Journal profile · Multiple
Analysis & Sensing
ISSN 2629-2742 · John Wiley & Sons
Analysis & Sensing: CAS Zone 4 · Chemistry (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 3.3 (journal website); hybrid open access; APC about USD 3,840; median 85 days to acceptance (54 articles, last 24 months); acceptance rate 43% (journal website); 78 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Analysis & Sensing is published by John Wiley & Sons and is in Zone 4 of Chemistry in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, Biosensors and Analytical Detection and Electrochemical sensors and biosensors, together about 33.5% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Aims & Scope With advancements moving at a rapidly increasing pace, high safety, and quality standards are of paramount importance. Analysis & Sensing publishes global authoritative cutting-edge analytical and bioanalytical chemistry and sensors research from the entire field of chemistry. We support the community to develop new analytical methods and sensors for rapid and accurate diagnosis or measurement. We understand the huge pressures the scientific community is facing every day and we want to support you. Chemistry Europe is an association of 16 chemical societies from 15 European countries. Run by chemists, for chemists—we evaluate, publish, disseminate, and amplify the scientific excellence of chemistry researchers from around the globe. Features Peer-reviewed primary and secondary research articles Free color Open-access publishing option Fast publication times Cutting-edge (bio)analytical chemistry over the entire breadth of the field An advisory board of top international researchers 6 issues per year from 2022 Online publication on an industry-leading platform is highly optimized for discoverability, mobility, and accessibility. An app for Apple and Android devices enables even more comfortable mobile browsing, also offline, at no extra cost. Engaging social media coverage Contents Analysis & Sensing publishes an attractive mixture of: Research Articles Reviews and Concepts Perspectives and Highlights Fields of Interest Assays Bioanalysis and nucleic acids Chromatography and sampling Electrochemical (bio)sensors Electrophoresis and flow cytometry Environmental science Fluorescent and spectroscopic probes Imaging, contrast agents, and tomography Immunoassays and point-of-care detection Instrumentation Luminescence (bio)sensors Mass spectrometry Materials Metabolomics and proteomics Microarrays Microfluidics Single-molecule studies Spectroscopy (including EPR and NMR) Surface analysis Theranostics How to cite: To make sure that references to this journal are correctly recorded and resolved (for example in CrossRef, PubMed, or ISI Web of Knowledge), please use the following title in any citations: "Anal. Sens." (punctuation may very depending on the style of the citing journal).Please note that articles published in issues from January 2022 onwards should be cited using the 10-character eLocator (instead of page numbers). For all citations to papers published in issues until the end of 2021, please use the assigned page numbers. For example: A. Au
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Multiple
Editor-in-chief Jonathan FaizPublisher website
Editorial board by country: 11 in mainland China (about 13%); most named United States 20, Mainland China 11, Germany 11, Spain 6, France 5 (84 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniquesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology15.1%
- Biosensors and Analytical DetectionEngineering9.3%
- Electrochemical sensors and biosensorsEngineering9%
- Analytical Chemistry and SensorsChemical Engineering6.3%
- Molecular Sensors and Ion DetectionChemistry5.7%
- Advanced Chemical Sensor TechnologiesEngineering5.4%
- Mass Spectrometry Techniques and ApplicationsChemistry4.1%
- Luminescence and Fluorescent MaterialsMaterials Science3.8%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Chemistry Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Chemistry | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Chemistry, Analytical | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Chemistry Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Chemistry | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Chemistry, Analytical | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
EI CompendexWeb of ScienceCASPublisher website
Other: ProQuest
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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 (publisher)
- 3.3Publisher website ·
- Impact factor (publisher) 2025
- 3.3Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 5.3LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher)
- 5.3Publisher website ·
- CiteScore (publisher) 2025
- 5.3Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.66LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.71LetPub ·
- h-index
- 18OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 49OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.74OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 3%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 20.62%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 71LetPub ·
- Articles per year (publisher) 2025
- 71Publisher website ·
- Downloads per year (publisher) 2025
- 85,768Publisher website ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 442 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 94 | 39 | 22 |
| 2025 | 78 | 38 | 107 |
| 2024 | 64 | 38 | 282 |
| 2023 | 62 | 40 | 296 |
| 2022 | 89 | 33 | 686 |
| 2021 | 46 | 20 | 238 |
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
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with Crossref · to
85 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 58 days – 102 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 29 days (54 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 122 days
- Sample
- 54 articles with submission and acceptance dates (180 in the window); the latest was accepted on
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
Other sources
- Acceptance rate (publisher)
- 43%Publisher website ·
- Acceptance rate (publisher) 2025
- 43%Publisher website ·
- Submission to first decision
- 19 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to first decision 2025
- 19 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to acceptance 2025
- 64 daysPublisher website ·
- Acceptance to publication 2025
- 18 daysPublisher website ·
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
Hybrid open accessLetPub
A subscription journal in which authors can pay to publish their article open access.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | USD 3,840 / EUR 3,190 / GBP 2,870 | — | — |
A hybrid journal charges the APC only when the author chooses open access; publishing under the subscription model is usually free.
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
- John Wiley & Sons
- ISSN
- 2629-2742
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 6, Issue 5 (September 2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Analysis & Sensing
What CAS zone is Analysis & Sensing in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Analysis & Sensing is in Zone 4 of Chemistry, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Chemistry, Analytical / Nanoscience & Nanotechnology. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of Chemistry. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Analysis & Sensing?
The journal's website gives an impact factor of 3.3 (2025); this is the journal's own figure, as LetPub lists none for it; CiteScore 5.3, h-index 18.
How long does peer review take at Analysis & Sensing?
Based on the dates recorded on 54 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 85 days (interquartile range 58–102 days); the journal's website gives an acceptance rate of 43% (2025). 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.
Where are the editorial board members of Analysis & Sensing based?
Of the 84 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 11 (about 13%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are United States (20), Mainland China (11) and Germany (11). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Analysis & Sensing?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Analysis & Sensing is indexed in ESCI and Scopus. The journal's website also lists EI Compendex, Web of Science and CAS; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Analysis & Sensing open access, and what is the APC?
Analysis & Sensing is a hybrid journal. For open-access publication: APC about USD 3,840.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, Publisher website, 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: .