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Journal of Essential Oil Research

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 1989

ISSN2163-8152

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total43

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.462

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SNIP

0.891

Total Works

4,742

Total Citations

75,563

2yr Mean Citedness

2.22

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on the chemical composition, analytical methods, and biological activities of essential oils. Studies investigate methods for evaluating antioxidant properties, identifying volatile constituents, and detecting adulteration using techniques like chemiluminescence and spectroscopy. Research also explores the characterization of essential oils from specific plant species and their potential applications.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1989

Annual Volume~ 47 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications4,742

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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Submission Info

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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?

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2163-8152

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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

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Publication & Citation Trend

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SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, AppliedFood Science & Technology

Scopus Categories

Chemistry (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Essential Oils and Antimicrobial ActivityPhytochemistry and Biological ActivitiesNatural product bioactivities and synthesisSesquiterpenes and Asteraceae StudiesPlant biochemistry and biosynthesisTraditional and Medicinal Uses of AnnonaceaePlant chemical constituents analysisHuman auditory perception and evaluationDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesInsect Pest Control Strategies