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Chemical Papers

Springer International Publishing AG · Switzerland

ISSN0366-6352eISSN2585-7290

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?

179

days submission → published

measured · last 20 articles · accept 141d

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

0.41

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.6

Total Worksi

6,307

Total Citationsi

62,025

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.15

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Chemical Papers ® is a peer-reviewed journal focusing on basic and applied chemistry and chemical engineering research. Covers a large scope including interdisciplinary research. Provides a platform for both industrial and engineering chemistry. Publishes original full-length articles, short communications, and reviews. Offers an expedited processing for short communications when urgent publication is substantiated. Long review articles require previous approval of the Editor in Chief.

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

FrequencySix No. A Year

StatusActive

Total Publications6,307

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

Peer Reviewpeer-reviewed

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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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer International Publishing AG

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0366-6352 / 2585-7290

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

peer-reviewed

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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

359

4.9k

2019

394

5.8k

2020

539

6.1k

2021

656

6.6k

2022

625

4.8k

2023

604

2.9k

2024

697

1.2k

2025

635

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.

Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous)Q2

Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringQ2

BiochemistryQ3

Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q3

Materials ChemistryQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringBiochemistryChemical Engineering (miscellaneous)Chemistry (miscellaneous)Materials Chemistry

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Electrochemical sensors and biosensorsElectrochemical Analysis and ApplicationsAnalytical chemistry methods developmentConducting polymers and applicationsAnalytical Chemistry and Sensors

Frequently asked questions about Chemical Papers

Is Chemical Papers a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Chemical Papers: 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 Chemical Papers?

Chemical Papers 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 2.15.

Is Chemical Papers indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Chemical Papers is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.