| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inorganic Chemistry | 7 / 86 | 92nd | Q1 |
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Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers
Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 10.8), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Royal Society of Chemistry.
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ISSN 2052-1545Verify ISSN ↗2052-1553Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2014–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 10.8.
What quartile is Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers in Scopus?
Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers is Q1 in Inorganic Chemistry (rank 7 of 86), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers?
Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers 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 10.8, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 92nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.103, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 110.
Who publishes Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers and what is its ISSN?
Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers is published by Royal Society of Chemistry. Its print ISSN is 2052-1545 and its online ISSN is 2052-1553.
Is Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers 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 Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers has an h-index of 121 and a 2-year mean of 6.27 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 10.8, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #8 of 85 Scopus journals in Inorganic Chemistry.
Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers published 835 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 854. 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.
Who publishes in Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers? — latest 100 articles, 2026
In its latest 100 research articles (2026), authors are most often from China (59.7%), India (4.8%) and Japan (4.5%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. 6 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.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers 6 · 0.9 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration59.7% of recent authorship from China
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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