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Carbohydrate Research

Elsevier Ltd · United Kingdom

ISSN0008-6215eISSN1873-426X

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total90

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.483

H-Indexi

219

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.596

Total Worksi

22,076

Total Citationsi

576,659

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.55

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Carbohydrate Research publishes original research in carbohydrate science, including the action of enzymes, analytical chemistry, and biochemistry. It also covers chemical synthesis, isolation of natural products, physicochemical studies, reactions and their mechanisms, structural and stereochemical studies, and technological aspects.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 286 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications22,076

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0008-6215 / 1873-426X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

236

3.7k

2019

242

4.2k

2020

194

2.2k

2021

189

1.4k

2022

217

1.3k

2023

276

1.5k

2024

366

824

2025

183

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Analytical ChemistryQ2

Organic ChemistryQ2

BiochemistryQ3

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Biochemistry & Molecular BiologyChemistry, AppliedChemistry, Organic

Scopus Categories

BiochemistryAnalytical ChemistryOrganic ChemistryMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Carbohydrate Chemistry and SynthesisGlycosylation and Glycoproteins ResearchEnzyme Production and CharacterizationPolysaccharides and Plant Cell WallsMicrobial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology

Frequently asked questions about Carbohydrate Research

Is Carbohydrate Research a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Carbohydrate Research: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Carbohydrate Research?

Carbohydrate Research is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 2.55.

Is Carbohydrate Research indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Carbohydrate Research is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.