Aims and Scope
Physical Review Letters (PRL), established in 1958, is a peer-reviewed, scientific journal that is published 52 times per year by the American Physical Society. As also confirmed by various measurement standards, which include the Journal Citation Reports impact factor and the journal h-index proposed by Google Scholar, many physicists and other scientists consider Physical Review Letters to be one of the most prestigious journals in the field of physics. Less
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- PublisherAMER PHYSICAL SOC
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyWeekly
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyWeekly
- Publication Start Year1958
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FAQs
Since when has Physical Review Letters been publishing? 
The Physical Review Letters has been publishing since 1958 till date.
How frequently is the Physical Review Letters published? 
Physical Review Letters is published Weekly.
Who is the publisher of Physical Review Letters? 
The publisher of Physical Review Letters is AMER PHYSICAL SOC.
Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of Physical Review Letters? 
For the Physical Review Letters's Aims and Scope, please refer to the section above on the page.
How can I view the journal metrics of Physical Review Letters on editage? 
For the Physical Review Letters metrics, please refer to the section above on the page.
What is the eISSN and pISSN number of Physical Review Letters? 
The eISSN number is 1079-7114 and pISSN number is 0031-9007 for Physical Review Letters.
What is the focus of this journal? 
The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding Magnet, Neutrino, Quantum field theory, Photon, Monolayer, Phase transition, Simulation, Boson, Quantum phase transition, Room temperature, Black hole, Polaron, Flat band, Angular momentum, Proton, Renormalization group, Scattering, Exciton, Quantum information, Thermal.
Why is it important to find the right journal for my research? 
Choosing the right journal ensures that your research reaches the most relevant audience, thereby maximizing its scholarly impact and contribution to the field.
Can the choice of journal affect my academic career? 
Absolutely. Publishing in reputable journals can enhance your academic profile, making you more competitive for grants, tenure, and other professional opportunities.
Is it advisable to target high-impact journals only? 
While high-impact journals offer greater visibility, they are often highly competitive. It's essential to balance the journal's impact factor with the likelihood of your work being accepted.