What is the Impact Factor of Bulletin of Chemical Reaction Engineering and Catalysis?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Bulletin of Chemical Reaction Engineering and Catalysis is 1.60, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Bulletin of Chemical Reaction Engineering and Catalysis indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Bulletin of Chemical Reaction Engineering and Catalysis is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.333 (Q3) and an H-index of 32.

Who publishes Bulletin of Chemical Reaction Engineering and Catalysis and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Bulletin of Chemical Reaction Engineering and Catalysis is published by Diponegoro University. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,690 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS ESCI Q3Scopus Q3SCImago #16,087Gold OA

Bulletin of Chemical Reaction Engineering and Catalysis

Identifier (ISSN):1978-2993(Print)

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Publisher:Diponegoro University

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1.6↑ +0.3

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Bulletin of Chemical Reaction Engineering and Catalysis

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1.6

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3

0.333

#16,087

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

32 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ3

Self-Citation Rate23.1%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

84articles/year

100% Gold OA•98.28% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Bulletin of Chemical Reaction Engineering & Catalysis, a reputable international journal, provides a forum for publishing the novel technologies related to the catalyst, catalysis, chemical reactor, kinetics, and chemical reaction engineering. Scientific articles dealing with the following topics in chemical reaction engineering, catalysis science and engineering, catalyst preparation method and characterization, novel innovation of chemical reactor, kinetic studies, etc. are particularly welcome. However, articles concerned on general chemical engineering process are not covered and out of scope of this journal

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Chemistry85%Organic chemistry81.5%Biology79.9%Biochemistry77.8%Catalysis73%Engineering69.5%Physics65.1%Materials science60.6%Chemical engineering53.1%Nuclear chemistry44.3%Quantum mechanics43.8%Composite material39.8%Metallurgy36.1%Physical chemistry35.9%Inorganic chemistry25.4%Computer science21.8%Optics21.4%Thermodynamics21.4%

Primary Research Areas

Engineering Chemical

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Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRESCI2026

ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL

Rank134/183

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL

Rank133/183

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL	JCRESCI	134/183	Q3
ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL	JCIESCI	133/183	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF1.6

Articles / Year58

Total Citations22

2025

IF1.3

Articles / Year77

Total Citations119

2024

IF1.3

Articles / Year65

Total Citations203

2023

IF1.5

Articles / Year67

Total Citations330

2022

IF—

Articles / Year68

Total Citations555

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1.6	58	22
2025	1.3	77	119
2024	1.3	65	203
2023	1.5	67	330
2022	—	68	555
2021	—	107	1,020
2020	—	67	591
2019	—	72	902
2018	—	71	738
2017	—	85	962
2016	—	77	820
2015	—	40	310

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #16,087Scopus Q3SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2009-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Chemical Engineering

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3

0.333

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.78

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,690 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations355

3-Year Documents190

Citable Documents190

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 Rate40.3%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

CatalysisQ3

Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous)Q3

Process Chemistry and TechnologyQ3

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: 23.1%

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):

4区 (Zone 4)Engineering & Technology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL

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

Bulletin of Chemical Reaction Engineering and Catalysis (ISSN: 1978-2993) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of ENGINEERING, published by Diponegoro University in Indonesia. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.60, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.333 (Q3), an H-index of 32.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 84 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $2,690 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.