Journal profile · Materials Science-Materials Chemistry
Malaysian Journal of Chemistry
ISSN 1511-2292 · eISSN 2550-1658 · Malaysian Institute of Chemistry
Malaysian Journal of Chemistry: subscription journal; 161 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Malaysian Journal of Chemistry is published by Malaysian Institute of Chemistry. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Medicinal Plant Research, Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, together about 21.5% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Materials Science-Materials Chemistry
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Medicinal Plant ResearchAgricultural and Biological Sciences8%
- Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removalEnvironmental Science7.6%
- Advanced Photocatalysis TechniquesEnergy6%
- Essential Oils and Antimicrobial ActivityAgricultural and Biological Sciences6%
- Phytochemicals and Antioxidant ActivitiesMedicine5.5%
- TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar CellsEnergy5.4%
- Phytochemistry and Biological ActivitiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.3%
- Analytical chemistry methods developmentChemistry4.7%
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.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Chemistry | Q4 | 367/402 | 8th |
| Materials Chemistry | Q4 | 301/327 | 8th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
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
- 0.6LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.14LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.18LetPub ·
- h-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.21OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 817 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 150 | 116 | 75 |
| 2025 | 161 | 160 | 130 |
| 2024 | 198 | 192 | 114 |
| 2023 | 146 | 144 | 54 |
| 2022 | 90 | 73 | 32 |
| 2021 | 66 | 2 | 21 |
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
- Malaysian Institute of Chemistry
- ISSN
- 1511-2292
- Electronic ISSN
- 2550-1658
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Malaysian Journal of Chemistry
Which databases index Malaysian Journal of Chemistry?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Malaysian Journal of Chemistry is indexed in Scopus.
Is Malaysian Journal of Chemistry open access, and what is the APC?
Malaysian 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .