WoS SCIE Q1Hybrid

Journal of Polymer Science Part A-Polymer Chemistry

Abbreviation (ISO):J POLYM SCI POL CHEM

Country: United States•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q1•Identifier (ISSN):0887-624X(Print)/1099-0518(Online)•Articles / Year: 272

Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)Q1

N/A

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

H-Index (2021)

141

141 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1

Self-Citation RateN/A

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

272articles/year

2.46% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Part A: Polymer Chemistry is devoted to studies in fundamental organic polymer chemistry and physical organic chemistry. This includes all related topics (such as organic, bioorganic, bioinorganic and biological chemistry of monomers, polymers, oligomers and model compounds, inorganic and organometallic chemistry for catalysts, mechanistic studies, supramolecular chemistry aspects relevant to polymer...

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Chemistry99.4%Materials science96.2%Organic chemistry91.4%Physics89.9%Polymer chemistry88.9%Composite material86.2%Nuclear magnetic resonance82.1%Polymer81%Biology55.5%Copolymer52.8%Biochemistry50.6%Polymerization49.9%Engineering45.2%Monomer44.9%Quantum mechanics42.6%Chemical engineering37.3%Catalysis31.9%Physical chemistry21%

Primary Research Areas

Chemistry Polymer Science

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SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Not indexed in SCImago / Scopus database

This journal is currently not indexed in Scopus or is an academic publication indexed exclusively in Web of Science (WoS).

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

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CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

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2021

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2022

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2023

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2024

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Publishing & Editorial Information

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Online Publication Speed

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Official Acceptance Rate

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Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher

Open Access Model

Hybrid

OA publishing option or traditional subscription

Publisher

John Wiley and Sons Inc.

Publication Language

English

Frequency

Monthly

Founding Year

1986

Editorial Address

JOHN WILEY & SONS INC, 111 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN, USA, NJ, 07030

Indexing & Databases

SCIEPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR

No WoS category details available for this journal.

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

18 year

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2025	0	—	—
2024	2.869	—	—
2023	2.702	—	—
2022	2.93	—	—
2021	2.591	—	—
2020	2.588	—	—
2019	—	272	2,888
2018	—	361	5,282
2017	—	617	8,444
2016	—	474	7,623
2015	—	469	8,167
2014	—	454	8,785
2013	—	586	13,032
2012	—	647	15,692
2011	—	668	18,048
2010	—	703	22,819
2009	—	645	23,832
2008	—	735	27,931