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Journal of Coordination Chemistry is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 3.6), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Taylor and Francis Ltd..
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ISSN 0095-8972Verify ISSN ↗1029-0389Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials Chemistry | 188 / 327 | 42nd | Q3 |
| Physical and Theoretical Chemistry | 120 / 194 | 38th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1971–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 3.6.
Journal of Coordination Chemistry is Q3 in Materials Chemistry (rank 188 of 327) and Q3 in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry (rank 120 of 194), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Coordination 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 3.6, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 42nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.253, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 65.
Journal of Coordination Chemistry is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd. Its print ISSN is 0095-8972 and its online ISSN is 1029-0389.
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.
Journal of Coordination Chemistry has an h-index of 69 and a 2-year mean of 1.96 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.6, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #184 of 301 Scopus journals in Materials Chemistry.
Journal of Coordination Chemistry published 160 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 298. 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 98 research articles (2026), authors are most often from China (25.5%), India (22.6%) and Türkiye (7.9%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 60 retracted papers are recorded (6.9 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags 8 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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