Journal profile · Chemistry, Multidisciplinary

CHEMICAL JOURNAL OF CHINESE UNIVERSITIES-CHINESE

ISSN 0251-0790 · Higher Education Press · PEOPLES R CHINA · Monthly

CHEMICAL JOURNAL OF CHINESE UNIVERSITIES-CHINESE: CAS Zone 3 · Chemistry (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.46; subscription journal; review about 6 months (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 207 articles a year; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.

Impact factor0.46Latest value listed by LetPub
CAS zoneZone 3 · Chemistry2025 upgraded edition, major category · 2026 Xinrui edition Zone 3 · Chemistry
Review timeabout 6 monthsCommunity average
APC—No source gives fee information
AcceptanceEasyCommunity average
Articles per year207LetPub annual count

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

CHEMICAL JOURNAL OF CHINESE UNIVERSITIES-CHINESE is published by Higher Education Press and is in Zone 3 of Chemistry in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Legal and Regulatory Analysis, Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies and Military Technology and Strategies, together about 84.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Materials Chemistry. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

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Source: LetPub

Research area (LetPub): Chemistry, Multidisciplinary

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. Legal and Regulatory AnalysisSocial Sciences28.3%
  2. Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesSocial Sciences28.3%
  3. Military Technology and StrategiesEngineering28.3%
  4. Inorganic and Organometallic ChemistryChemistry1.1%
  5. Thermal and Kinetic AnalysisMaterials Science1.1%
  6. Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and ApplicationsChemistry1.1%
  7. Polyoxometalates: Synthesis and ApplicationsMaterials Science1.1%
  8. Magnetism in coordination complexesMaterials Science1%

Rankings & indexing

CAS ranking and database indexing

CAS Journal Ranking

CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Chemistry Zone 3
LevelCategoryZone
MajorChemistryZone 3
MinorChemistry, MultidisciplinaryZone 3

Top journal: noReview journal: no

CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Chemistry Zone 3
LevelCategoryZone
MajorChemistryZone 3
MinorChemistry, MultidisciplinaryZone 3

Top journal: noReview journal: not marked

CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Chemistry Zone 4
LevelCategoryZone
MajorChemistryZone 4
MinorChemistry, MultidisciplinaryZone 4

Top journal: noReview journal: no

Database indexing

SCIEScopusLetPub

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
0.46LetPub ·
CiteScore 2026-06
1LetPub ·
SJR 2026-06
0.15LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
0.13LetPub ·
h-index
24LetPub ·
h-index
3OpenAlex ·
i10-index
0OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
0OpenAlex ·
Self-citation rate
40%LetPub ·
Share of gold OA articles
0%LetPub ·

Volume

Articles per year
207LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 8,605 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
20213506

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)
about 6 monthsLetPub ·
Average acceptance (community reports)
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

Subscription journalLetPub

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
Higher Education Press
Country or region
PEOPLES R CHINA
Language
Chinese
Frequency
Monthly
ISSN
0251-0790
Official links

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about CHEMICAL JOURNAL OF CHINESE UNIVERSITIES-CHINESE

What CAS zone is CHEMICAL JOURNAL OF CHINESE UNIVERSITIES-CHINESE in?

In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, CHEMICAL JOURNAL OF CHINESE UNIVERSITIES-CHINESE is in Zone 3 of Chemistry, and in Zone 3 of the minor category Chemistry, Multidisciplinary. 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 CHEMICAL JOURNAL OF CHINESE UNIVERSITIES-CHINESE?

The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.46; CiteScore 1, h-index 3.

How long does peer review take at CHEMICAL JOURNAL OF CHINESE UNIVERSITIES-CHINESE?

Authors report an average review time of about 6 months; the community-reported acceptance is “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 CHEMICAL JOURNAL OF CHINESE UNIVERSITIES-CHINESE?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, CHEMICAL JOURNAL OF CHINESE UNIVERSITIES-CHINESE is indexed in SCIE and Scopus.

Is CHEMICAL JOURNAL OF CHINESE UNIVERSITIES-CHINESE open access, and what is the APC?

CHEMICAL JOURNAL OF CHINESE UNIVERSITIES-CHINESE 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .