Solar RRL

Solar RRL is a peer-reviewed online journal founded in 2017 and published by Wiley-VCH of Weinheim, Germany, covering all aspects of solar energy conversion with a strong focus on device application, and it currently appears 24 times a year with a 2025 Journal Impact Factor of 4.8（Solar RRL）是（Wiley-VCH）于 2017 年创办的同行评审在线期刊，出版地位于德国魏恩海姆，覆盖太阳能转换的各个方面并突出器件应用，现为每年 24 期的半月刊，2025 年影响因子为 4.8。

Scope

• The journal publishes Research Articles, Reviews, and Perspectives on all aspects of solar energy conversion and positions itself as a rapid communication venue for high-quality results in the field该刊发表涵盖太阳能转换各方面的研究论文、综述与观点文章，定位为快速传播本领域高质量成果的快报型期刊。
• Its scope covers photovoltaics and solar cells, both established systems such as crystalline silicon and emerging ones such as perovskites, kesterites, and organic photovoltaics其范围涵盖光伏与太阳能电池，既包括晶体硅等成熟体系，也涵盖钙钛矿、锌黄锡矿与有机光伏等新兴体系。
• It welcomes studies on the development, characterization, and optimization of materials and devices for solar energy conversion该刊欢迎太阳能转换材料与器件的开发、表征与优化研究。
• Photovoltaic modules and systems, together with their installation and deployment, are central topics of the journal光伏组件与系统及其安装与部署是该刊的核心主题。
• Further areas include photocatalysis, solar fuels, photothermal and photoelectrochemical solar energy conversion, as well as other aspects of the field其他方向包括光催化、太阳能燃料、光热与光电化学太阳能转换等。
• Energy distribution and grid issues connected to solar power fall within the journal remit as well与太阳能相关的能源输配与电网问题同样属于该刊范围。
• Its readership spans materials scientists, chemists, physicists, and engineers in academia as well as industry其读者群覆盖学术界与产业界的材料科学家、化学家、物理学家和工程师。

History

• The journal was launched in January 2017 by Wiley-VCH as a rapid communication journal for solar energy research, and its first issue carried the launch editorial The Sun is Rising at Solar RRL该刊于 2017 年 1 月由（Wiley-VCH）创刊，定位为太阳能研究快报，首期刊发创刊社论（The Sun is Rising at Solar RRL）。^[1]
• At launch the journal offered rapid letters, efficiency updates, full papers, review articles, and progress reports, and its flagship article type was later renamed Research Articles to cover a broader and more encompassing format创刊时该刊设快报、效率更新、完整论文、综述与进展报告等栏目，旗舰文章类型后更名为研究论文，以涵盖更宽泛的文稿格式。
• The publication frequency was raised from 12 issues a year in the early volumes to the current 24 issues a year刊期由最初几卷的每年 12 期提高至目前的每年 24 期。
• The journal is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, Scopus, Inspec, Compendex, Current Contents, and Chemical Abstracts Service该刊被科学引文索引扩展版、Scopus、Inspec、Compendex、Current Contents 与化学文摘社收录。
• Its Journal Impact Factor moved from 8.582 in 2021 and a peak of 9.173 in 2022 to 4.7 in 2024 and 4.8 in 2025其期刊影响因子由 2021 年的 8.582 与 2022 年的高点 9.173 变化为 2024 年的 4.7 与 2025 年的 4.8。
• Current journal metrics include a CiteScore of 9.6, a 2025 Journal Impact Factor of 4.8, an acceptance rate of about 35 percent, and a median of 5 days from submission to first decision近期指标包括 CiteScore 9.6、2025 年影响因子 4.8、录用率约 35% 以及投稿至首次决定的中位数 5 天。

Editors

• The Editor-in-Chief is Anna Troeger, a professional scientific editor at Wiley-VCH who also serves as Deputy Editor of Advanced Energy Materials and as an editor for Advanced Functional Materials and Advanced Materials Interfaces主编为 Anna Troeger，她是（Wiley-VCH）的职业科学编辑，同时担任（Advanced Energy Materials）副编辑以及（Advanced Functional Materials）与（Advanced Materials Interfaces）的编辑。
• Elisa Collado Fregoso and Maria Ronda Lloret serve as Deputy Editors of the journalElisa Collado Fregoso 与 Maria Ronda Lloret 担任该刊副编辑。
• The 2017 launch announcement lists an International Editorial Advisory Board with members from Singapore, the United States, Germany, Australia, the United Kingdom, Israel, and other countries, among them A. Aberle, V. Dyakonov, S. Glunz, A. Cuevas, and H. Snaith2017 年创刊公告显示该刊设有国际编辑顾问委员会，成员来自新加坡、美国、德国、澳大利亚、英国与以色列等地，包括 A. Aberle、V. Dyakonov、S. Glunz、A. Cuevas 与 H. Snaith 等。
• Manuscripts are submitted through the Wiley online submission system, which replaced the Editorial Manager platform used in the early years稿件通过（Wiley）在线投稿系统提交，该系统取代了创刊初期使用的 Editorial Manager 平台。
• Solar RRL operates as a subscription journal with an optional gold open access route for authors who wish to pay an article publication charge（Solar RRL）为订阅型期刊，同时为愿意支付文章出版费的作者提供金色开放获取选项。
• As a rapid communication journal it emphasizes speed, reporting a median of 5 days from submission to first decision for recent submissions作为快报型期刊，该刊以速度见长，近期投稿至首次决定的中位数为 5 天。