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Radiochemistry

PLEIADES PUBLISHING INC · Russian Federation · Est. 2001

ISSN1608-3288

SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

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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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.286

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.623

Total Worksi

2,756

Total Citationsi

13,789

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.66

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Radiochemistry is a peer-reviewed journal devoted to radioactive materials, their properties, behavior, and applications. Covers chemical aspects of fundamental nuclear physical properties of radionuclides, devices, and methods for radiochemical analysis. Explores the occurrence and behavior of natural and artificial radionuclides in the environment. Examines historical, philosophical, and educational aspects of radiochemistry. Welcomes manuscripts from all countries.

General Information

Country / RegionRussian Federation

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2001

Annual Volume~ 122 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications2,756

Publisher OrgPleiades Publishing

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Submission Info

Peer Reviewpeer-reviewed

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/11 · 64%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

PLEIADES PUBLISHING INC

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1608-3288

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

peer-reviewed

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

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

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

107

664

2019

419

2020

102

522

2021

319

2022

109

270

2023

113

169

2024

144

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.

Physical and Theoretical ChemistryQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, Inorganic & Nuclear

Scopus Categories

Physical and Theoretical Chemistry

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Radioactive element chemistry and processingChemical Synthesis and CharacterizationRadioactive contamination and transferExtraction and Separation ProcessesNuclear Materials and PropertiesNuclear materials and radiation effectsRadiopharmaceutical Chemistry and ApplicationsRadioactivity and Radon MeasurementsLanthanide and Transition Metal ComplexesGraphite, nuclear technology, radiation studies

Frequently asked questions about Radiochemistry

Is Radiochemistry a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Radiochemistry: 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 Radiochemistry?

Radiochemistry 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 0.66.

Is Radiochemistry indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Radiochemistry is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.