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Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry

John Wiley and Sons Ltd · United Kingdom

ISSN0951-4198eISSN1097-0231

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q3+12

Total37

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

0.358

H-Index

174

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.591

Total Works

14,429

Total Citations

354,880

2yr Mean Citedness

1.51

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on the development and application of mass spectrometry techniques for the analysis of a wide range of compounds. Articles focus on quantitative and qualitative analysis, method validation, and the elucidation of fragmentation mechanisms. Applications span diverse fields including pharmaceuticals, environmental monitoring, food science, and biological systems.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 237 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications14,429

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

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

John Wiley and Sons Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0951-4198 / 1097-0231

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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

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

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.

Analytical ChemistryQ3

Organic ChemistryQ3

SpectroscopyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Biochemical Research MethodsChemistry, AnalyticalSpectroscopy

Scopus Categories

SpectroscopyAnalytical ChemistryOrganic Chemistry

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Mass Spectrometry Techniques and ApplicationsAnalytical Chemistry and ChromatographyIsotope Analysis in EcologyMetabolomics and Mass Spectrometry StudiesAnalytical chemistry methods development