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International Journal of Quantum Chemistry

John Wiley & Sons Inc. · United States

ISSN0020-7608eISSN1097-461X

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total96

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?

149

days submission → published

measured · last 17 articles · accept 127d

SJR Rank

Top 75% 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.402

H-Indexi

169

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.662

Total Worksi

19,654

Total Citationsi

289,336

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.58

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Chemistry, Physical; Mathematics, Interdisciplinary Applications; Physics, Atomic, Molecular & Chemical; Quantum Science & Technology; Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics; Condensed Matter Physics; Physical and Theoretical Chemistry.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

FrequencySemimonthly, With 2 Extra Issues In Nov., <Feb. 1991->

StatusActive

Total Publications19,654

Publisher OrgWiley

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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

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

John Wiley & Sons Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0020-7608 / 1097-461X

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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

318

2.8k

2019

434

4.7k

2020

295

2.4k

2021

234

1.4k

2022

254

1.1k

2023

241

1.2k

2024

179

236

2025

121

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.

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsQ3

Condensed Matter PhysicsQ3

Physical and Theoretical ChemistryQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, PhysicalMathematics, Interdisciplinary ApplicationsPhysics, Atomic, Molecular & ChemicalQuantum Science & Technology

Scopus Categories

Condensed Matter PhysicsAtomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Advanced Chemical Physics StudiesSpectroscopy and Quantum Chemical StudiesAtomic and Molecular PhysicsPhotochemistry and Electron Transfer StudiesMolecular Junctions and Nanostructures

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Quantum Chemistry

Is International Journal of Quantum Chemistry a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Journal of Quantum Chemistry: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of International Journal of Quantum Chemistry?

International Journal of Quantum Chemistry 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 2.58.

Is International Journal of Quantum Chemistry indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Journal of Quantum Chemistry is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.