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Chemistry and Physics of Lipids

Elsevier Ireland Ltd · Ireland · Est. 1927

ISSN1873-2941

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 (3 more)+18

Total96

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?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

0.625

H-Indexi

158

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.913

Total Worksi

6,618

Total Citationsi

168,646

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.87

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Chemistry and Physics of Lipids covers advances in synthetic and research in membrane, biophysics, vesicle, bilayer, and chromatography. The journal's subject areas include food science, chemistry (general), biochemistry, biophysics, and cell biology.

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General Information

Country / RegionIreland

Primary Language—

1st Year Published1927

FrequencyTwelve No. A Year, 2013-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications6,618

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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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

5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier Ireland Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1873-2941

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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?

N/A

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

114

2.6k

2019

117

2.1k

2020

1.6k

2021

453

2022

342

2023

152

2024

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.

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Biochemistry & Molecular BiologyBiophysics

Scopus Categories

BiochemistryOrganic ChemistryMolecular BiologyCell Biology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Lipid Membrane Structure and BehaviorSurfactants and Colloidal SystemsSphingolipid Metabolism and SignalingLipid metabolism and biosynthesisSpectroscopy and Quantum Chemical StudiesDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesEducational Robotics and EngineeringHuman auditory perception and evaluationAnalytical Chemistry and ChromatographyProtein Structure and Dynamics

Frequently asked questions about Chemistry and Physics of Lipids

Is Chemistry and Physics of Lipids a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Chemistry and Physics of Lipids: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Chemistry and Physics of Lipids?

Chemistry and Physics of Lipids 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 1.87.

Is Chemistry and Physics of Lipids indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Chemistry and Physics of Lipids is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.