Trac-Trends in Analytical Chemistry
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247 papers with at least that number of citations each
Aims & Scope
The articles in TrAC are concise, critical overviews of new developments in analytical chemistry, which are aimed at helping analytical chemists and other users of analytical techniques. These critical reviews comprise excellent, up-to-date, timely coverage of topics of interest in analytical chemistry, such as: analytical instrumentation, biomedical analysis, biomolecular analysis, biosensors, chemical analysis, chemometrics, clinical chemistry, drug discovery, environmental analysis and monitoring, food analysis, forensic science, laboratory automation, materials science, metabolomics, pesticide-residue analysis, pharmaceutical analysis, proteomics, surface science, and water analysis and monitoring. General issues contain critical review articles. Special Issues provide comprehensive updates with critical review articles on particularly topical fields of interest in analytical chemistry.
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CHEMISTRY, ANALYTICAL
CHEMISTRY, ANALYTICAL
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisTrac-Trends in Analytical Chemistry (acronym: trac, abbr: TRAC-TREND ANAL CHEM, ISSN: 0165-9936) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Chemistry, published by Elsevier in England since 1981. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 13.5, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 2.057 (Q1), an H-index of 247.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 263 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,828 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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