The Journal of Physical Chemistry A focuses on the study of chemical reactions, spectroscopy, and theoretical calculations related to physical chemistry. Recent articles investigate the electronic structure and properties of molecules and atoms, including reaction dynamics, potential energy curves, and spectroscopic parameters. The journal also covers computational chemistry methods, such as density functional theory and coupled cluster methods, applied to various chemical systems and phenomena.
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2
Physical and Theoretical ChemistryQ2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Chemistry, PhysicalPhysics, Atomic, Molecular & Chemical
Scopus Categories
Physical and Theoretical ChemistryMedicine (miscellaneous)
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Advanced Chemical Physics StudiesSpectroscopy and Quantum Chemical StudiesPhotochemistry and Electron Transfer StudiesAtmospheric chemistry and aerosolsAtmospheric Ozone and ClimateMolecular Spectroscopy and StructureSpectroscopy and Laser ApplicationsFree Radicals and AntioxidantsMass Spectrometry Techniques and ApplicationsCrystallography and molecular interactions