What is the Impact Factor of Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines is 1.00, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.227 (Q3) and an H-index of 72.

Who publishes Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines is published by World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte Ltd. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,618 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines is "J. PORPHYRINS PHTHALOCYANINES". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q3SCImago #20,350Hybrid

Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines

Abbreviation (ISO):J. PORPHYRINS PHTHALOCYANINES

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Identifier (ISSN):1088-4246(Print)/1099-1409(Online)

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Publisher:World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte Ltd

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1↑ +0.1

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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WoS SCIEJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3

0.227

#20,350

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

72 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4

Self-Citation Rate22.2%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

122articles/year

1.43% Gold OA•98.36% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines (JPP) covers research in the chemistry, physics, biology and technology of porphyrins, phthalocyanines and related macrocycles. Research papers, review articles and short communications deal with the synthesis, spectroscopy, processing and applications of these compounds.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

ChemistryOrganic chemistry95.8%Physics84.7%Materials science77.4%Biology77.2%Quantum mechanics74.4%Biochemistry72.6%Photochemistry72.1%Metallurgy44.4%Porphyrin41%Nanotechnology38%Physical chemistry37.7%Optics34.6%Stereochemistry31.2%Composite material30.9%Nuclear magnetic resonance30.1%Inorganic chemistry28.8%Catalysis27.9%Phthalocyanine25%Crystallography24.8%Medicinal chemistry24.2%Molecule23.8%Engineering21.9%Polymer chemistry21.8%Combinatorial chemistry20.7%

Primary Research Areas

Chemistry Multidisciplinary

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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, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Rank201/250

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Rank203/251

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY	JCRSCIE	201/250	Q4
CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY	JCISCIE	203/251	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF1

Articles / Year70

Total Citations9

2025

IF0.9

Articles / Year132

Total Citations133

2024

IF0.9

Articles / Year76

Total Citations135

2023

IF1.5

Articles / Year137

Total Citations412

2022

IF1.914

Articles / Year111

Total Citations321

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1	70	9
2025	0.9	132	133
2024	0.9	76	135
2023	1.5	137	412
2022	1.914	111	321
2021	1.811	135	555
2020	—	78	519
2019	1.292	241	2,225
2018	1.217	126	1,089
2017	—	100	871
2016	—	169	1,342
2015	—	127	1,496

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #20,350Scopus Q3SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1997-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Chemistry

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3

0.227

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3

Citations / Doc (2 years)

0.98

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,618 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations311

3-Year Documents345

Citable Documents343

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 Rate34.2%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Chemistry (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: 22.2%

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):

4区 (Zone 4)Chemistry

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4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

Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines (abbr: J. PORPHYRINS PHTHALOCYANINES, ISSN: 1088-4246) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Chemistry, published by World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte Ltd in France since 1997. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.00, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.227 (Q3), an H-index of 72.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 122 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,618 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.