impact Factor is 2.300, which is 0.200 points above the listed standard Journal Impact Factor. These values use different citation windows and should be interpreted together rather than as a direct trend. The Journal Impact Factor without journal self-citations is recorded as 1.700. The Journal Citation Indicator is listed as 0.930.

Citation half-life

The cited half-life is recorded as 12.9 years, describing the median age of articles cited in the reporting year. The citing half-life is 10.8 years, reflecting the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Journal identifiers and verification

INVERSE PROBLEMS is identified in this record by print ISSN 0266-5611 and electronic ISSN 1361-6420. Use the ISSN when checking library catalogues, publisher records, indexing databases, or the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports entry.

Complete journal information

All values below come directly from the database record.

Journal nameINVERSE PROBLEMS
Abbreviated journalINVERSE PROBL
PublisherIOP Publishing Ltd
Metric year2025
Overall rank7,872
ISSN0266-5611
eISSN1361-6420
Total cites8,364
Total articles189
Citable items189
Cited half-life12.9 years
Citing half-life10.8 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor2.100
5-Year Impact Factor2.300
Impact Factor without journal self-cites1.700
Journal Citation Indicator0.930
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ1
JCR category rank57/343
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of INVERSE PROBLEMS?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for INVERSE PROBLEMS is 2.100 for the 2025 metric year.

What quartile is INVERSE PROBLEMS?

INVERSE PROBLEMS is listed in quartile Q1. Quartiles describe a journal’s position within a subject category and should be interpreted within that field.

Who publishes INVERSE PROBLEMS?

INVERSE PROBLEMS is listed as being published by IOP Publishing Ltd.

Can a JCR Journal Impact Factor be used to judge an individual article?

No. The Journal Impact Factor is a journal-level citation measure reported in Clarivate Journal Citation Reports. It does not measure the quality, reliability or influence of every individual article published by that journal.

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