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Orbital

Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul, Departamento de Quimica Β· Brazil Β· Est. 2008

ISSN1984-6428eISSN1984-6428
SJR Q4βœ“ WOS ESCIβœ“ Scopus / SJRβœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open Access
68
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† WoS ESCI56
βœ“ Corroboration (2 more)+12
Total68
Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
10
weeks to publish Β· journal-reported
Fast Β· vs ~15 wk median
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%
Impact Factor & Quartile Β· Web of Science (JCR)

βœ“ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) β€” Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page β†—

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate β€” we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q4. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.185
H-Indexi
17
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.383
Total Worksi
567
Total Citationsi
1,774
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.62
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Chemistry, Multidisciplinary; Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous); Chemistry (miscellaneous); Materials Science (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionBrazil
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2008
Annual Volume~ 43 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications567
Publisher OrgUniversidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul
Region🌍 Global South
OA Since2008
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Submission Info

APC CostπŸ’Ž Diamond OA β€” Free
Peer ReviewPeer review
Review Time~10 weeks
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes
Plagiarism Detectionβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 Β· 83%
βœ…
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul, Departamento de Quimica
βœ…
Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
βœ…
Is the ISSN verified?
1984-6428 / 1984-6428
βœ…
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
βœ…
Peer review process documented?
Peer review
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
βœ…
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
βœ…
Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
βœ…
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
βœ…
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
βœ…
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
61
261
2019
38
107
2020
63
171
2021
36
147
2022
31
88
2023
35
45
2024
63
36
2025
22
1
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous)Q4
Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q4
Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous)Chemistry (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Synthesis and biological activityMulticomponent Synthesis of HeterocyclesInorganic and Organometallic ChemistryElectrochemical sensors and biosensorsElectrochemical Analysis and ApplicationsSynthesis and Characterization of Heterocyclic CompoundsAnalytical Chemistry and ChromatographyAnalytical Chemistry and SensorsWater Quality Monitoring and AnalysisComputational Drug Discovery Methods

Frequently asked questions about Orbital

Is Orbital a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Orbital: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 68/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Orbital?

Orbital 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 β€” including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles β€” 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 0.62.

Is Orbital indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Orbital is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Orbital?

Subject areas: Chemistry, Multidisciplinary; Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous); Chemistry (miscellaneous); Materials Science (miscellaneous).

How much does it cost to publish in Orbital?

Orbital is a Diamond open-access journal β€” there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref