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WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #5,440CAS 3区Hybrid

Faraday Discussions

Abbreviation (ISO):FARADAY DISCUSS
Country: England•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q2•Scopus SJR: 0.938•SCImago Rank: #5,440•Identifier (ISSN):1364-5498(Print)/1359-6640(Online)•Articles / Year: 213•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $3,273 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q2
3.8
↑ +0.7

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
92

92 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2
Self-Citation Rate0%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
213articles/year
66.08% Gold OA•100% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

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

1.75pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3.8)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20261.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3.8)
🔵 Computed
20251.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3.1)
🔵 Computed
20231.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3.4)
🔵 Computed
20221.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 4.394)
🔵 Computed
20211.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 4.008)
🔵 Computed
20201.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3.797)
🔵 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

Discussion summary and research papers from discussion meetings that focus on rapidly developing areas of physical chemistry and its interfaces

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Chemistry76.9%Physics72.1%Quantum mechanics61.4%Organic chemistry59.8%Materials science52.6%Engineering47.6%Biology46.9%Biochemistry33.4%Computer science29.6%Physical chemistry27.3%Nanotechnology26.9%Composite material25.9%Chemical engineering24.3%Optics23.8%Thermodynamics21.2%
Primary Research Areas

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #5,440Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1947, 1950-1951, 1962, 1969, 1972-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:ChemistryMedicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
0.938

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

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q1
Scopus H-Index (2025)
130

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
3.11

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,273 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,989
3-Year Documents668
Citable Documents563

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 Rate33.9%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1
Physical and Theoretical ChemistryQ1

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
3区 (Zone 3)Chemistry
Minor Category (Specific Field):
3区CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL
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
Hybrid
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Semiannual
Editorial Address
ROYAL SOC CHEMISTRY, THOMAS GRAHAM HOUSE, SCIENCE PARK, MILTON RD, CAMBRIDGE, ENGLAND, CAMBS, CB4 0WF
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL
JCRSCIE
95/191Q2
CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL
JCISCIE
122/191Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—21475
20253.1220466
2024—2701,622
20233.42351,970
20224.3942872,791
20214.0081852,098
20203.7971803,780
2019—2483,830
2018—2595,790
2017—3828,922
2016—3859,103
2015—3279,589
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Faraday Discussions

WoS Q2
2356202020212022202320253.10
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:3.1

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 0%

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: 2fe170ee-1745-4527-9bfd-5c6d126be3c3
Database Updated: 2026-10-01