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Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 21.7), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Elsevier B.V..
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ISSN 2452-2236Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Cost to publish: About US$3,980 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law | 7 / 432 | 98th | Q1 |
| Process Chemistry and Technology | 4 / 84 | 95th | Q1 |
| Waste Management and Disposal | 7 / 151 | 95th | Q1 |
| Chemistry (miscellaneous) | 7 / 137 | 95th | Q1 |
| Catalysis | 9 / 74 | 88th | Q1 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2016–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 21.7.
Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry is Q1 in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (rank 7 of 432), Q1 in Process Chemistry and Technology (rank 4 of 84) and Q1 in Waste Management and Disposal (rank 7 of 151), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 5 subject areas in all.
Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, 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 21.7, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 98th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.777, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 91.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,980 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.
Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry is published by Elsevier B.V. Its ISSN is 2452-2236.
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.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry has an h-index of 100 and a 2-year mean of 11.73 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 21.7, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #8 of 404 Scopus journals in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law.
Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry published 61 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 151. 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.
In its latest 88 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from United States (12.1%), China (8.9%) and Germany (6.9%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 1 retracted paper is recorded (0.9 per 1,000 papers). 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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