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Green Carbon

KeAi Publishing Communications Ltd. · China · Est. 2023

ISSN2950-1555eISSN2950-1555
SJR Q1WOS 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q1
SJR · Scopus
Top 25% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
2.756
H-Indexi
28
Total Worksi
159
Total Citationsi
2,189
2yr Mean Citednessi
9.57
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Green Carbon is a journal dedicated to advancing the understanding and application of green carbon technologies and strategies for achieving a net-zero carbon emission society. It focuses on renewable energy, advanced energy storage, frontier biotechnology, and advanced materials, aiming to publish high-quality research that addresses cutting-edge scientific problems and core technologies in these fields.

General Information

Country / RegionChina
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2023
Annual Volume~ 48 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications159
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
OA Since2022
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
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
Koninklijke BibliotheekPorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/11 · 91%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
KeAi Publishing Communications Ltd.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2950-1555 / 2950-1555
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Portico, CLOCKSS
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.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
25
1.1k
2023
63
1.5k
2024
55
355
2025
90
25
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.

BiochemistryQ1
Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q1
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, ChemicalGreen & Sustainable Science & Technology

Scopus Categories

BiochemistryRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentChemistry (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Catalysis for Biomass ConversionMicrobial Metabolic Engineering and BioproductionBiofuel production and bioconversionCO2 Reduction Techniques and CatalystsCatalysts for Methane ReformingCatalytic Processes in Materials ScienceZeolite Catalysis and SynthesisEnzyme Catalysis and ImmobilizationElectrocatalysts for Energy Conversionbiodegradable polymer synthesis and properties

Frequently asked questions about Green Carbon

Is Green Carbon a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Green Carbon: 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 Green Carbon?

Green Carbon 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 9.57.

Is Green Carbon indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Green Carbon is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Green Carbon?

Green Carbon is a journal dedicated to advancing the understanding and application of green carbon technologies and strategies for achieving a net-zero carbon emission society. It focuses on renewable energy, advanced energy storage, frontier biotechnology, and advanced materials, aiming to publish high-quality research that addresses cutting-edge scientific problems and core technologies in these fields.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref