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Journal of Analytical Science and Technology
ISSN 2093-3134 · eISSN 2093-3371 · Springer Berlin Heidelberg · SOUTH KOREA · Founded 2013
Journal of Analytical Science and Technology: CAS Zone 3 · Chemistry (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 2.41; fully open access; APC about USD 2,390; median 75 days to acceptance (103 articles, last 24 months); 64 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Analytical Science and Technology is published by Springer Berlin Heidelberg 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 Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, Analytical chemistry methods development and Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography, together about 25.3% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Journal of Analytical Science and Technology is an open acess journal publishing content that covers all aspects of analytical sciences encompassing its principles, techniques, methods, procedures, and equipment. Official journal of the Korea Basic Science Institute. The journal welcomes and publishes research articles, reviews, commentaries, short reports, and technical notes. Dedicated to providing a forum for researchers with unlimited access to the latest advances of the analytical sciences. Authors who are not eligible to receive a discount or waiver may submit their request to Korea Basic Science Institute for APC coverage upon acceptance of their article Editor-in-Chief Weon-Sik Chae
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Environmental Science-General Environmental Science
Editor-in-chief Weon-Sik ChaePublisher website
Editorial board by country: 4 in mainland China (about 8%); most named South Korea 42, Mainland China 4, India 3, Japan 2, United States 1 (53 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 Biology9%
- Analytical chemistry methods developmentChemistry8.2%
- Analytical Chemistry and ChromatographyChemistry8.1%
- Electrochemical Analysis and ApplicationsChemistry6.6%
- Electrochemical sensors and biosensorsEngineering5.2%
- Analytical Methods in PharmaceuticalsChemistry5.1%
- Analytical Chemistry and SensorsChemical Engineering4.3%
- Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removalEnvironmental Science4.2%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Chemistry Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Chemistry | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Chemistry, Analytical | Zone 3 |
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 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Chemistry Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Chemistry | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Chemistry, Analytical | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
CASCurrent ContentsPublisher website
Other: Google Scholar, EBSCO, ProQuest, Dimensions, CNKI, Baidu, Naver, OCLC, Portico, CLOCKSS, Semantic 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
- 2.41LetPub ·
- Impact factor (publisher) 2025
- 2.4Publisher website ·
- 5-year impact factor (publisher) 2025
- 2.9Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 5LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.47LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.82LetPub ·
- h-index
- 45OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 254OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 2.73OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 47LetPub ·
- Downloads per year (publisher) 2025
- 497,200Publisher website ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 801 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 51 | 51 | 36 |
| 2025 | 64 | 64 | 65 |
| 2024 | 68 | 68 | 398 |
| 2023 | 73 | 73 | 383 |
| 2022 | 67 | 67 | 782 |
| 2021 | 79 | 79 | 887 |
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
75 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 56 days – 108 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 22 days (103 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 104 days
- Sample
- 103 articles with submission and acceptance dates (103 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
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 13 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to first decision
- 16 daysPublisher website ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewLetPub
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | USD 2,390 / EUR 2,090 / GBP 1,790 | — | — | |
| LetPub | GBP 1,690 / USD 2,290 / EUR 1,990 | Yes | — |
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
- Springer Berlin Heidelberg
- Country or region
- SOUTH KOREA
- Language
- English
- Founded
- 2013
- ISSN
- 2093-3134
- Electronic ISSN
- 2093-3371
- Society / sponsor
- Korea Basic Science Institute
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Analytical Science and Technology
What CAS zone is Journal of Analytical Science and Technology in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Journal of Analytical Science and Technology is in Zone 3 of Chemistry, and in Zone 3 of the minor category Chemistry, Analytical. 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 Journal of Analytical Science and Technology?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 2.41; CiteScore 5, h-index 45.
How long does peer review take at Journal of Analytical Science and Technology?
Based on the dates recorded on 103 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 75 days (interquartile range 56–108 days); authors report an average review time of about 13 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 Journal of Analytical Science and Technology based?
Of the 53 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 4 (about 8%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are South Korea (42), Mainland China (4) and India (3). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Journal of Analytical Science and Technology?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Analytical Science and Technology is indexed in SCIE, Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists CAS and Current Contents; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Journal of Analytical Science and Technology open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Analytical Science and Technology is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 2,390.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; 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 2026-08-24). Last updated: .