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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) · Switzerland · Est. 2016

ISSN2297-8739eISSN2297-8739
SJR Q2WOS SCIEScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
58
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q2+18
DOAJ Verified+15
Total58
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
0.491
H-Index
51
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.738
Total Works
2,380
Total Citations
22,879
2yr Mean Citedness
3.30
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the separation, identification, and quantification of chemical constituents within complex systems. It covers analytical techniques for characterizing food products, natural resources, and industrial by-products, as well as methods for environmental monitoring and the purification of chemical compounds. The scope also includes the development and application of separation technologies for materials science, pharmaceuticals, and traditional medicines.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
6
weeks to review
Fast · median is 15 wks
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2016
Annual Volume~ 433 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications2,380
Publisher OrgMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
OA Since2014
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~6 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
Swiss National LibraryCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2297-8739 / 2297-8739
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
Swiss National Library, CLOCKSS
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Analytical ChemistryQ2
Filtration and SeparationQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, Analytical

Scopus Categories

Analytical ChemistryFiltration and Separation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Analytical Chemistry and ChromatographyAnalytical chemistry methods developmentPhytochemicals and Antioxidant ActivitiesExtraction and Separation ProcessesEssential Oils and Antimicrobial ActivityAdsorption and biosorption for pollutant removalAdvanced Chemical Sensor TechnologiesPesticide Residue Analysis and SafetyChromatography in Natural ProductsMembrane Separation Technologies
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref