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Chemistry Central Journal

Abbreviation (ISO):CHEM. CENT. J
Country: England•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q1•Identifier (ISSN):1752-153X(Print)•Articles / Year: 150
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Not Indexed in Latest JCR
Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)Q1
N/A

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

H-Index (2021)
45

45 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 AccessGold OA
150articles/year
100% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

BMC Chemistry is an open access, peer reviewed journal that considers all articles in the broad field of chemistry, including research on fundamental concepts, new developments and the application of chemical sciences to broad range of research fields, industry, and other disciplines. It provides an inclusive platform for the dissemination and discussion of chemistry to aid the advancement of all areas of research. Sections: -Analytical Chemistry -Organic Chemistry -Environmental and Energy Chemistry -Agricultural and Food Chemistry -Inorganic Chemistry -Medicinal Chemistry -Physical Chemistry -Materials and Macromolecular Chemistry -Green and Sustainable Chemistry

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Chemistry98.1%Biology87.8%Organic chemistry80.4%Biochemistry69.2%Physics62.7%Medicine48%Quantum mechanics43%Materials science37%Genetics36.5%Chromatography31.8%Engineering31%Stereochemistry29.7%Computer science27.1%Internal medicine22.9%Mathematics21.4%Physical chemistry21.3%Nuclear magnetic resonance21.2%
Primary Research Areas

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

Major Category (Broad Field):
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Minor Category (Specific Field):
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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
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Average time to first editorial decision
Online Publication Speed
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Time from acceptance to online publication
Official Acceptance Rate
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Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher
Open Access Model
Gold OA
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Monthly
Founding Year
2007
Editorial Address
BIOMED CENTRAL LTD, 236 GRAYS INN RD, FLOOR 6, LONDON, ENGLAND, WC1X 8HL
Indexing & Databases
SCIEDOAJPubMed

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

17 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
20250——
20244.215——
20232.493——
20222.094——
20212.284——
2018—1506,194
2017—1385,785
2016—822,500
2015—692,731
2014—734,902
2013—1809,022
2012—1837,984
2011—904,320
2010—242,700
2009—1171,027
2008—911,894
2007—331,580
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Chemistry Central Journal

WoS Q1
0235202120222023202420250.00
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:0

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: N/A

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

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

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