What is the Impact Factor of Geochemical Transactions?

The journal Geochemical Transactions is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, quartile Q1) with official metrics continually updated on ImpaQ.

Is Geochemical Transactions indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Geochemical Transactions is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.659 (Q2) and an H-index of 54.

Who publishes Geochemical Transactions and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Geochemical Transactions is published by Springer International Publishing. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,054 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Geochemical Transactions?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Geochemical Transactions is "GEOCHEM. TRANS" with common acronym "gtra". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q2SCImago #8,860Gold OA

Geochemical Transactions

Acronym:gtra

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Abbreviation (ISO):GEOCHEM. TRANS

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Identifier (ISSN):1467-4866(Print)

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Publisher:Springer International Publishing

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Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)

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Journal Impact Factor

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Impact Factor Trend (2018–2025)

Clarivate IF trend for Geochemical Transactions

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2025):1.8

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.659

#8,860

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

54 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1

Self-Citation Rate0%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

4articles/year

100% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Geochemical Transactions publishes high-quality research in all areas of chemistry as it relates to materials and processes occurring in terrestrial and extraterrestrial systems.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Chemistry96.3%Organic chemistry88.9%Biology86.7%Geology79.3%Materials science71.1%Physics62.6%Metallurgy57.8%Engineering57%Paleontology50.7%Ecology48.9%Environmental chemistry47.4%Physical chemistry45.2%Quantum mechanics45.2%Chemical engineering43%Mineralogy39.6%Geochemistry38.9%Inorganic chemistry38.1%Biochemistry31.9%Composite material30%Oceanography29.3%Environmental science23.3%Geography21.5%

Primary Research Areas

Geosciences Geochemistry & Geophysics

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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

12 year

2025Latest

IF1.8

Articles / Year10

Total Citations45

2024

IF0.9

Articles / Year13

Total Citations126

2023

IF2.3

Articles / Year3

Total Citations33

2022

IF3.7

Articles / Year3

Total Citations25

2021

IF4.737

Articles / Year4

Total Citations34

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2025	1.8	10	45
2024	0.9	13	126
2023	2.3	3	33
2022	3.7	3	25
2021	4.737	4	34
2020	2.5	9	102
2019	2.615	4	161
2018	1.727	15	708
2017	—	7	272
2016	—	6	292
2015	—	17	611
2014	—	16	566

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #8,860Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2000-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Earth and Planetary Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.659

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

4.33

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,054 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations76

3-Year Documents18

Citable Documents18

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 Rate26.5%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Geochemistry and PetrologyQ2

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: 0%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

3区 (Zone 3)Earth Sciences

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3区GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS

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

Geochemical Transactions (acronym: gtra, abbr: GEOCHEM. TRANS, ISSN: 1467-4866) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Geosciences, published by Springer International Publishing in England since 2000. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1, a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.659 (Q2), an H-index of 54.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 4 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $3,054 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.