Foundations of Chemistry

metrics 2024

Illuminating the Pathways of Chemical Discovery

Introduction

Foundations of Chemistry is a pioneering journal published by Springer, aimed at advancing the understanding of fundamental concepts in the field of chemistry from both historical and contemporary perspectives. With the ISSN 1386-4238 and E-ISSN 1572-8463, the journal covers diverse topics within general chemistry, biochemistry, and the philosophical underpinnings of the chemical sciences. Though its availability in Scopus has been discontinued following a converged publication period from 2005 to 2016, the journal remains notable for its high ranking in the Arts and Humanities, where it holds the 60th position in a competitive field, as well as its stable yet modest presence in general chemistry and biochemistry categories. This journal serves not only researchers and professionals but also students seeking an in-depth understanding of the evolution and foundation of chemical knowledge, making it an essential resource for anyone engaged in these disciplines. Readers can expect rigorous scholarship that fosters a deeper appreciation for the intricate connections within chemistry and its historical context.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank-
Journal Impact Factor1.80
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.10
H-Index-
Journal IF Without Self1.80
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.04
Influence0.17
Immediacy Index0.40
Cited Half Life7.60
Citing Half Life21.60
JCI1.11
Total Documents-
WOS Total Citations317
SCIMAGO Total Citations-
SCIMAGO SELF Citations-
Scopus Journal Rank0.15
Cites / Document (2 Years)-
Cites / Document (3 Years)-
Cites / Document (4 Years)-

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

History in Arts and Humanities
Rank #60/899
Percentile 93.33
Quartile Q1
General Chemistry in Chemistry
Rank #204/376
Percentile 45.74
Quartile Q3
Biochemistry in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rank #310/386
Percentile 19.69
Quartile Q4

IF (Web Of Science)

HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE
Rank 17/104
Percentile 84.10
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE
Rank 25/104
Percentile 75.96
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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