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Journal of Applied Electrochemistry

Springer Netherlands · Netherlands · Est. 1971

ISSN1572-8838

SJR Q2✓ 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?

125

days submission → published

measured · last 20 articles · accept 103d

SJR Rank

Top 50% 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.581

H-Indexi

158

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.669

Total Worksi

8,244

Total Citationsi

219,203

2yr Mean Citednessi

3.08

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Applied Electrochemistry is the leading journal on technology-oriented aspects of electrochemistry, emphasizing the application of electrochemistry to technological development and practice. The broad range of technologies covered includes sustainability, energy conversion, conservation, and storage, new battery systems, fuel cells, super capacitors, solar cells, power delivery, industrial synthesis, environmental remediation, cell design, corrosion, electrochemical reaction engineering, medical applications of electrochemistry and bio-electrochemistry, the electrochemical treatment of effluents, hydrometallurgy, molten salt and solid state electrochemistry, surface finishing, electroplating, electrodeposition, sensors, and applications of molecular electrochemistry. Highlights the interface between electrochemical science and engineering Covers a broad range of technologies (e.g. fuel cells, supercapacitors, solar cells, electrochemical reaction engineering, sensors) Our thematic virtual collections make browsing articles easy

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1971

Frequency12 Issues A Year, <1992- >

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications8,244

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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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?

Springer Netherlands

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1572-8838

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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

101

1.9k

2019

128

2.3k

2020

140

2.1k

2021

183

1.9k

2022

208

2.2k

2023

201

1.3k

2024

158

358

2025

139

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.

Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous)Q2

Materials ChemistryQ2

ElectrochemistryQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Electrochemistry

Scopus Categories

ElectrochemistryChemical Engineering (miscellaneous)Materials Chemistry

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Electrochemical Analysis and ApplicationsCorrosion Behavior and InhibitionElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionElectrodeposition and Electroless CoatingsConducting polymers and applicationsFuel Cells and Related MaterialsAdvancements in Battery MaterialsAnalytical Chemistry and SensorsElectrochemical sensors and biosensorsAdvanced battery technologies research

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Applied Electrochemistry

Is Journal of Applied Electrochemistry a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Applied Electrochemistry: 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 Applied Electrochemistry?

Journal of Applied Electrochemistry 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 3.08.

Is Journal of Applied Electrochemistry indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Applied Electrochemistry is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.