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Journal Metrics Reports 2020

Chemistry

Announcement of the latest impact factors from the Journal Citation Reports

Researchers consider a number of factors in deciding where to publish their research, such as journal reputation, readership and community, speed of publication, and citations. See how we share a whole range of information to help the research community decide which journal is the best home for their research as well as what the metrics can tell you about the performance of a journal and its articles.

Journals receiving their first impact factor: 

  • Impact Factor
    2.406 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.203 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.5 (2020)

    H5 Index
    39 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    444 (2020)

    Downloads
    499,367 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    0.655 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.681 (2020)

    Cite Score
    1.1 (2020)

    H5 Index
    10 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    18 (2020)

    Downloads
    112,840 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.318 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.412 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.1 (2020)

    H5 Index
    23 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    232 (2020)

    Downloads
    167,134 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    4.142 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.863 (2020)

    Cite Score
    6.2 (2020)

    H5 Index
    58 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    4,265 (2020)

    Downloads
    2,001,649 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.926 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.685 (2020)

    Cite Score
    4.5 (2020)

    H5 Index
    35 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    547 (2020)

    Downloads
    436,473 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.813 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.708 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.2 (2020)

    H5 Index
    16 (2019)

    Downloads
    158,798 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    3.494 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.325 (2020)

    Cite Score
    4.0 (2020)

    H5 Index
    14 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    22 (2020)

    Downloads
    22,716 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    3.210 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.970 (2020)

    Cite Score
    4.5 (2020)

    H5 Index
    34 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    191 (2020)

    Downloads
    255,591 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    4.578 (2020)

    Cite Score
    7.7 (2020)

    H5 Index
    25 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    33 (2020)

    Downloads
    518,539 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.836 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.281 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.6 (2020)

    H5 Index
    20 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    96 (2020)

    Downloads
    60,814 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.232 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.500 (2020)

    Cite Score
    1.9 (2020)

    H5 Index
    19 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    73 (2020)

    Downloads
    12,848 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    3.186 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.092 (2020)

    Cite Score
    4.4 (2020)

    H5 Index
    37 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    148 (2020)

    Downloads
    471,824 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    3.106 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.220 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.6 (2020)

    H5 Index
    15 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    14 (2020)

    Downloads
    37,720 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    5.044 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    5.271 (2020)

    Cite Score
    6.6 (2020)

    H5 Index
    56 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    407 (2020)

    Downloads
    908,564 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.097 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.831 (2020)

    Cite Score
    2.7 (2020)

    H5 Index
    22 (2019)

    Downloads
    190,876 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.307 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.979 (2020)

    Cite Score
    1.8 (2020)

    H5 Index
    13 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    6 (2020)

    Downloads
    37,921 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    0.393 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.466 (2020)

    Cite Score
    0.8 (2020)

    H5 Index
    12 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    7 (2020)

    Downloads
    29,799 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.277 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.281 (2020)

    Cite Score
    2.1 (2020)

    H5 Index
    18 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    152 (2020)

    Downloads
    119,966 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.044 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.725 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.0 (2020)

    H5 Index
    20 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    177 (2020)

    Downloads
    277,612 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.058 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.362 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.3 (2020)

    H5 Index
    29 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    274 (2020)

    Downloads
    119,712 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    0.636 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.583 (2020)

    Cite Score
    1.0 (2020)

    H5 Index
    11 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    4 (2020)

    Downloads
    7,673 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    0.638 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.655 (2020)

    Cite Score
    1.2 (2020)

    H5 Index
    11 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    6 (2020)

    Downloads
    5,437 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.713 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.743 (2020)

    Cite Score
    4.6 (2020)

    H5 Index
    24 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    35 (2020)

    Downloads
    103,602 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    28.905 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    28.905 (2020)

    Downloads
    135,539 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.200 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.129 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.0 (2020)

    H5 Index
    15 (2019)

    Downloads
    450,791 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    4.204 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    4.117 (2020)

    Cite Score
    5.9 (2020)

    H5 Index
    25 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    89 (2020)

    Downloads
    41,997 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    0.762 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.704 (2020)

    Cite Score
    1.4 (2020)

    H5 Index
    12 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    12 (2020)

    Downloads
    10,027 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    0.864 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.902 (2020)

    Cite Score
    1.5 (2020)

    H5 Index
    18 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    39 (2020)

    Downloads
    47,148 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.817 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.649 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.7 (2020)

    H5 Index
    33 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    81 (2020)

    Downloads
    323,725 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.069 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.055 (2020)

    Cite Score
    1.5 (2020)

    H5 Index
    18 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    24 (2020)

    Downloads
    44,652 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.769 (2020)

    Cite Score
    2.6 (2020)

    H5 Index
    17 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    26 (2020)

    Downloads
    232,131 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.800 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.595 (2020)

    Cite Score
    4.2 (2020)

    H5 Index
    26 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    204 (2020)

    Downloads
    257,365 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.945 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.548 (2020)

    Cite Score
    5.0 (2020)

    H5 Index
    26 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    82 (2020)

    Downloads
    67,222 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    0.603 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.510 (2020)

    Cite Score
    0.7 (2020)

    H5 Index
    8 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    85 (2020)

    Downloads
    46,447 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.573 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.517 (2020)

    Cite Score
    2.6 (2020)

    H5 Index
    20 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    45 (2020)

    Downloads
    111,478 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    5.514 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    6.369 (2020)

    Cite Score
    9.5 (2020)

    H5 Index
    41 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    1,820 (2020)

    Downloads
    760,938 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    3.061 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.291 (2020)

    Cite Score
    4.8 (2020)

    H5 Index
    29 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    15 (2020)

    Downloads
    106,762 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    3.686 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.633 (2020)

    Cite Score
    5.3 (2020)

    H5 Index
    27 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    1,168 (2020)

    Downloads
    199,361 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.786 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.174 (2020)

    Cite Score
    5.1 (2020)

    H5 Index
    18 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    375 (2020)

    Downloads
    63,747 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.633 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.444 (2020)

    Cite Score
    2.5 (2020)

    H5 Index
    18 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    53 (2020)

    Downloads
    95,531 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    3.543 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.555 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.6 (2020)

    H5 Index
    28 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    36 (2020)

    Downloads
    172,056 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.357 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.841 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.4 (2020)

    H5 Index
    27 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    26 (2020)

    Downloads
    66,567 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.810 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.675 (2020)

    Cite Score
    2.5 (2020)

    H5 Index
    25 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    189 (2020)

    Downloads
    292,640 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    6.391 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    5.723 (2020)

    H5 Index
    27 (2019)

    Downloads
    184,152 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.496 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.257 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.7 (2020)

    H5 Index
    25 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    47 (2020)

    Downloads
    145,458 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.371 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.280 (2020)

    Cite Score
    2.3 (2020)

    H5 Index
    27 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    354 (2020)

    Downloads
    379,020 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.647 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.530 (2020)

    Cite Score
    4.6 (2020)

    H5 Index
    34 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    183 (2020)

    Downloads
    413,965 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.677 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.447 (2020)

    Cite Score
    2.5 (2020)

    H5 Index
    20 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    33 (2020)

    Downloads
    111,075 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.071 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.796 (2020)

    Cite Score
    1.3 (2020)

    H5 Index
    12 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    19 (2020)

    Downloads
    57,294 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    0.780 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.867 (2020)

    Cite Score
    1.1 (2020)

    H5 Index
    11 (2019)

    Downloads
    5,770 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.019 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.916 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.0 (2020)

    H5 Index
    24 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    21 (2020)

    Downloads
    110,701 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    4.626 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.458 (2020)

    Cite Score
    5.1 (2020)

    H5 Index
    48 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    227 (2020)

    Downloads
    917,962 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    0.856 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.707 (2020)

    Cite Score
    1.3 (2020)

    H5 Index
    9 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    17 (2020)

    Downloads
    8,271 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.000 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.039 (2020)

    Cite Score
    1.6 (2020)

    H5 Index
    15 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    12 (2020)

    Downloads
    22,914 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    3.309 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.634 (2020)

    Cite Score
    5.0 (2020)

    H5 Index
    36 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    128 (2020)

    Downloads
    129,170 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    5.833 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    5.357 (2020)

    Cite Score
    8.8 (2020)

    H5 Index
    53 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    295 (2020)

    Downloads
    751,585 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.695 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.303 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.8 (2020)

    Social Media Mentions
    352 (2020)

    Downloads
    182,996 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.451 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.519 (2020)

    Cite Score
    2.7 (2020)

    H5 Index
    21 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    145 (2020)

    Downloads
    246,236 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.029 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.093 (2020)

    Cite Score
    1.9 (2020)

    H5 Index
    19 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    16 (2020)

    Downloads
    35,204 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    3.982 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.547 (2020)

    H5 Index
    34 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    842 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    3.148 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.148 (2020)

    Cite Score
    4.6 (2020)

    H5 Index
    27 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    62 (2020)

    Downloads
    108,424 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.404 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.204 (2020)

    Cite Score
    4.4 (2020)

    H5 Index
    32 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    30 (2020)

    Downloads
    158,426 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    4.609 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    4.585 (2020)

    Cite Score
    5.8 (2020)

    H5 Index
    25 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    320 (2020)

    Downloads
    129,077 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.081 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.762 (2020)

    Cite Score
    2.9 (2020)

    H5 Index
    21 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    62 (2020)

    Downloads
    155,610 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.914 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.320 (2020)

    Cite Score
    4.4 (2020)

    H5 Index
    34 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    66 (2020)

    Downloads
    222,478 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.222 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.005 (2020)

    Cite Score
    1.8 (2020)

    H5 Index
    18 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    200 (2020)

    Downloads
    144,606 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    0.850 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.725 (2020)

    Cite Score
    1.2 (2020)

    H5 Index
    15 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    68 (2020)

    Downloads
    41,464 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.179 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.927 (2020)

    Cite Score
    1.6 (2020)

    H5 Index
    11 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    6 (2020)

    Downloads
    18,293 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.078 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.086 (2020)

    Cite Score
    2.0 (2020)

    H5 Index
    18 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    39 (2020)

    Downloads
    35,412 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    0.868 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.731 (2020)

    Cite Score
    1.2 (2020)

    H5 Index
    16 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    64 (2020)

    Downloads
    66,587 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.312 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.056 (2020)

    Cite Score
    1.7 (2020)

    H5 Index
    19 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    12 (2020)

    Downloads
    36,486 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    0.723 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.659 (2020)

    Cite Score
    1.0 (2020)

    H5 Index
    14 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    77 (2020)

    Downloads
    56,592 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    0.691 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.684 (2020)

    Cite Score
    1.2 (2020)

    H5 Index
    16 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    16 (2020)

    Downloads
    59,953 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    0.823 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.794 (2020)

    Cite Score
    1.2 (2020)

    H5 Index
    14 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    4 (2020)

    Downloads
    15,211 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    9.445 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    5.238 (2020)

    Cite Score
    10.4 (2020)

    H5 Index
    46 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    138 (2020)

    Downloads
    173,389 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.670 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.474 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.3 (2020)

    H5 Index
    19 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    42 (2020)

    Downloads
    70,349 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    0.937 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.841 (2020)

    Cite Score
    1.4 (2020)

    H5 Index
    12 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    1 (2020)

    Downloads
    6,154 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.887 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.494 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.0 (2020)

    H5 Index
    21 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    55 (2020)

    Downloads
    166,345 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.371 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.929 (2020)

    Cite Score
    2.6 (2020)

    H5 Index
    15 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    135 (2020)

    Downloads
    99,323 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    0.827 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.751 (2020)

    Cite Score
    1.2 (2020)

    H5 Index
    8 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    3 (2020)

    Downloads
    19,025 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.702 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.559 (2020)

    Cite Score
    2.6 (2020)

    H5 Index
    22 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    108 (2020)

    Downloads
    165,535 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    0.698 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.708 (2020)

    Cite Score
    1.1 (2020)

    H5 Index
    16 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    8 (2020)

    Downloads
    19,471 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.910 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.832 (2020)

    Cite Score
    4.5 (2020)

    H5 Index
    28 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    136 (2020)

    Downloads
    304,731 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    9.060 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    9.357 (2020)

    Cite Score
    14.0 (2020)

    H5 Index
    41 (2019)

    Downloads
    124,378 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.588 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.234 (2020)

    Cite Score
    2.5 (2020)

    H5 Index
    15 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    31 (2020)

    Downloads
    68,914 (2020)