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WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q4SCImago #21,565CAS 3区SubscriptionDomestic Journal

Chinese Journal of Inorganic Chemistry

Abbreviation (ISO):Chin. J. Inorg. Chem
Country: China•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q4•Scopus SJR: 0.206•SCImago Rank: #21,565•Identifier (ISSN):1001-4861(Print)•Articles / Year: 257•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $2,472 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q4
0.7
– 0

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
25

25 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4
Self-Citation Rate50%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessSubscription
257articles/year
0% Gold OA•97.64% 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: 0.7)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20261.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 0.7)
🔵 Computed
20251.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 0.7)
🔵 Computed
20241.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 0.8)
🔵 Computed
20231.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 0.7)
🔵 Computed
20221.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 0.827)
🔵 Computed
20211.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 0.834)
🔵 Computed
20201.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 0.756)
🔵 Computed
20191.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 0.797)
🔵 Computed
20181.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 0.654)
🔵 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

“Chinese Journal of Inorganic Chemistry” publishes fundamental studies in all phases of inorganic chemistry, including solid-state chemistry, coordination chemistry, inorganic materials chemistry, bioinorganic chemistry, organometallic chemistry, theoretical inorganic chemistry, supermolecule chemistry, applied inorganic chemistry and related field of catalysis. Emphasis is on the synthesis, thermodynamics, kinetics, spectroscopy, structure and bonding properties of new and known compounds. In addition to full-length research articles, “Chinese Journal of Inorganic Chemistry” also publishes notes, letters, and reviews. “Chinese Journal of Inorganic Chemistry” accepts manuscript written in simplified Chinese or English.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Chemistry99.5%Organic chemistry97.9%Physics95.2%Materials science89.8%Quantum mechanics88.1%Biology73.8%Engineering62.9%Biochemistry59.9%Metallurgy59.3%Chemical engineering55.3%Crystallography52.4%Composite material47.2%Optics45.2%Physical chemistry41.1%Inorganic chemistry38%Crystal structure34.5%Catalysis33.4%Nuclear magnetic resonance32.5%Nanotechnology31%Geology29.6%Molecule28.7%Ion28.4%Stereochemistry24.3%Chromatography24.1%Paleontology23.1%Computer science22.8%Optoelectronics22.1%Genetics21.4%Medicine20.4%Thermodynamics20.1%

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #21,565Scopus Q4SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1996-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Chemistry
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q4
0.206

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

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q4
Scopus H-Index (2025)
31

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
0.95

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,472 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations550
3-Year Documents662
Citable Documents660

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 Rate42.2%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Inorganic ChemistryQ4

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, INORGANIC & NUCLEAR
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
Chinese Chemical Society
Publication Language
Chinese
Frequency
Bimonthly
Editorial Address
CHINESE CHEMICAL SOC, C/O DEPT INT AFFAIRS, SECRETARY OF CHEM SOC, PO BOX 2709, BEIJING, PEOPLESR CHINA, 100080
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
CHEMISTRY, INORGANIC & NUCLEAR
JCRSCIE
44/45Q4
CHEMISTRY, INORGANIC & NUCLEAR
JCISCIE
45/45Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

16 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
20250.7——
20240.8——
20230.7——
20220.827——
20210.83420
20200.756196
20190.797235
20180.654141
2017—152
2016—15318
2015—11358
2014—17890
2013—230142
2012—286239
2011—357258
2010—322174
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Chinese Journal of Inorganic Chemistry

WoS Q4
0011201820192020202120222023202420250.70
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:0.7

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 50%

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

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Database Updated: 2026-09-30