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Journal of Saudi Chemical Society

Springer International Publishing · Netherlands · Est. 2000

ISSN1319-6103eISSN2212-4640

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total65

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

0.939

H-Index

103

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.316

Total Works

1,890

Total Citations

54,226

2yr Mean Citedness

5.15

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The journal publishes research on the synthesis, characterization, and application of novel materials, particularly nanomaterials and composites. Studies focus on their use in catalysis, energy storage (e.g., solar cells, batteries, fuel cells), environmental remediation, and biomedical applications. Theoretical investigations using computational methods like DFT and TD-DFT are also featured.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2000

FrequencyBiannual

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,890

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

Region🌍 Global South

OA Since2024

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~19 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer International Publishing

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1319-6103 / 2212-4640

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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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?

Portico, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

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2021

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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.

Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Chemistry (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Synthesis and biological activityMulticomponent Synthesis of HeterocyclesSynthesis and Characterization of Heterocyclic CompoundsAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesMetal complexes synthesis and propertiesAdsorption and biosorption for pollutant removalDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesNanomaterials for catalytic reactionsHuman auditory perception and evaluationSynthesis and Biological Evaluation