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ACS Polymers Au

American Chemical Society · United States · Est. 2021

ISSN2694-2453eISSN2694-2453
SJR Q1WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
60
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q1+25
DOAJ Verified+15
Total60
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
1.515
H-Index
31
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
Total Works
344
Total Citations
3,213
2yr Mean Citedness
3.35
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the synthesis, characterization, and application of polymers. Research includes the development of polymer electrolytes for batteries, polymeric fluorescence chemosensors for biomarker detection, conjugated microporous polymers for photocatalysis, and stimuli-responsive polymers for various applications. The scope also encompasses biodegradable and biobased polymers, energetic polymers, antimicrobial polymers, and the use of polymers in soft tissue engineering and drug delivery systems. Additionally, the journal covers polymer recycling, degradation monitoring, and the development of advanced polymer materials with tunable properties.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
11
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2021
FrequencyBimonthly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications344
Publisher OrgAmerican Chemical Society
OA Since2020
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~11 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
📦 Long-term Preservation
Portico

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
American Chemical Society
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2694-2453 / 2694-2453
Indexed in a trusted database?
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?
Portico
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
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.

Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous)Q1
Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q1
Materials ChemistryQ1
Organic ChemistryQ1
Physical and Theoretical ChemistryQ1
Polymers and PlasticsQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Polymer Science

Scopus Categories

Polymers and PlasticsPhysical and Theoretical ChemistryOrganic ChemistryChemical Engineering (miscellaneous)Chemistry (miscellaneous)Materials Chemistry

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterizationbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesHistory and advancements in chemistryPolymer composites and self-healingHydrogels: synthesis, properties, applicationsPolymer crystallization and propertiesAcademic Writing and PublishingMachine Learning in Materials SciencePolymer Surface Interaction StudiesConducting polymers and applications
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref