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Carbohydrate Polymers

Elsevier Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1801

ISSN1879-1344

SJR Q1✓ 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 25% 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

2.012

H-Indexi

337

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

2.03

Total Worksi

26,619

Total Citationsi

1,527,455

2yr Mean Citednessi

9.88

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Carbohydrate Polymers is a major journal within the field of glycoscience. It covers the study and exploitation of polysaccharides which have current or potential application in various areas.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1801

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications26,619

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

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1879-1344

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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

1.3k

92k

2019

1.6k

107k

2020

1.3k

76k

2021

1.3k

56k

2022

39k

2023

1.3k

27k

2024

1.4k

11k

2025

667

446

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.

Materials ChemistryQ1

Organic ChemistryQ1

Polymers and PlasticsQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, AppliedChemistry, OrganicPolymer Science

Scopus Categories

Polymers and PlasticsOrganic ChemistryMaterials Chemistry

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Polysaccharides and Plant Cell WallsAdvanced Cellulose Research StudiesPolysaccharides Composition and ApplicationsNanocomposite Films for Food PackagingFood composition and propertiesElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical ApplicationsHydrogels: synthesis, properties, applicationsbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesMicrobial Metabolites in Food BiotechnologyProteins in Food Systems

Frequently asked questions about Carbohydrate Polymers

Is Carbohydrate Polymers a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Carbohydrate Polymers: 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 Carbohydrate Polymers?

Carbohydrate Polymers 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 9.88.

Is Carbohydrate Polymers indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Carbohydrate Polymers is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

Carbohydrate Polymers

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

General Information

Submission Info

Ethics & Quality

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

Publication & Citation Trend

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Subject Classification

Frequently asked questions about Carbohydrate Polymers

Is Carbohydrate Polymers a predatory journal?

What is the impact factor of Carbohydrate Polymers?

Is Carbohydrate Polymers indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

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