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WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #4,061CAS 1区Top JournalHybridDomestic Journal

Chinese Journal of Chemistry

Abbreviation (ISO):Chin. J. Chem
Country: China•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q2•Scopus SJR: 1.12•SCImago Rank: #4,061•Identifier (ISSN):1001-604X(Print)/1614-7065(Online)•Articles / Year: 452•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $3,483 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q2
5.7
↑ +0.2

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
34

34 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier
Self-Citation Rate14.5%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
452articles/year
2.05% Gold OA•94.28% 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: 5.7)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20261.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 5.7)
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20251.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 5.5)
🔵 Computed
20241.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 5.5)
🔵 Computed
20231.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 5.4)
🔵 Computed
20221.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 5.56)
🔵 Computed
20211.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 6)
🔵 Computed
20201.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3.826)
🔵 Computed
20191.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 2.376)
🔵 Computed
20181.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 2.378)
🔵 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

The Chinese Journal of Chemistry is an international forum for peer-reviewed original research results in all fields of chemistry. Founded in 1983 under the name Acta Chimica Sinica English Edition and renamed in 1990 as Chinese Journal of Chemistry, the journal publishes a stimulating mixture of Accounts, Full Papers, Notes and Communications in English.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Chemistry99.9%Organic chemistry81.7%Biology70.3%Physics65.5%Biochemistry59.9%Materials science55.3%Quantum mechanics53.1%Catalysis37.1%Engineering35.1%Stereochemistry30.6%Metallurgy27.6%Composite material27.4%Physical chemistry27%Nuclear magnetic resonance22.5%Combinatorial chemistry22.4%
Primary Research Areas

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #4,061Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1990-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Chemistry
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
1.12

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

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q1
Scopus H-Index (2025)
69

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
5.21

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,483 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations5,112
3-Year Documents1,064
Citable Documents1,057

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 Rate38.2%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q1

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
1区 (Zone 1)Chemistry
Minor Category (Specific Field):
2区CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
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
Wiley-Blackwell
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Monthly
Founding Year
1990
Editorial Address
WILEY-V C H VERLAG GMBH, PO BOX 10 11 61, WEINHEIM, GERMANY, D-69451
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
JCRSCIE
76/250Q2
CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
JCISCIE
70/251Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—374294
20255.55442,517
20245.54924,291
20235.45296,037
20225.564486,140
202164718,145
20203.8263709,261
20192.3762274,945
20182.3782276,052
2017—3084,725
2016—3242,737
2015—2322,267
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Chinese Journal of Chemistry

WoS Q2
1357201820192020202120222023202420255.50
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:5.5

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 14.5%

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: 4955fc8c-fd34-4c56-a339-0550ebf92950
Database Updated: 2026-09-29