About the journal
PLOS Complex Systems is an open-access journal published by Public Library of Science (PLoS) in United States, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 3,165 USD. Declared review time at DOAJ: 33 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- Public Library of Science (PLoS)
- ISSN
- 2837-8830
- Country
- United States
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Declared publication charge
- 3,165 USD
- Articles in DOAJ
- 0
- Declared review time
- 33 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- open_review
- Official website
- https://journals.plos.org/complexsystems/
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2025-06-24
- Indexing
- DOAJ
- APC
- 3,165 USD
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 33 weeks — journal-declared only (not measured)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
0
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
33weeks
Works in OpenAlex
101
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
5
i10-index
3
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy11
- Added to DOAJ
- 2025-06-24
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Declared digital preservation
- CLOCKSSLOCKSS
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- CLOCKSS
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 99%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 96%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- APC waiver policy
- View policy
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity3
- Alternate titles
- PLOS complex systems
- Source type
- journal
- NLM unique ID (PubMed)
- 9919258512006676
Classification2
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Complex Network Analysis Techniques
- Complex Network Analysis Techniques
- Complex Network Analysis Techniques
- Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence
- Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models
- Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence
- Neural dynamics and brain function
- Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis
Show all subjects (75)
- Neural dynamics and brain function
- Neural dynamics and brain function
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- Advanced Graph Neural Networks
- Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence
- Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation
- Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- Advanced Graph Neural Networks
- Gene Regulatory Network Analysis
- Complex Systems and Dynamics
- Gene Regulatory Network Analysis
- Nonlinear Dynamics and Pattern Formation
- Advanced Clustering Algorithms Research
- Language and cultural evolution
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Urban Transport and Accessibility
- Language and cultural evolution
- Gene Regulatory Network Analysis
- Neural Networks and Applications
- Topological and Geometric Data Analysis
- Graph theory and applications
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Urban Transport and Accessibility
- Language and cultural evolution
- Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation
- Social Media and Politics
- Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
- Advanced Graph Neural Networks
- Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis
- Misinformation and Its Impacts
- Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis
- Data Visualization and Analytics
- Urban Design and Spatial Analysis
- Misinformation and Its Impacts
- Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models
- Topological and Geometric Data Analysis
- Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks
- Graph Theory and Algorithms
- Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
- Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models
- Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
- Data Visualization and Analytics
- Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology
- Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks
- Social and Intergroup Psychology
- Nonlinear Dynamics and Pattern Formation
- Advanced Clustering Algorithms Research
- Computational Drug Discovery Methods
- Social and Intergroup Psychology
- Complexity and Algorithms in Graphs
- Human Mobility and Location-Based Analysis
- Game Theory and Applications
- Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies
- Marine animal studies overview
- Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Data-Driven Disease Surveillance
- Data-Driven Disease Surveillance
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Mathematical Biology Tumor Growth
- Game Theory and Applications
- Advanced Clustering Algorithms Research
- Nonlinear Dynamics and Pattern Formation
- Computational Drug Discovery Methods
Keywords (DOAJ)
- networks
- network theory
- computational analysis
- nonlinear relationships
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