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Acta Polymerica Sinica

Science Press · China

ISSN1000-3304eISSN1000-3304

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ Open Access

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.

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📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.336

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.277

Total Worksi

5,012

Total Citationsi

5,544

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.00

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Acta Polymerica Sinica publishes research in polymer chemistry, polymer synthesis, polymer physics, polymer applications, and polymer materials science. The journal covers basic research and applied basic research papers, research briefings, newsletter articles, and important monographs in these fields. It also covers technologies and fields related to Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous), Chemistry (miscellaneous), and Polymers and Plastics.

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General Information

Country / RegionChina

Primary LanguageChinese

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 1 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications5,012

Publisher OrgScience Press

Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Science Press

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

1000-3304 / 1000-3304

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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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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?

Chinese

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

231

502

2012

260

331

2013

2014

2015

2017

2018

2019

2021

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)Q3

Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q3

Polymers and PlasticsQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Polymer Science

Scopus Categories

Polymers and PlasticsChemical Engineering (miscellaneous)Chemistry (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Synthesis and properties of polymersAdvanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterizationbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesPolymer Nanocomposites and PropertiesPolymer crystallization and propertiesConducting polymers and applicationsSilicone and Siloxane ChemistryPhotopolymerization techniques and applicationsDendrimers and Hyperbranched PolymersEpoxy Resin Curing Processes

Frequently asked questions about Acta Polymerica Sinica

Is Acta Polymerica Sinica a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Acta Polymerica Sinica: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Acta Polymerica Sinica?

Acta Polymerica Sinica 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.

Is Acta Polymerica Sinica indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Acta Polymerica Sinica is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.