What is the Impact Factor of Russian Journal of Physical Chemistry A?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Russian Journal of Physical Chemistry A is 0.70, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE).

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

Yes, Russian Journal of Physical Chemistry A is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.199 (Q4) and an H-index of 38.

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

Russian Journal of Physical Chemistry A is published by Pleiades Publishing. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,476 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

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

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

WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q4SCImago #22,025Hybrid

Russian Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Acronym:rjpc

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Abbreviation (ISO):RUSS. J. PHYS. CHEM. A

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Identifier (ISSN):0036-0244(Print)/1531-863X(Online)

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Publisher:Pleiades Publishing

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Clarivate IF (2026)

0.7↓ -0.1

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Russian Journal of Physical Chemistry A

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):0.7

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q4

0.199

#22,025

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

38 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4

Self-Citation Rate14.3%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

416articles/year

3.09% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Russian Journal of Physical Chemistry A. Focus on Chemistry (Zhurnal Fizicheskoi Khimii), founded in 1930, offers a comprehensive review of theoretical and experimental research from the Russian Academy of Sciences, leading research and academic centers from Russia and from all over the world. Articles are devoted to chemical thermodynamics and thermochemistry, biophysical chemistry, photochemistry and magnetochemistry, materials structure, quantum chemistry, physical chemistry of nanomaterials and solutions, surface phenomena and adsorption, and methods and techniques of physicochemical studies.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Chemistry98.4%Physics90.3%Organic chemistry88.8%Quantum mechanics77.4%Materials science70.6%Biology52.7%Physical chemistry51.4%Thermodynamics49.1%Engineering44.7%Biochemistry42.1%Composite material32.5%Chemical engineering32.2%Metallurgy32.1%Inorganic chemistry32%Chromatography26.3%Mathematics21.8%

Primary Research Areas

Chemistry Physical Chemistry

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL

Rank187/191

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL

Rank188/191

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL	JCRSCIE	187/191	Q4
CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL	JCISCIE	188/191	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF0.7

Articles / Year237

Total Citations12

2025

IF0.8

Articles / Year395

Total Citations233

2024

IF0.7

Articles / Year430

Total Citations590

2023

IF0.7

Articles / Year414

Total Citations965

2022

IF0.791

Articles / Year462

Total Citations1,389

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	0.7	237	12
2025	0.8	395	233
2024	0.7	430	590
2023	0.7	414	965
2022	0.791	462	1,389
2021	0.691	423	1,338
2020	0.719	426	1,842
2019	0.581	441	1,881
2018	0.549	462	2,143
2017	—	433	2,273
2016	—	400	1,922
2015	—	395	2,285

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #22,025Scopus Q4SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1996-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Chemistry

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q4

0.199

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

Quartile: Scopus Q4

Citations / Doc (2 years)

0.77

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,476 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations982

3-Year Documents1,296

Citable Documents1,295

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 Rate45.3%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

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: 14.3%

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, PHYSICAL

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 Physical Chemistry A (acronym: rjpc, abbr: RUSS. J. PHYS. CHEM. A, ISSN: 0036-0244) 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 0.70, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.199 (Q4), an H-index of 38.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 416 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,476 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.