Polymer Chemistry

metrics 2024

Pioneering Research for a Sustainable Future

Introduction

Polymer Chemistry is a premier peer-reviewed journal published by the Royal Society of Chemistry, focusing on cutting-edge research and developments in the field of polymer science. With its ISSN 1759-9954 and E-ISSN 1759-9962, this journal has established a significant impact within the academic community, as evidenced by its impressive Q1 ranking in areas such as Biomedical Engineering, Organic Chemistry, and Polymers and Plastics. Over its convergence period from 2010 to 2024, Polymer Chemistry has become an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students, showcasing innovative studies that advance the understanding of polymer behavior and applications. The journal does not currently offer open access, allowing for a traditional but rigorous peer-review process ensuring high-quality publications. For those engaged in the rapidly evolving disciplines of biochemistry and bioengineering, Polymer Chemistry serves as a vital platform for disseminating influential findings and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration in a global context.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.97
Journal Impact Factor4.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)4.20
H-Index145
Journal IF Without Self4.10
Eigen Factor0.02
Normal Eigen Factor4.48
Influence0.77
Immediacy Index0.90
Cited Half Life5.80
Citing Half Life6.60
JCI0.88
Total Documents8430
WOS Total Citations26933
SCIMAGO Total Citations114582
SCIMAGO SELF Citations13778
Scopus Journal Rank0.97
Cites / Document (2 Years)4.01
Cites / Document (3 Years)4.31
Cites / Document (4 Years)4.33

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Organic Chemistry in Chemistry
Rank #24/211
Percentile 88.63
Quartile Q1
Polymers and Plastics in Materials Science
Rank #28/161
Percentile 82.61
Quartile Q1
Biochemistry in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rank #86/438
Percentile 80.37
Quartile Q1
Bioengineering in Chemical Engineering
Rank #37/162
Percentile 77.16
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

POLYMER SCIENCE
Rank 27/94
Percentile 71.80
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

POLYMER SCIENCE
Rank 20/94
Percentile 78.72
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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