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Communications Chemistry

Springer Nature · United States · Est. 1977

ISSN2399-3669eISSN2399-3669
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
75
/ 100
High Trust
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
DOAJ Verified+15
Total75
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
1.485
H-Index
76
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.28
Total Works
1,995
Total Citations
36,876
2yr Mean Citedness
4.74
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Aims & Scope

Communications Chemistry publishes high-quality research across all areas of chemistry, with a focus on interdisciplinary work and novel approaches. We welcome submissions that push the boundaries of chemical science, including but not limited to: synthetic chemistry, materials chemistry, physical chemistry, chemical biology, and computational chemistry. We are particularly interested in work that has the potential for significant impact and broad appeal.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
13
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1977
Annual Volume~ 352 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,995
Publisher OrgNature Portfolio
OA Since2017
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~13 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer Nature
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2399-3669 / 2399-3669
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?
N/A
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.

BiochemistryQ1
Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q1
Environmental ChemistryQ1
Materials ChemistryQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

BiochemistryChemistry (miscellaneous)Environmental ChemistryMaterials Chemistry

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Protein Structure and DynamicsComputational Drug Discovery MethodsChemical Synthesis and AnalysisMachine Learning in Materials ScienceCatalytic C–H Functionalization MethodsMetal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and ApplicationsLuminescence and Fluorescent MaterialsEnzyme Structure and FunctionAdvanced Chemical Physics StudiesAdvanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref