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Status
Active
Coverage
2020–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
Yes
CiteScore
6.9
SJR · SCImago
0.578
Q3 SJR quartile
H-index
24
Best quartile
Q2 · 60th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrochemistry | 26 / 65 | 60th | Q2 |
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Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology
Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 6.9), DOAJ. Published by Elsevier B.V..
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Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Scopus · Q2Open Access
6.9
CiteScore 2025
Q2
Best quartile
2
Indexed in
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Quick answers
Is Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2020–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 6.9.
What quartile is Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology in Scopus?
Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology is Q2 in Electrochemistry (rank 26 of 65), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology?
Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology 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 6.9, quartile Q2, 60th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.578, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 24.
How much does it cost to publish in Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$1,920 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology and what is its ISSN?
Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology is published by Elsevier B.V. Its ISSN is 2666-4690.
Is Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology has an h-index of 28 and a 2-year mean of 2.37 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 6.9, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #44 of 61 Scopus journals in Electrochemistry.
28
h-index
2.37
2-yr mean citations
95
i10-index
299
works indexed
3,039
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$1,920
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#44 of 61 Bottom 28% Electrochemistry
Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology published 17 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 82. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
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 Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology? — latest 95 articles, 2023–2026
In its latest 95 research articles (2023–2026), authors are most often from United States (12.8%), India (11.3%) and Brazil (10.2%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. 1 retracted paper is recorded (3.3 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 1 · 3.3 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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