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Mass Spectrometry Letters

Korean Society Mass Spectrometry · South Korea · Est. 2011

ISSN2093-8950
SJR Q4WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q4
SJR · Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.156
H-Indexi
13
SNIPi
0.263
Total Worksi
218
Total Citationsi
915
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
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Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Spectroscopy; Analytical Chemistry; Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionSouth Korea
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2011
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2021)
Total Publications218
Publisher OrgKorean Society for Mass Spectrometry
OA Since2010
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/11 · 82%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Korean Society Mass Spectrometry
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2093-8950
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
20
46
2014
22
154
2015
20
85
2016
18
68
2017
19
41
2018
19
47
2019
18
39
2020
15
30
2021

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.

Analytical ChemistryQ4
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Q4
SpectroscopyQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Spectroscopy

Scopus Categories

SpectroscopyAnalytical ChemistryBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Mass Spectrometry Techniques and ApplicationsAnalytical Chemistry and ChromatographyMetabolomics and Mass Spectrometry StudiesAdvanced Proteomics Techniques and ApplicationsAnalytical chemistry methods developmentAdvanced Chemical Sensor TechnologiesHormonal and reproductive studiesPesticide Residue Analysis and SafetyRadioactive contamination and transferIon-surface interactions and analysis

Frequently asked questions about Mass Spectrometry Letters

Is Mass Spectrometry Letters a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Mass Spectrometry Letters: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Mass Spectrometry Letters?

Mass Spectrometry Letters 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.

Is Mass Spectrometry Letters indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Mass Spectrometry Letters is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Mass Spectrometry Letters?

Subject areas: Spectroscopy; Analytical Chemistry; Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous).

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