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Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan

Oxford University Press · Japan

ISSN0009-2673eISSN1348-0634

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total43

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.678

H-Index

167

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.624

Total Works

38,573

Total Citations

602,941

2yr Mean Citedness

2.93

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on the synthesis, characterization, and application of novel chemical compounds and materials. Topics include the development of new extraction systems, the evaluation of substituent effects using computational methods, the synthesis of functionalized organic molecules, and the creation of advanced materials for energy storage and optoelectronic devices. The journal also covers studies on reaction mechanisms, catalytic processes, and the analysis of complex organic mixtures.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionJapan

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 153 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications38,573

Publisher OrgOxford University Press

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Oxford University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0009-2673 / 1348-0634

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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?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Chemistry (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Analytical Chemistry and ChromatographyInorganic and Organometallic ChemistryPhotochemistry and Electron Transfer StudiesMetal complexes synthesis and propertiesMagnetism in coordination complexes