What is the Impact Factor of Russian Journal of Inorganic Chemistry?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Russian Journal of Inorganic Chemistry is 1.50, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Russian Journal of Inorganic Chemistry indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Russian Journal of Inorganic Chemistry is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.273 (Q3) and an H-index of 42.

Who publishes Russian Journal of Inorganic Chemistry and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Russian Journal of Inorganic Chemistry is published by Pleiades Publishing. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,655 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Russian Journal of Inorganic Chemistry?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Russian Journal of Inorganic Chemistry is "RUSS. J. INORG. CHEM" with common acronym "rjic". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q3SCImago #18,225Hybrid

Russian Journal of Inorganic Chemistry

Acronym:rjic

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Abbreviation (ISO):RUSS. J. INORG. CHEM

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Identifier (ISSN):0036-0236(Print)/1531-8613(Online)

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Publisher:Pleiades Publishing

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1.5– 0

Journal Impact Factor

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Russian Journal of Inorganic Chemistry

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1.5

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3

0.273

#18,225

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

42 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4

Self-Citation Rate38.9%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

264articles/year

0.14% Gold OA•96.88% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Russian Journal of Inorganic Chemistry is a monthly periodical that covers the following topics of research: the synthesis and properties of inorganic compounds, coordination compounds, physicochemical analysis of inorganic systems, theoretical inorganic chemistry, physical methods of investigation, chemistry of solutions, inorganic materials, and nanomaterials.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Chemistry99.1%Organic chemistry91.2%Materials science83.2%Physics78.2%Quantum mechanics68.1%Metallurgy61.7%Inorganic chemistry51.5%Crystallography45.5%Biology43.1%Biochemistry32.8%Physical chemistry29.2%Engineering28.5%Thermodynamics26.7%Ion23.9%Composite material22.3%Crystal structure21.5%Chemical engineering21.5%Optics20.5%

Primary Research Areas

Chemistry Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry

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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, INORGANIC & NUCLEAR

Rank35/45

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

CHEMISTRY, INORGANIC & NUCLEAR

Rank32/45

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
CHEMISTRY, INORGANIC & NUCLEAR	JCRSCIE	35/45	Q4
CHEMISTRY, INORGANIC & NUCLEAR	JCISCIE	32/45	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF1.5

Articles / Year132

Total Citations15

2025

IF1.5

Articles / Year444

Total Citations273

2024

IF1.8

Articles / Year248

Total Citations603

2023

IF2.1

Articles / Year236

Total Citations946

2022

IF1.667

Articles / Year292

Total Citations1,898

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1.5	132	15
2025	1.5	444	273
2024	1.8	248	603
2023	2.1	236	946
2022	1.667	292	1,898
2021	1.312	269	2,192
2020	0.94	266	2,164
2019	0.822	250	1,803
2018	0.709	264	1,756
2017	—	253	1,743
2016	—	259	1,603
2015	—	249	1,782

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #18,225Scopus Q3SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1996-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:ChemistryMaterials Science

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3

0.273

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.35

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,655 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations994

3-Year Documents771

Citable Documents771

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 Rate46.3%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Inorganic ChemistryQ3

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q3

Physical and Theoretical ChemistryQ4

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: 38.9%

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, INORGANIC & NUCLEAR

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

Russian Journal of Inorganic Chemistry (acronym: rjic, abbr: RUSS. J. INORG. CHEM, ISSN: 0036-0236) 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 1.50, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.273 (Q3), an H-index of 42.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 264 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,655 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.