| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geochemistry and Petrology | 83 / 164 | 49th | Q3 |
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Acta Geochimica
Acta Geochimica is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 2.7), WoS ESCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Science Press.
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ISSN 2096-0956Verify ISSN ↗2365-7499Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Science Press
Cost to publish: About US$3,290 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Acta Geochimica indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2016–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 2.7.
What quartile is Acta Geochimica in Scopus?
Acta Geochimica is Q3 in Geochemistry and Petrology (rank 83 of 164), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Acta Geochimica?
Acta Geochimica is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 2.7, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 49th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.376, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 37.
How much does it cost to publish in Acta Geochimica?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,290 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Acta Geochimica and what is its ISSN?
Acta Geochimica is published by Science Press. Its print ISSN is 2096-0956 and its online ISSN is 2365-7499.
Is Acta Geochimica covered under ONOS in India?
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Is Acta Geochimica in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Is Acta Geochimica open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Acta Geochimica? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Acta Geochimica has an h-index of 44 and a 2-year mean of 1.65 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.7, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #66 of 156 Scopus journals in Geochemistry and Petrology.
Acta Geochimica published 92 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 118. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Are there integrity warnings for Acta Geochimica? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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