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JAOCS, Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society

John Wiley & Sons Inc. · Germany · Est. 1924

ISSN1558-9331
SJR Q2WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
43
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q2+18
Total43
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
0.468
H-Index
197
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.717
Total Works
24,811
Total Citations
464,502
2yr Mean Citedness
1.59
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The journal publishes research on the chemical and physical properties of oils, fats, and related compounds. Topics include the thermal oxidative degradation of fatty acids, epoxidation of vegetable oils for bio-based products, phase transitions in fat systems, extraction technologies for oils, and the chemical modification of oils for applications like bio-lubricants and biodiesel. Research also covers the characterization of oils from various plant sources, their stability, and their use in food products and industrial applications.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionGermany
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1924
Annual Volume~ 130 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications24,811
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?
1558-9331
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.

Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous)Q2
Organic ChemistryQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, AppliedFood Science & Technology

Scopus Categories

Organic ChemistryChemical Engineering (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Edible Oils Quality and AnalysisFood Chemistry and Fat AnalysisAnalytical Chemistry and ChromatographyEnzyme Catalysis and ImmobilizationLipid metabolism and biosynthesisFatty Acid Research and HealthProteins in Food SystemsAdvanced Chemical Sensor TechnologiesMeat and Animal Product QualityVarious Chemistry Research Topics
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref