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Food Analytical Methods is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 6.9), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Springer.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 1936-9751Verify ISSN ↗1936-976XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer
Cost to publish: About US$2,490 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety Research | 10 / 108 | 91st | Q1 |
| Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality | 42 / 282 | 85th | Q1 |
| Food Science | 95 / 420 | 77th | Q1 |
| Analytical Chemistry | 48 / 160 | 70th | Q2 |
| Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology | 44 / 134 | 67th | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2008–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 6.9.
Food Analytical Methods is Q1 in Safety Research (rank 10 of 108), Q1 in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality (rank 42 of 282) and Q1 in Food Science (rank 95 of 420), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 5 subject areas in all.
Food Analytical Methods 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 6.9, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 91st percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.534, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 79.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,490 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.
Food Analytical Methods is published by Springer. Its print ISSN is 1936-9751 and its online ISSN is 1936-976X.
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.
Food Analytical Methods has an h-index of 84 and a 2-year mean of 2.52 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 6.9, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #27 of 106 Scopus journals in Safety Research.
Food Analytical Methods published 227 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 363. 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 99 research articles (2026), authors are most often from China (44.9%), India (12.6%) and Türkiye (9.9%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 4 retracted papers are 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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