What is the Impact Factor of Green Processing and Synthesis?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Green Processing and Synthesis is 3.60, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Green Processing and Synthesis indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Green Processing and Synthesis is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.570 (Q2) and an H-index of 54.

Who publishes Green Processing and Synthesis and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Green Processing and Synthesis is published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,022 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Green Processing and Synthesis?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Green Processing and Synthesis is "GREEN PROCESS. SYNTH" with common acronym "greenps". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q2SCImago #10,395Gold OA

Green Processing and Synthesis

Acronym:greenps

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Abbreviation (ISO):GREEN PROCESS. SYNTH

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Identifier (ISSN):2191-9542(Print)/2191-9550(Online)

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Publisher:Walter de Gruyter GmbH

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Clarivate IF (2026)

3.6↑ +0.6

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Green Processing and Synthesis

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):3.6

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.57

#10,395

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

54 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2

Self-Citation Rate7.9%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

81articles/year

100% Gold OA•93.88% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Green Processing and Synthesis is a bimonthly, peer-reviewed journal that provides up-to-date research both on fundamental as well as applied aspects of innovative green process development and chemical synthesis, giving an appropriate share to industrial views. The contributions are cutting edge, high-impact, authoritative, and provide both pros and cons of potential technologies. Green Processing and Synthesis provides a platform for scientists and engineers, especially chemists and chemical engineers, but is also open for interdisciplinary research from other areas such as physics, materials science, or catalysis.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Chemistry79%Engineering77.8%Organic chemistry66.1%Biology65.8%Materials science58.1%Physics57.1%Biochemistry51.6%Chemical engineering45.4%Quantum mechanics44.2%Catalysis35.2%Biochemical engineering34.8%Industrial chemistry32.1%Metallurgy27.1%Nanotechnology27.1%Physical chemistry26.1%Composite material25.5%Nuclear chemistry22.2%Computer science21%Ecology20.2%

Primary Research Areas

Chemistry Multidisciplinary Engineering Chemical

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Rank110/250

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL

Rank86/183

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

GREEN & SUSTAINABLE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Rank78/114

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Rank117/251

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL

Rank90/183

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

GREEN & SUSTAINABLE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Rank83/114

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY	JCRSCIE	110/250	Q2
ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL	JCRSCIE	86/183	Q2
GREEN & SUSTAINABLE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY	JCRSCIE	78/114	Q3
CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY	JCISCIE	117/251	Q2
ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL	JCISCIE	90/183	Q2
GREEN & SUSTAINABLE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY	JCISCIE	83/114	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF3.6

Articles / Year16

Total Citations4

2025

IF3

Articles / Year74

Total Citations175

2024

IF3.8

Articles / Year122

Total Citations816

2023

IF4.3

Articles / Year120

Total Citations939

2022

IF3.97

Articles / Year98

Total Citations1,528

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	3.6	16	4
2025	3	74	175
2024	3.8	122	816
2023	4.3	120	939
2022	3.97	98	1,528
2021	2.83	80	1,969
2020	1.672	61	2,691
2019	1.128	71	2,212
2018	0.736	65	1,633
2017	—	112	1,936
2016	—	106	1,144
2015	—	93	665

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #10,395Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2012-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Chemical EngineeringEnergyEngineeringEnvironmental Science

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.57

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

4.24

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,022 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,463

3-Year Documents335

Citable Documents334

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 Rate35.8%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous)Q2

Fuel TechnologyQ2

Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringQ2

Environmental ChemistryQ3

Health, Toxicology and MutagenesisQ3

Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentQ3

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: 7.9%

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)Engineering & Technology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3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

Green Processing and Synthesis (acronym: greenps, abbr: GREEN PROCESS. SYNTH, ISSN: 2191-9542) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of CHEMISTRY, published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH in Germany. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 3.60, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.570 (Q2), an H-index of 54.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 81 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $3,022 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.