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Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and Applications

Elsevier Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 2020

ISSN2666-8939eISSN2666-8939

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q1+25

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

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

1.026

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.346

Total Works

1,108

Total Citations

13,455

2yr Mean Citedness

4.44

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the development, characterization, and application of carbohydrate polymers and related materials. Research includes hydrogels, oleogels, bioplastics, and aerogels derived from sources like starch, alginate, chitosan, and cellulose. Applications span water treatment, food systems, wound care, drug delivery, and sustainable packaging.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2020

FrequencyAnnual

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,108

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

OA Since2019

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~11 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND, CC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2666-8939 / 2666-8939

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

Portico, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

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 ChemistryQ1

BiotechnologyQ1

Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q1

Materials ChemistryQ1

Polymers and PlasticsQ1

BiochemistryQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, AppliedPolymer Science

Scopus Categories

BiochemistryBiotechnologyAnalytical ChemistryPolymers and PlasticsChemistry (miscellaneous)Materials Chemistry

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Advanced Cellulose Research StudiesNanocomposite Films for Food PackagingPolysaccharides and Plant Cell WallsElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical ApplicationsPolysaccharides Composition and Applicationsbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesHydrogels: synthesis, properties, applicationsAdvanced Drug Delivery SystemsFood composition and propertiesProteins in Food Systems