What is the Impact Factor of Chemical & Engineering News?

The journal Chemical & Engineering News is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, quartile Q1) with official metrics continually updated on ImpaQ.

Is Chemical & Engineering News indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Chemical & Engineering News is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of N/A (Q1) and an H-index of 41.

Who publishes Chemical & Engineering News and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Chemical & Engineering News is published by American Chemical Society. For exact article processing charges and subscription guidelines, consult the official editorial guidelines.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Chemical & Engineering News?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Chemical & Engineering News is "CHEM ENG NEWS". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

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Chemical & Engineering News

Abbreviation (ISO):CHEM ENG NEWS

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Identifier (ISSN):0009-2347(Print)/1520-605X(Online)

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Publisher:American Chemical Society

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Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)

N/A

Journal Impact Factor

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Impact Factor Trend (2018–2023)

Clarivate IF trend for Chemical & Engineering News

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2023):1.5

Scopus SJR & Rank

N/A

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus / Elsevier Data

H-Index (2021)

41 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1

Self-Citation RateN/A

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessSubscription

119articles/year

0% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

At Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN), we’re committed to keeping you up to date with the chemistry news that matters most. Our reporters and editors track important research advances, business and policy trends, chemical safety practices, career guidance, and more. We are the world's most comprehensive and authoritative news source about chemistry and related fields. Our journalists are based in Europe, the U.S., and Asia, and chemists recognize us for our breaking-news coverage and award-winning features.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Business55%Engineering51.2%Chemistry47.2%Economics22.3%Computer science20.5%

Primary Research Areas

Engineering & Technology Engineering: Chemical

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Special Issues

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

No WoS category details available for this journal.

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

14 year

2026Latest

IF—

Articles / Year126

Total Citations0

2025

IF—

Articles / Year1

Total Citations0

2023

IF1.5

Articles / Year1,120

Total Citations74

2022

IF0.776

Articles / Year1,756

Total Citations205

2021

IF0.481

Articles / Year1,959

Total Citations503

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	—	126	0
2025	—	1	0
2023	1.5	1,120	74
2022	0.776	1,756	205
2021	0.481	1,959	503
2020	0.461	541	141
2019	0.687	—	—
2018	0.466	—	—
2014	—	2	0
2011	—	319	94
2010	—	250	15
1991	—	18	46
1990	—	25	35
1989	—	43	95

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Not indexed in SCImago / Scopus database

This journal is currently not indexed in Scopus or is an academic publication indexed exclusively in Web of Science (WoS).

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: N/A

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CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

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

Chemical & Engineering News (abbr: CHEM ENG NEWS, ISSN: 0009-2347) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, published by American Chemical Society in United States since 1942. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1, an H-index of 41.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Weekly, an annual output of approximately 119 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with APC fees are not specified. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.