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Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #5,545Top JournalHybrid

Analytica Chimica Acta

Abbreviation (ISO):ANAL. CHIM. ACTA
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Identifier (ISSN):0003-2670(Print)/1873-4324(Online)
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Publisher:Elsevier
Clarivate IF (2026)
6.1↑ +0.1
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q1
WoS SCIETop Tier
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Analytica Chimica Acta

WoS Q1
35795.1220185.2620195.9820206.5620216.9120226.220235.72024620256.12026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):6.1
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
0.925
#5,545

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
253

253 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier
Self-Citation Rate5.3%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
941articles/year
15.5% Gold OA•94.34% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Analytica Chimica Acta has an open access mirror journal Analytica Chimica Acta: X, sharing the same aims and scope, editorial team, submission system and rigorous peer review. Analytica Chimica Acta provides a forum for the rapid publication of original research, and critical, comprehensive reviews dealing with all aspects of fundamental and applied modern analytical chemistry. The journal welcomes the submission of research papers which report studies concerning the development of new and significant analytical methodologies. In determining the suitability of submitted articles for publication, particular scrutiny will be placed on the degree of novelty and impact of the research and the extent to which it adds to the existing body of knowledge in analytical chemistry.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Chemistry99.5%Organic chemistry77.6%Physics73.6%Chromatography68.3%Quantum mechanics61.5%Biology61.1%Materials science53.8%Biochemistry46%Environmental chemistry41.2%Physical chemistry41%Mathematics37.3%Analytical Chemistry (journal)32.5%Engineering32%Statistics31.8%Metallurgy30.5%Inorganic chemistry27.2%Detection limit24.8%Composite material22.9%Computer science22.6%Optics22.3%Genetics21%Medicine20.2%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

CHEMISTRY, ANALYTICAL

Q1
Rank23/110
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

CHEMISTRY, ANALYTICAL

Q1
Rank12/110
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
2026Latest
IF6.1
Articles / Year1,033
Total Citations557
2025
IF6
Articles / Year1,175
Total Citations5,182
2024
IF5.7
Articles / Year1,140
Total Citations12,579
2023
IF6.2
Articles / Year1,140
Total Citations19,451
2022
IF6.911
Articles / Year1,054
Total Citations23,909

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #5,545Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1947-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyChemistryEnvironmental Science
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
0.925

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
6.42

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,338 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations19,675
3-Year Documents3,045
Citable Documents3,041

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate44.6%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Analytical ChemistryQ1
SpectroscopyQ1
BiochemistryQ2
Environmental ChemistryQ2
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 5.3%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
1区 (Zone 1)Chemistry
Minor Category (Specific Field):
1区CHEMISTRY, ANALYTICAL
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Analytica Chimica Acta (abbr: ANAL. CHIM. ACTA, ISSN: 0003-2670) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Chemistry, published by Elsevier in Netherlands since 1947. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 6.10, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.925 (Q1), an H-index of 253.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an average review speed of 5.9周, a publication frequency of Weekly, an annual output of approximately 941 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,338 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Language
Multi-Language
Frequency
Weekly
Founding Year
1947
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, PO BOX 211, AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, 1000 AE

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01