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IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q3SCImago #14,890Hybrid

European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry

Acronym:ejic
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Abbreviation (ISO):EUR. J. INORG. CHEM
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Identifier (ISSN):1434-1948(Print)/1099-0682(Online)
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Publisher:Wiley-VCH Verlag
Clarivate IF (2026)
1.8↓ -0.2
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q3
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry

WoS Q3
12342.5120182.5820192.5320202.5220212.5520222.320232.22024220251.82026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):1.8
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3
0.375
#14,890

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
153

153 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3
Self-Citation Rate4.5%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
542articles/year
32.62% Gold OA•92.75% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry (2019 ISI Impact Factor: 2.529) publishes Full Papers, Communications, and Minireviews from the entire spectrum of inorganic, organometallic, bioinorganic, and solid-state chemistry. It is published on behalf of Chemistry Europe, an association of 16 European chemical societies. The following journals have been merged to form the two leading journals, European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry and European Journal of Organic Chemistry: Chemische Berichte Bulletin des Sociétés Chimiques Belges Bulletin de la Société Chimique de France Gazzetta Chimica Italiana Recueil des Travaux Chimiques des Pays-Bas Anales de Química Chimika Chronika Revista Portuguesa de Química ACH—Models in Chemistry Polish Journal of Chemistry The European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry continues to keep you up-to-date with important inorganic chemistry research results.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
ChemistryOrganic ChemistryMaterials SciencePhysicsBiologyBiochemistryQuantum MechanicsMetallurgyCrystallographyStereochemistryCatalysisInorganic ChemistryMedicinal ChemistryEngineeringMedicineGeneticsNanotechnologyNuclear Magnetic ResonancePhysical ChemistryComposite MaterialsInternal Medicine

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

CHEMISTRY, INORGANIC & NUCLEAR

Q3
Rank28/45
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

CHEMISTRY, INORGANIC & NUCLEAR

Q3
Rank29/45
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF1.8
Articles / Year216
Total Citations53
2025
IF2
Articles / Year396
Total Citations541
2024
IF2.2
Articles / Year522
Total Citations1,474
2023
IF2.3
Articles / Year448
Total Citations1,944
2022
IF2.551
Articles / Year483
Total Citations2,839

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #14,890Scopus Q3SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1877-1878, 1882-1891, 1894-1897, 1902, 1904, 1906, 1911, 1915, 1917, 1919-1944, 1962-1963, 1975, 1977-1985, 1987-1988, 1990-1994, 1996-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Chemistry
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3
0.375

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.65

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,907 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations2,013
3-Year Documents1,183
Citable Documents1,168

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 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

Inorganic ChemistryQ3
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: 4.5%

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)Chemistry
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4区CHEMISTRY, INORGANIC & NUCLEAR
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

European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry (acronym: ejic, abbr: EUR. J. INORG. CHEM, ISSN: 1434-1948) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Chemistry, published by Wiley-VCH Verlag in Germany since 1998. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.80, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.375 (Q3), an H-index of 153.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Biweekly, an annual output of approximately 542 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,907 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
Wiley-VCH Verlag
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Biweekly
Founding Year
1998
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
WILEY-V C H VERLAG GMBH, PO BOX 10 11 61, WEINHEIM, GERMANY, D-69451

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Database Updated: 2026-09-28