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International Journal of Chemical Kinetics

John Wiley & Sons Inc. · United States · Est. 1969

ISSN1097-4601
SJR Q3WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
37
/ 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
0.333
H-Index
118
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.631
Total Works
6,021
Total Citations
110,068
2yr Mean Citedness
1.00
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Retractions
2
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on chemical kinetics, focusing on reaction rates, mechanisms, and thermodynamic properties. Studies investigate gas-phase reactions, surface catalysis, and reactions in solution, often employing experimental techniques and computational modeling. Specific areas include combustion chemistry, environmental remediation, and the kinetics of industrial processes like hydrogenation and hydrolysis.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1969
Annual Volume~ 78 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications6,021
Publisher OrgWiley
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Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
John Wiley & Sons Inc.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1097-4601
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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.

Inorganic ChemistryQ3
Organic ChemistryQ3
Physical and Theoretical ChemistryQ3
BiochemistryQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, Physical

Scopus Categories

BiochemistryPhysical and Theoretical ChemistryOrganic ChemistryInorganic Chemistry

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Atmospheric chemistry and aerosolsAdvanced Chemical Physics StudiesAtmospheric Ozone and ClimateChemical Reaction MechanismsFree Radicals and AntioxidantsCatalysis and Oxidation ReactionsPhotochemistry and Electron Transfer StudiesCatalytic Processes in Materials ScienceSpectroscopy and Laser ApplicationsElectrochemical Analysis and Applications
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref