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Acta Polymerica Sinica

Abbreviation (ISO):ACTA POLYM SIN
Country: China•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q4•Scopus SJR: 0.336•SCImago Rank: #15,998•Identifier (ISSN):1000-3304(Print)•Articles / Year: 138•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $2,759 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q4
1.2
↓ -0.1

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
21

21 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4
Self-Citation Rate23.5%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessSubscription
138articles/year
0% Gold OA•72.99% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

Quyết định số 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN ngày 11/7/2025 (Mục quốc tế)

1.00pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q4(IF: 1.2)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20261.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 1.2)
🔵 Computed
20251.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 1.3)
🔵 Computed
20241.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 1.7)
🔵 Computed
20231.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 1.9)
🔵 Computed
20221.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 2.272)
🔵 Computed
20211.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 2)
🔵 Computed
20191.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 1.405)
🔵 Computed
20181.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 0.656)
🔵 Computed

Note: Domestic journal scores are officially collected from annual HĐGSNN decisions across councils. International journal scores are dynamically computed according to Decision 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN based on quartile and citation metrics in the publication year.

Aims & Scope

本报是1957年创办的中文学术期刊,曾用名《高分子通讯》,月刊,中国科学院化学研究所主办,中国科学院主管。主要刊载高分子化学、高分子合成、高分子物理、高分子物理化学、高分子应用和高分子材料科学等领域中,基础研究和应用基础研究的论文、研究简报、快报和重要专论文章。读者对象主要为国内高分子学科的研究人员、工程技术人员、高等院校的教师和学生。

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Materials science98.1%Chemistry93.7%Organic chemistry91.6%Physics88.1%Composite material86.3%Nuclear magnetic resonance72.1%Polymer70.2%Polymer chemistry64.9%Engineering61.5%Chemical engineering55.9%Biology53.7%Quantum mechanics51.7%Biochemistry43.1%Copolymer39.5%Polymerization31.5%Thermodynamics27.7%Monomer26.4%Optics25.4%Physical chemistry24%Metallurgy22%Nanotechnology21%
Primary Research Areas

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #15,998Scopus Q3SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1996-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Chemical EngineeringChemistryMaterials Science
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3
0.336

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q3
Scopus H-Index (2025)
31

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.17

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,759 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations541
3-Year Documents436
Citable Documents436

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate33.5%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous)Q3
Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q3
Polymers and PlasticsQ3

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
2区 (Zone 2)Chemistry
Minor Category (Specific Field):
2区POLYMER SCIENCE
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Publisher Review Speed
Updating
Average time to first editorial decision
Online Publication Speed
Updating
Time from acceptance to online publication
Official Acceptance Rate
Updating
Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher
Open Access Model
Subscription
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
Science Press
Publication Language
Chinese
Frequency
Bimonthly
Editorial Address
SCIENCE CHINA PRESS, 16 DONGHUANGCHENGGEN NORTH ST, BEIJING, PEOPLES R CHINA, 100717
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
POLYMER SCIENCE
JCRSCIE
85/96Q4
POLYMER SCIENCE
JCISCIE
83/96Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

16 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
20251.3——
20241.7——
20231.9——
20222.272——
2021213
20191.40510
20180.65613
2017—14
2015—45
2014—4473
2013—260327
2012—231501
2011—351681
2010—531901
2009—631899
2008—282520
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Acta Polymerica Sinica

WoS Q4
012320182019202120222023202420251.30
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:1.3

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 23.5%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Similar Journals in Discipline

Journals in the same research field with comparable impact metrics

Record UUID: 2fbb1f7d-40b6-444c-a442-8c31d05789e4
Database Updated: 2026-09-28