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Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology C: Photochemistry Reviews

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 2000

ISSN1389-5567eISSN1873-2739

SJR Q1✓ 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?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 25% 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

2.206

H-Indexi

127

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

3.108

Total Worksi

581

Total Citationsi

72,515

2yr Mean Citednessi

5.57

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology C: Photochemistry Reviews provides a forum for scientists in various fields of photochemistry and aims to promote new interdisciplinary fields. The journal primarily tackles Nanotechnology, Photochemistry, Catalysis, Photocatalysis and Heterojunction, including fundamental molecular photochemistry.

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General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2000

FrequencyThree Times A Year <Jan. 2003- >

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications581

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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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

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1389-5567 / 1873-2739

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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

Citations received

2.9k

2019

792

2020

2021

1.5k

2022

565

2023

194

2024

110

2025

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.

CatalysisQ1

Organic ChemistryQ1

Physical and Theoretical ChemistryQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, Physical

Scopus Categories

Physical and Theoretical ChemistryOrganic ChemistryCatalysis

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Diverse Scientific and Economic StudiesAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesEducational Robotics and EngineeringHuman auditory perception and evaluationPorphyrin and Phthalocyanine ChemistryLuminescence and Fluorescent MaterialsTiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar CellsPhotochemistry and Electron Transfer StudiesPhotochromic and Fluorescence ChemistryDiverse Perspectives in Modern Studies

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology C: Photochemistry Reviews

Is Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology C: Photochemistry Reviews a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology C: Photochemistry Reviews: 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 Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology C: Photochemistry Reviews?

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology C: Photochemistry Reviews 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 5.57.

Is Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology C: Photochemistry Reviews indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology C: Photochemistry Reviews is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.