Polymer Science Series a
Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)
Clarivate IF trend for Polymer Science Series a
SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting
41 papers with at least that number of citations each
Aims & Scope
Polymer Science, Series A is a journal published in collaboration with the Russian Academy of Sciences. Series A includes experimental and theoretical papers and reviews devoted to physicochemical studies of the structure and properties of polymers (6 issues a year). All journal series present original papers and reviews covering all fundamental aspects of macromolecular science. Contributions should be of marked novelty and interest for a broad readership. Articles may be written in English or Russian regardless of country and nationality of authors. All manuscripts are peer reviewed. Online submission via Internet to the Series A, B, and C is available at http://polymsci.ru.
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Annual Historical Statistics & Publications
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SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence
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Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window
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Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)
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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisPolymer Science Series a (acronym: pssa, abbr: POLYM SCI SER A+, ISSN: 0965-545X) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Chemistry, published by Pleiades Publishing in Russia since 2006. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.20, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.259 (Q3), an H-index of 41.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 98 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $2,579 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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