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Journal of Trace Elements and Minerals

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 2022

ISSN2773-0506eISSN2773-0506

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open 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.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.702

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

286

Total Citationsi

1,751

2yr Mean Citednessi

3.59

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Environmental Sciences; Analytical Chemistry; Toxicology.

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2022

Annual Volume~ 75 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications286

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

OA Since2021

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC, 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

PorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/11 · 91%

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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?

2773-0506 / 2773-0506

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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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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

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.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

444

2022

805

2023

560

2024

331

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Analytical ChemistryQ2

ToxicologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Environmental Sciences

Scopus Categories

Analytical ChemistryToxicology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Heavy metals in environmentHeavy Metal Exposure and ToxicityHeavy Metals in PlantsGeochemistry and Geologic MappingWater Quality and Pollution AssessmentRadioactivity and Radon MeasurementsMercury impact and mitigation studiesSelenium in Biological SystemsPlant Micronutrient Interactions and EffectsAnalytical chemistry methods development

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Trace Elements and Minerals

Is Journal of Trace Elements and Minerals a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Trace Elements and Minerals: 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 Journal of Trace Elements and Minerals?

Journal of Trace Elements and Minerals 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 3.59.

Is Journal of Trace Elements and Minerals indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Trace Elements and Minerals is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Trace Elements and Minerals?