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Journal of Chemical Health Risks

Islamic Azad University · Iran · Est. 2011

ISSN2251-6719
SJR Q4Scopus / SJR
Removed from DOAJ (2015-07-21). DOAJ's stated reason: Problems with website. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗
📊 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
0.227
H-Indexi
6
SNIPi
0.343
Total Worksi
602
Total Citationsi
205
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.08
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The journal is a multidisciplinary journal of chemistry, biology and public health will publish original researches and scientific articles describing studies of the toxic effects of chemical agents on human, environment and animal. Chemical Health Risk focuses on information and ideas relating to issues and advances in chemical health and safety.

General Information

Country / RegionIran
Primary Languageenglish
1st Year Published2011
Annual Volume~ 173 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications602
Publisher OrgAzad University Cross Team
Region🌍 Global South
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Submission Info

Peer Reviewpeer-review
OA LicenseCreative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

7/11 · 64%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Islamic Azad University
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2251-6719
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
peer-review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
1
0
2019
2
1
2020
4
1
2021
1
0
2022
95
36
2023
226
36
2024
199
7
2025
366
2
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.

Chemical Health and SafetyQ4
Environmental ChemistryQ4
Health, Toxicology and MutagenesisQ4
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Chemical Health and SafetyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthEnvironmental ChemistryHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Diverse Scientific Research StudiesPharmacology and Nanomedicine ResearchPhytochemicals and Medicinal PlantsCancer Research and TreatmentPlant Pathogens and Fungal DiseasesAnalytical Methods in PharmaceuticalsDrug Solubulity and Delivery SystemsHeavy Metal Exposure and ToxicityGenomics and Phylogenetic StudiesNanoparticles: synthesis and applications

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Chemical Health Risks

Is Journal of Chemical Health Risks a predatory journal?

Journal of Chemical Health Risks was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Problems with website" (2015-07-21). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Chemical Health Risks?

Journal of Chemical Health Risks is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.227.

Is Journal of Chemical Health Risks indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Chemical Health Risks is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Chemical Health Risks?

The journal is a multidisciplinary journal of chemistry, biology and public health will publish original researches and scientific articles describing studies of the toxic effects of chemical agents on human, environment and animal. Chemical Health Risk focuses on information and ideas relating to issues and advances in chemical health and safety.

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