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Frontiers in Analytical Science

Frontiers Media S.A. · Switzerland · Est. 2021

eISSN2673-9283
SJR Q2WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

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The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.481
H-Indexi
15
Total Worksi
122
Total Citationsi
762
2yr Mean Citednessi
2.53
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Aims & Scope

Frontiers in Analytical Science is an open-access journal that publishes rigorously peer-reviewed research on all aspects of analytical science. The journal covers a broad range of topics, including but not limited to: chemical analysis, physical analysis, biological analysis, environmental analysis, materials analysis, and pharmaceutical analysis. We welcome original research, reviews, methods, and perspective articles.

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2021
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications122
Publisher OrgFrontiers Media
OA Since2020
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewAnonymous peer review
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/11 · 91%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Frontiers Media S.A.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2673-9283
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Anonymous peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
CLOCKSS, Portico
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Analytical ChemistryQ2
Pharmaceutical ScienceQ2
BiochemistryQ3
SpectroscopyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, Analytical

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry StudiesMass Spectrometry Techniques and ApplicationsAdvanced Proteomics Techniques and ApplicationsSpectroscopy and Chemometric AnalysesAnalytical Chemistry and ChromatographyAdvanced Chemical Sensor TechnologiesAnalytical chemistry methods developmentAdvanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniquesForensic Fingerprint Detection MethodsForensic and Genetic Research

Frequently asked questions about Frontiers in Analytical Science

Is Frontiers in Analytical Science a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Frontiers in Analytical Science: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Frontiers in Analytical Science?

Frontiers in Analytical Science is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 2.53.

Is Frontiers in Analytical Science indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Frontiers in Analytical Science is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Frontiers in Analytical Science?

Frontiers in Analytical Science is an open-access journal that publishes rigorously peer-reviewed research on all aspects of analytical science. The journal covers a broad range of topics, including but not limited to: chemical analysis, physical analysis, biological analysis, environmental analysis, materials analysis, and pharmaceutical analysis. We welcome original research, reviews, methods, and perspective articles.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref