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Molecular Systems Design and Engineering

Royal Society of Chemistry · United Kingdom · Est. 2016

ISSN2058-9689eISSN2058-9689

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 (2 more)+12

Total90

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

0.667

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.629

Total Worksi

1,280

Total Citationsi

16,880

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.95

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Molecular Systems Design and Engineering is an interdisciplinary journal that brings together physics, biology, chemistry, engineering, and materials science. It focuses on the design of molecules and systems of molecules, as well as the study of molecular systems behaviors.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2016

Annual Volume~ 134 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,280

Publisher OrgRoyal Society of Chemistry

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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

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Royal Society of Chemistry

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2058-9689 / 2058-9689

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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

164

4.4k

2019

128

2.1k

2020

125

1.4k

2021

191

2.1k

2022

148

1.1k

2023

130

512

2024

125

157

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.

Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringQ1

Biomedical EngineeringQ2

Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous)Q2

Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q2

Energy Engineering and Power TechnologyQ2

Materials ChemistryQ2

Process Chemistry and TechnologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, PhysicalMaterials Science, MultidisciplinaryNanoscience & Nanotechnology

Scopus Categories

Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringProcess Chemistry and TechnologyBiomedical EngineeringChemical Engineering (miscellaneous)Chemistry (miscellaneous)Energy Engineering and Power TechnologyMaterials Chemistry

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Machine Learning in Materials ScienceMetal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and ApplicationsConducting polymers and applicationsLuminescence and Fluorescent MaterialsOrganic Electronics and PhotovoltaicsSupramolecular Self-Assembly in MaterialsBlock Copolymer Self-AssemblyAdvanced Polymer Synthesis and CharacterizationAdvanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniquesComputational Drug Discovery Methods

Frequently asked questions about Molecular Systems Design and Engineering

Is Molecular Systems Design and Engineering a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Molecular Systems Design and Engineering: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Molecular Systems Design and Engineering?

Molecular Systems Design and Engineering 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 1.95.

Is Molecular Systems Design and Engineering indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Molecular Systems Design and Engineering is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.