What is the Impact Factor of Journal of Oleo Science?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Journal of Oleo Science is 1.70, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Journal of Oleo Science indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Journal of Oleo Science is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.415 (Q2) and an H-index of 64.

Who publishes Journal of Oleo Science and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Journal of Oleo Science is published by Japan Oil Chemists Society. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,764 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Journal of Oleo Science?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Journal of Oleo Science is "J. OLEO SCI" with common acronym "jjocs". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #13,815Gold OA

Journal of Oleo Science

Acronym:jjocs

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Abbreviation (ISO):J. OLEO SCI

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Identifier (ISSN):1345-8957(Print)/1347-3352(Online)

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Publisher:Japan Oil Chemists Society

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1.7↓ -0.1

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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WoS SCIEJCR Quartile

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Oleo Science

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1.7

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.415

#13,815

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

64 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3

Self-Citation Rate6.2%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

183articles/year

100% Gold OA•96.02% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The J. Oleo Sci. publishes original researches of high quality on chemistry, biochemistry and science of fats and oils such as related food products, detergents, natural products, petroleum products, lipids and related proteins and sugars. The Journal also encourages papers on chemistry and/or biochemistry as a major component combined with biological/ sensory/nutritional/toxicological evaluation related to agriculture and/or food.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Chemistry98.1%Biology93%Organic chemistry86%Biochemistry83.1%Physics60%Food science44.9%Medicine43.8%Materials science43.5%Chromatography41%Engineering37.9%Quantum mechanics32.3%Chemical engineering31.1%Genetics30.2%Composite material29.2%Nuclear magnetic resonance27.6%Internal medicine26.3%Botany25.9%Thermodynamics25.2%Physical chemistry24.9%Fatty acid21.5%Endocrinology20.7%

Primary Research Areas

Chemistry Applied Food Science & Technology

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Calls for Papers

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

CHEMISTRY, APPLIED

Rank54/77

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Rank145/187

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

CHEMISTRY, APPLIED

Rank52/77

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Rank143/187

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
CHEMISTRY, APPLIED	JCRSCIE	54/77	Q3
FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY	JCRSCIE	145/187	Q4
CHEMISTRY, APPLIED	JCISCIE	52/77	Q3
FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY	JCISCIE	143/187	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF1.7

Articles / Year88

Total Citations21

2025

IF1.8

Articles / Year116

Total Citations125

2024

IF1.6

Articles / Year153

Total Citations547

2023

IF1.5

Articles / Year118

Total Citations630

2022

IF1.628

Articles / Year181

Total Citations1,572

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1.7	88	21
2025	1.8	116	125
2024	1.6	153	547
2023	1.5	118	630
2022	1.628	181	1,572
2021	1.601	196	1,942
2020	1.304	166	1,939
2019	1.208	135	2,058
2018	1.182	169	2,658
2017	—	172	2,558
2016	—	124	2,150
2015	—	139	2,853

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #13,815Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2001-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Chemical EngineeringChemistryMedicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.415

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.99

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,764 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,003

3-Year Documents433

Citable Documents410

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 Rate37.4%

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

Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q3

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

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: 6.2%

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):

3区 (Zone 3)Agricultural Sciences

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3区CHEMISTRY, APPLIED

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

Journal of Oleo Science (acronym: jjocs, abbr: J. OLEO SCI, ISSN: 1345-8957) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of CHEMISTRY, published by Japan Oil Chemists Society in Japan since 2001. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.70, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.415 (Q2), an H-index of 64.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 183 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $2,764 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.