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Analytical Chemistry

American Chemical Society · United States · Est. 1890

ISSN1520-6882
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
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.
Q1
SJR · Scopus
Top 25% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
1.358
H-Indexi
480
SNIPi
1.256
Total Worksi
139,696
Total Citationsi
4,097,765
2yr Mean Citednessi
5.68
Open Impact Factor alternative
Retractions
9
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Chemistry, Analytical; Analytical Chemistry.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1890
FrequencyAnnual
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications139,696
Publisher OrgAmerican Chemical Society
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Submission Info

Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/11 · 55%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
American Chemical Society
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1520-6882
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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

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
2.2k
104k
2019
2k
87k
2020
2.1k
72k
2021
2.2k
58k
2022
2.3k
48k
2023
2.5k
34k
2024
3.2k
20k
2025
2.3k
1.9k
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.

Analytical ChemistryQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, Analytical

Scopus Categories

Analytical Chemistry

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

History and advancements in chemistryElectrochemical Analysis and ApplicationsAnalytical Chemistry and ChromatographyMass Spectrometry Techniques and ApplicationsChemistry and Chemical EngineeringAdvanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniquesInorganic and Organometallic ChemistryVarious Chemistry Research TopicsAnalytical Chemistry and SensorsAnalytical chemistry methods development

Frequently asked questions about Analytical Chemistry

Is Analytical Chemistry a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Analytical Chemistry: 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 Analytical Chemistry?

Analytical Chemistry 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 5.68.

Is Analytical Chemistry indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Analytical Chemistry is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Analytical Chemistry?

Subject areas: Chemistry, Analytical; Analytical Chemistry.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref