Journal profile · Chemistry, Inorganic & Nuclear
Advances in Inorganic Chemistry
ISSN 0898-8838 · eISSN 1557-8917 · Academic Press Inc. · UNITED STATES · Annual · Founded 1987
Advances in Inorganic Chemistry: impact factor 1.73; subscription journal; review over 12 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: fairly easy; 26 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Advances in Inorganic Chemistry is published by Academic Press Inc.. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry, Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms and Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis, together about 34.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Organic Chemistry and Inorganic Chemistry. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Advances in Inorganic Chemistry presents timely and informative summaries of the recent progress in a variety of subject areas within inorganic chemistry, ranging from bioinorganic to solid state. In recent years each volume is a thematic issue that focuses on a special area in inorganic chemistry and highlights recent progress made in the specific area. This highly acclaimed serial publishes reviews written by subject experts and is an indispensable reference to advanced researchers. Each volume contains an index, and each chapter is comprehensively referenced.
Source: LetPub
Research area (LetPub): Chemistry, Inorganic & Nuclear
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Inorganic and Organometallic ChemistryChemistry13.5%
- Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation MechanismsChemistry10.9%
- Organometallic Complex Synthesis and CatalysisChemistry10.5%
- Synthesis and characterization of novel inorganic/organometallic compoundsChemistry7.9%
- Metal complexes synthesis and propertiesMedicine6.8%
- Metalloenzymes and iron-sulfur proteinsEnergy6.7%
- Supramolecular Chemistry and ComplexesChemistry5.4%
- Inorganic Chemistry and MaterialsChemistry4.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inorganic Chemistry | Q3 | 49/86 | 43rd |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor
- 1.73LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 3.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.13LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.4LetPub ·
- h-index
- 50LetPub ·
- h-index
- 88OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 350OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.56OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 19LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 851 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12 | 1 | 336 |
| 2025 | 26 | 1 | 773 |
| 2024 | 28 | 1 | 741 |
| 2023 | 20 | 0 | 731 |
| 2022 | 44 | 3 | 848 |
| 2021 | 31 | 4 | 876 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- over 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- Fairly easyLetPub ·
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Academic Press Inc.
- Country or region
- UNITED STATES
- Language
- English
- Frequency
- Annual
- Founded
- 1987
- ISSN
- 0898-8838
- Electronic ISSN
- 1557-8917
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Advances in Inorganic Chemistry
What is the impact factor of Advances in Inorganic Chemistry?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 1.73; CiteScore 3.4, h-index 88.
How long does peer review take at Advances in Inorganic Chemistry?
Authors report an average review time of over 12 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “Fairly easy”. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Advances in Inorganic Chemistry?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Advances in Inorganic Chemistry is indexed in Scopus.
Is Advances in Inorganic Chemistry open access, and what is the APC?
Advances in Inorganic Chemistry is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .