Journal profile · CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Current Green Chemistry
ISSN 2213-3461 · eISSN 2213-347X · Bentham Science Publishers
Current Green Chemistry: CAS Zone 4 · Chemistry (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal; median 63 days to acceptance (51 articles, last 24 months); 35 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Current Green Chemistry is published by Bentham Science Publishers 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 Chemical Synthesis and Reactions, Multicomponent Synthesis of Heterocycles and Synthesis and biological activity, together about 30.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are Organic Chemistry. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Chemical Synthesis and ReactionsChemistry12.4%
- Multicomponent Synthesis of HeterocyclesChemistry10.9%
- Synthesis and biological activityChemistry6.9%
- Chemistry and Chemical EngineeringEnvironmental Science6.9%
- Diverse Scientific and Economic StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance5.5%
- Microwave-Assisted Synthesis and ApplicationsChemistry5%
- Sulfur-Based Synthesis TechniquesChemistry4.7%
- Synthesis and Characterization of Heterocyclic CompoundsChemistry3.9%
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, Multidisciplinary | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Green & Sustainable Science & Technology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Chemistry Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Chemistry | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Chemistry, Multidisciplinary | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Green & Sustainable Science & Technology | 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
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 3.3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.23LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.35LetPub ·
- h-index
- 23OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 83OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 2.03OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 10.5%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 1.2%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 31LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 401 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 24 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 35 | 3 | 71 |
| 2024 | 29 | 0 | 107 |
| 2023 | 37 | 1 | 164 |
| 2022 | 19 | 0 | 105 |
| 2021 | 17 | 4 | 53 |
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
63 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 51 days – 80 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 238 days (51 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 307 days
- Sample
- 51 articles with submission and acceptance dates (84 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".
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
- Bentham Science Publishers
- ISSN
- 2213-3461
- Electronic ISSN
- 2213-347X
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Current Green Chemistry
What CAS zone is Current Green Chemistry in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Current Green Chemistry is in Zone 4 of Chemistry, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Chemistry, Multidisciplinary / Green & Sustainable Science & Technology. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Chemistry. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Current Green Chemistry?
Based on the dates recorded on 51 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 63 days (interquartile range 51–80 days). 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 Current Green Chemistry?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Current Green Chemistry is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Current Green Chemistry open access, and what is the APC?
Current Green 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: .