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Chinese Journal of Applied Chemistry is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.9), DOAJ. Published by Science China Press.
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ISSN 1000-0518Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Science China Press
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical Engineering (all) | 231 / 270 | 14th | Q4 |
| Chemistry (all) | 349 / 402 | 13th | Q4 |
| Materials Chemistry | 286 / 327 | 12th | Q4 |
| Environmental Chemistry | 145 / 157 | 7th | Q4 |
| Biochemistry | 414 / 448 | 7th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2019–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.9.
Chinese Journal of Applied Chemistry is Q4 in Chemical Engineering (all) (rank 231 of 270), Q4 in Chemistry (all) (rank 349 of 402) and Q4 in Materials Chemistry (rank 286 of 327), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 5 subject areas in all.
Chinese Journal of Applied Chemistry is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.9, quartile Q4, 14th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.132, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 8.
Chinese Journal of Applied Chemistry is published by Science China Press. Its ISSN is 1000-0518.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Chinese Journal of Applied Chemistry has an h-index of 10 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.9, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #227 of 246 Scopus journals in Chemical Engineering (all).
Chinese Journal of Applied Chemistry published 80 papers in 2021; its busiest recent year was 2014 with 375. 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.
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.
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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