Journal profile
Indian Journal of Advances in Chemical Science
ISSN 2320-0928 · KROS Publications · India
Indian Journal of Advances in Chemical Science: impact factor 6.34 (journal website); fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 6 weeks (community reports); 4 articles a year.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Indian Journal of Advances in Chemical Science is published by KROS Publications. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topic is Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, about 100% of its articles. Its main subfields are Environmental Chemistry. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Indian Journal of Advances in Chemical Science (IJACS) is a quarterly, international, open access journal dedicated to various disciplines of chemical sciences. IJACS publishes manuscripts (original research, review articles, mini-reviews, short communications) reporting original work, either experimental or theoretical. All contributions are rigorously refereed and selected on the basis of quality, originality and contemporary relevance. Subject areas include (but are not limited to): Analytical Chemistry Inorganic Chemistry Industrial Chemistry Material Chemistry Nuclear and Radio Chemistry Nano Chemistry Organic Chemistry Pharmaceutical Chemistry Physical Chemistry Polymer Chemistry Geochemistry Theoretical & Computational Chemistry Oil & Gas / Petroleum Chemistry
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief K.S.V. Krishna RaoPublisher website
Editorial board by country: 1 in mainland China (about 2%); most named India 37, United States 11, South Korea 7, Mainland China 1, Taiwan, China 1 (61 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Chemistry and Chemical EngineeringEnvironmental Science100%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
Indexed in: no record yet.
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
DOAJPublisher website
Other: Crossref, Google Scholar
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) 2024
- 6.34Publisher website ·
- SJR (publisher) 2024
- 6.34Publisher website ·
- h-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year (publisher)
- 4Publisher website ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 10 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 123 |
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 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewPublisher 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
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Publisher website | Yes, amount not published | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Article types accepted4
- mini-reviewsIJACS publishes manuscripts (original research, review articles, mini-reviews, short communications) reporting original work, either experimental or theoretical…Length not stated
- original researchIJACS publishes manuscripts (original research, review articles, mini-reviews, short communications) reporting original work, either experimental or theoretical…Length not stated
- review articlesIJACS publishes manuscripts (original research, review articles, mini-reviews, short communications) reporting original work, either experimental or theoretical…Length not stated
- short communicationsIJACS publishes manuscripts (original research, review articles, mini-reviews, short communications) reporting original work, either experimental or theoretical…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism, Self-archiving
- License & copyright Copyright Policies & Self-Archiving
Articles licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Model summary
Articles published in IJACS are distributed under a Creative Commons license. Authors retain copyright of their work (all usages allowed except commercial purpose, unless permission sought). IJACS is a RoMEO Green journal. Authors may self-archive pre-print, post-print and publisher's PDF in any OAI-compliant repository. For permissions related to commercial use contact: editor@ijacskros.com
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open Access Policy
Open access policy; articles freely accessible online immediately after publication. Model summary
To ensure maximum exposure of IJACS contents, KROS Publications adopted an open access policy: all the articles published in IJACS are made freely accessible online immediately after publication in an easily readable format without subscription or registration barriers. Published articles are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer-review Policy
Double-blind peer review process with typically three reviewers; Editor-in-Chief makes final decision. Model summary
All manuscripts submitted to IJACS are subjected to a double-blind peer review process. Manuscripts are typically reviewed by three suitable experts in the respective subject area. Reports from reviewers are considered while deciding acceptance, revision or rejection; Editor-in-Chief makes the final decision. The Editor-in-Chief may consult advisory board members before making final decisions. If …
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism Plagiarism Policy
Plagiarism screening using iThenticate. Model summary
Authors should ensure the originality of their contents, while preparing a manuscript draft. In case the authors have used the work and/or words of others this must be appropriately cited or quoted All the articles submitted to IJACS shall be screened for plagiarism using iThenticate (online plagiarism detection software). In case, plagiarism is detected during review/editorial process, such manus…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Self-archiving Copyright Policies & Self-Archiving
RoMEO Green journal; authors may self-archive pre-print, post-print and publisher's PDF. Model summary
Articles published in IJACS are distributed under a Creative Commons license. Authors retain copyright of their work (all usages allowed except commercial purpose, unless permission sought). IJACS is a RoMEO Green journal. Authors may self-archive pre-print, post-print and publisher's PDF in any OAI-compliant repository. For permissions related to commercial use contact: editor@ijacskros.com
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- KROS Publications
- Country or region
- India
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2320-0928
- Print ISSN
- 2320-0898
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Indian Journal of Advances in Chemical Science
What is the impact factor of Indian Journal of Advances in Chemical Science?
The journal's website gives an impact factor of 6.34 (2024); this is the journal's own figure, as LetPub lists none for it; h-index 1.
How long does peer review take at Indian Journal of Advances in Chemical Science?
Authors report an average review time of about 6 weeks. 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 Indian Journal of Advances in Chemical Science based?
Of the 61 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 1 (about 2%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are India (37), United States (11) and South Korea (7). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Indian Journal of Advances in Chemical Science?
The journal's website lists DOAJ; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Indian Journal of Advances in Chemical Science open access, and what is the APC?
Indian Journal of Advances in Chemical Science is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .