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Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Catalysis

Springer Science and Business Media B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 2001

ISSN1878-5204

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / 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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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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

0.375

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.521

Total Worksi

2,997

Total Citationsi

28,038

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.05

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms, and Catalysis is an international peer-reviewed journal publishing original contributions in the fields of homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis, kinetics, and mechanism research. Covers detailed accounts of original experimental and theoretical work. Publishes original articles and reviews. Reviews on current advances are considered after consultation with the editorial office.

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2001

Annual Volume~ 228 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,997

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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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?

Springer Science and Business Media B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1878-5204

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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

188

2.2k

2019

199

2.1k

2020

209

2021

216

1.5k

2022

209

1.2k

2023

222

947

2024

252

610

2025

205

119

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.

CatalysisQ3

Physical and Theoretical ChemistryQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, Physical

Scopus Categories

Physical and Theoretical ChemistryCatalysis

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Catalytic Processes in Materials ScienceCatalysis and Hydrodesulfurization StudiesCatalysis and Oxidation ReactionsAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesCatalysis for Biomass ConversionCatalysts for Methane ReformingNanomaterials for catalytic reactionsMesoporous Materials and CatalysisTiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar CellsZeolite Catalysis and Synthesis

Frequently asked questions about Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Catalysis

Is Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Catalysis a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Catalysis: 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 Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Catalysis?

Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Catalysis 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 2.05.

Is Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Catalysis indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Catalysis is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.