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Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 2016

ISSN2452-2236eISSN2452-2236

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total50

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

1.85

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CiteScore

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SNIP

1.738

Total Works

1,077

Total Citations

39,048

2yr Mean Citedness

10.27

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the principles and applications of green and sustainable chemistry. It covers topics such as biocatalysis for sustainable synthesis, the valorization of waste materials like food waste and plastic waste into new products, and the development of environmentally benign chemical processes. The scope also includes sustainable analytical methods, renewable feedstocks, and the circular economy.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2016

Annual Volume~ 97 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,077

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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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?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2452-2236 / 2452-2236

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

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Plagiarism detection in place?

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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

Articles published

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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.

CatalysisQ1

Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q1

Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawQ1

Process Chemistry and TechnologyQ1

Waste Management and DisposalQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, MultidisciplinaryGreen & Sustainable Science & Technology

Scopus Categories

Waste Management and DisposalProcess Chemistry and TechnologyManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawChemistry (miscellaneous)Catalysis

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Chemistry and Chemical EngineeringAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesCatalysis for Biomass ConversionIonic liquids properties and applicationsBiofuel production and bioconversionEnzyme Catalysis and ImmobilizationCO2 Reduction Techniques and CatalystsRecycling and Waste Management TechniquesDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesCarbon dioxide utilization in catalysis