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Chemistry Africa

Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH · Germany · Est. 2018

ISSN2522-5766
SJR Q3WOS ESCIScopus / SJR
22
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q3+12
Total22
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
0.418
H-Index
38
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.579
Total Works
1,636
Total Citations
10,368
2yr Mean Citedness
2.08
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Retractions
2
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Chemistry Africa is a Journal that focuses on all fields of chemistry, with a particular emphasis on sustainable development in Africa. An international journal covering all branches of chemistry. Endeavors to promote the visibility and quality. Welcomes research from Africa and all over the world that promotes sustainability. Places emphasis on the quality and originality of the work. Provides a modern, visible, and high-quality publishing platform for research in chemistry.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionGermany
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2018
Annual Volume~ 306 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,636
Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media
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Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2522-5766
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
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?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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.

Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q3
Environmental ChemistryQ3
Physical and Theoretical ChemistryQ3
CatalysisQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Physical and Theoretical ChemistryChemistry (miscellaneous)Environmental ChemistryCatalysis

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removalSynthesis and biological activityNanomaterials for catalytic reactionsComputational Drug Discovery MethodsCorrosion Behavior and InhibitionAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesPhytochemicals and Antioxidant ActivitiesEssential Oils and Antimicrobial ActivityHeavy metals in environmentNanoparticles: synthesis and applications
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref