Journal profile · CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Egyptian Journal of Chemistry
ISSN 0449-2285 · eISSN 2357-0245 · National Information and Documentation Centre(NIDOC)
Egyptian Journal of Chemistry: CAS Zone 4 · Chemistry (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal; 657 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Egyptian Journal of Chemistry is published by National Information and Documentation Centre(NIDOC) 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 Synthesis and biological activity, Synthesis and Characterization of Heterocyclic Compounds and Dyeing and Modifying Textile Fibers, together about 30.3% 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
- Synthesis and biological activityChemistry12.5%
- Synthesis and Characterization of Heterocyclic CompoundsChemistry9.6%
- Dyeing and Modifying Textile FibersEngineering8.3%
- Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removalEnvironmental Science5.7%
- Essential Oils and Antimicrobial ActivityAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.7%
- Metal complexes synthesis and propertiesMedicine4.6%
- Inorganic and Organometallic ChemistryChemistry4.5%
- Water Quality Monitoring and AnalysisEnvironmental Science3.9%
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 |
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 |
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
- 2.8LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.28LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.41LetPub ·
- h-index
- 37OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 547OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.67OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 15.4%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0.41%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 673LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 6,220 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 502 | 0 | 27 |
| 2025 | 657 | 30 | 236 |
| 2024 | 871 | 285 | 1,087 |
| 2023 | 669 | 301 | 1,205 |
| 2022 | 1,090 | 443 | 3,335 |
| 2021 | 1,077 | 1,004 | 4,984 |
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.
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
- National Information and Documentation Centre(NIDOC)
- ISSN
- 0449-2285
- Electronic ISSN
- 2357-0245
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Egyptian Journal of Chemistry
What CAS zone is Egyptian Journal of Chemistry in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Egyptian Journal of Chemistry is in Zone 4 of Chemistry, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Chemistry, Multidisciplinary. 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.
Which databases index Egyptian Journal of Chemistry?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Egyptian Journal of Chemistry is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Egyptian Journal of Chemistry open access, and what is the APC?
Egyptian Journal of 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .