Aims and Scope
Polymer Chemistry is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the Royal Society of Chemistry covering all aspects of the chemistry of synthetic and biological macromolecules and related emerging areas. It was established in February 2010 as a monthly journal and switched to biweekly in 2013. The editor-in-chief is Christopher Barner-Kowollik (Queensland University of Technology), while the executive editor is Neil Hammond. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2018 impact factor of 4.760.
Key Metrics
8.6
CiteScore
CiteScore
CiteScore measures average citations received per document published in the serial.
0.01 - 0.05
Eigenfactor
Eigenfactor
Eigenfactor Score measures the number of times articles from the journal published in the past five years have been cited. This does not include self citations.
< 5
Impact Factor
Impact Factor
Impact factor of a journal is calculated by dividing the number of current year citations to the source items published in that journal during the previous two years.
136
H index
H-Index
Journal's h-index reflects the collective citation impact of the authors publishing in the journal. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal has published at least h papers that have each been cited at least h times.
0.92
5-Year SI
5-year SI
- 0.91 2-year SI
- 0.93 Lifetime SI
Scite Index
Scite Index
scite Index is the ratio of citations supporting research which is published in the journal to sum of citations either supporting or contrasting the research published in the journal for the same time period. Minimum 100 supporting citations required.
Q1
Biochemistry
SJR
- Q2 Biochemistry
- Q1 Bioengineering
- Q1 Organic Chemistry
- Q1 Polymers and Plastics
- Q1 Biomedical Engineering
SJR
SJR
SCImago Journal Rank measures weighted citations received by the serial. Citation weighting depends on subject field and prestige (SJR) of the citing serial.
1.02
SNIP
SNIP
Source Normalized Impact per Paper measures actual citations received relative to citations expected for the serial’s subject field.
2 Mo
Time to Publish
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
Topics Covered
- Polymerization
- Lactone
- Copolymer
- Methacrylate
- Irradiation
- Self-assembly
- Ethylene
- Polyethylene glycol
- Rational design
- Tissue engineering
- Cationic polymerization
- Aqueous solution
- Metal
- Azobenzene
- Radical polymerization
- Polymeric nanoparticles
- Drug delivery
- Ridge
- Chain structure
- Ring-opening polymerization
Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | ROYAL SOC CHEMISTRY |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Weekly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Publication Start Year | 2010 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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Scite analysis
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10.5k articles received 222k citations see all
- 5,398 Supporting
- 214,961 Mentioning
- 372 Contrasting
Editorial notices
- 4 Retractions
- 0 Withdrawals
- 87 Corrections
- 0 Errata
- 1 Expression of Concern
Time To Publish
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
% of papers by time taken from submission to publication
0 to 3 months
81%
4 to 6 months
18%
7 to 9 months
1%
Above 9 months
0%
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FAQs
How long has Polymer Chemistry been actively publishing?
Polymer Chemistry has been in operation since 2010 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of Polymer Chemistry ?
Polymer Chemistry published with a Weekly frequency.
How many articles did Polymer Chemistry publish last years ?
In 2023, Polymer Chemistry published 623 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for Polymer Chemistry ?
For Polymer Chemistry,eISSN is 1759-9962 and pISSN is1759-9954.
What is Citescore for Polymer Chemistry ?
Citescore for Polymer Chemistry is 8.6.
What is H index for Polymer Chemistry ?
H index for Polymer Chemistry is 136.
What is SNIP score for Polymer Chemistry ?
SNIP score for Polymer Chemistry is 1.02.
What is the SJR for Polymer Chemistry ?
SJR for Polymer Chemistry is Q1.
Who is the publisher of Polymer Chemistry ?
ROYAL SOC CHEMISTRY is the publisher of Polymer Chemistry.