What is the Impact Factor of Current Opinion in Electrochemistry?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Current Opinion in Electrochemistry is 6.50, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Current Opinion in Electrochemistry indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Current Opinion in Electrochemistry is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 1.457 (Q1) and an H-index of 91.

Who publishes Current Opinion in Electrochemistry and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Current Opinion in Electrochemistry is published by Elsevier. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,698 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Current Opinion in Electrochemistry?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Current Opinion in Electrochemistry is "CURR. OPIN. ELECTROCHEM" with common acronym "coelec". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #2,556Top JournalReview JournalHybrid

Current Opinion in Electrochemistry

Acronym:coelec

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Abbreviation (ISO):CURR. OPIN. ELECTROCHEM

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Identifier (ISSN):2451-9103(Print)/2451-9111(Online)

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Publisher:Elsevier

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Clarivate IF (2026)

6.5↓ -0.4

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

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Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2020–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Current Opinion in Electrochemistry

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):6.5

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

1.457

#2,556

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

91 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier

Self-Citation Rate5.1%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

204articles/year

35.64% Gold OA•0.83% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Current Opinion journals were developed out of the recognition that it is increasingly difficult for specialists to keep up to date with the expanding volume of information published in their field. In Current Opinion in Electrochemistry, we help the reader by providing in a systematic manner: 1. The views of experts on current advances in electrochemistry in a clear and readable form. 2. Evaluations of the most interesting papers, annotated by experts, from the great wealth of original publications.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Materials science90.6%Chemistry89.5%Physics84.5%Quantum mechanics80.2%Nanotechnology79.4%Physical chemistry71.2%Electrode66.5%Engineering60.2%Organic chemistry59.1%Biology56.8%Electrochemistry54%Biochemistry40.8%Computer science31.6%Chemical engineering28.5%Composite material22.7%Metallurgy22.6%Catalysis22.5%Thermodynamics21.5%

Primary Research Areas

Chemistry Analytical Chemistry

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL

Rank55/191

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

ELECTROCHEMISTRY

Rank10/44

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Rank132/472

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL

Rank122/191

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

ELECTROCHEMISTRY

Rank22/44

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Rank293/473

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL	JCRSCIE	55/191	Q2
ELECTROCHEMISTRY	JCRSCIE	10/44	Q1
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY	JCRSCIE	132/472	Q2
CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL	JCISCIE	122/191	Q3
ELECTROCHEMISTRY	JCISCIE	22/44	Q2
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY	JCISCIE	293/473	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

11 year

2026Latest

IF6.5

Articles / Year112

Total Citations66

2025

IF6.9

Articles / Year135

Total Citations612

2024

IF7.9

Articles / Year172

Total Citations1,607

2023

IF8.5

Articles / Year204

Total Citations3,686

2022

IF7.664

Articles / Year226

Total Citations5,059

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	6.5	112	66
2025	6.9	135	612
2024	7.9	172	1,607
2023	8.5	204	3,686
2022	7.664	226	5,059
2021	7.271	215	9,097
2020	5.579	197	10,233
2019	—	138	6,122
2018	—	172	10,253
2017	—	178	8,001
2016	—	7	207

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #2,556Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2017-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Chemistry

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

1.457

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

6.46

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,698 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations4,126

3-Year Documents610

Citable Documents580

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)1

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate31.5%

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

ElectrochemistryQ1

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: 5.1%

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):

2区 (Zone 2)Chemistry

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3区CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL

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

Current Opinion in Electrochemistry (acronym: coelec, abbr: CURR. OPIN. ELECTROCHEM, ISSN: 2451-9103) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Chemistry, published by Elsevier in Netherlands. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 6.50, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.457 (Q1), an H-index of 91.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 204 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,698 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.