Journal profile · Chemistry, Analytical

Reviews in Analytical Chemistry

ISSN 0793-0135 · eISSN 2191-0189 · Walter de Gruyter GmbH · ENGLAND · Quarterly

Reviews in Analytical Chemistry: CAS Zone 3 · Chemistry (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 6.24; fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review over 12 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 13 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.

Impact factor6.24Latest value listed by LetPub
CAS zoneZone 3 · Chemistry2025 upgraded edition, major category · 2026 Xinrui edition Zone 3 · Chemistry
Review timeover 12 weeksCommunity average
APCCharged, amount not publishedFully open access
AcceptanceEasyCommunity average
Articles per year132025 · OpenAlex count

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

Reviews in Analytical Chemistry is published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH 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 Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography, Analytical chemistry methods development and Electrochemical Analysis and Applications, together about 33% of its articles. Its main subfields are Spectroscopy. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

About this journal Reviews in Analytical Chemistry is an open-access, peer-reviewed journal committed to publishing authoritative reviews by leading experts in the dynamic field of chemical analysis. The subjects can encompass all branches of modern analytical chemistry such as spectroscopy, chromatography, mass spectrometry, electrochemistry and trace analysis and their applications to areas such as environmental control, pharmaceutical industry, automation and other relevant areas. Review articles bring the expert up to date in a concise manner and provide researchers an overview of new techniques and methods.Reviews in Analytical Chemistry assures the top quality of published data through critical peer-review and editorial involvement throughout the entire publication process. Clear presentation of experimental and computational data is strongly emphasized. Thanks to the Open Access model, it also offers unrestricted access to published articles for all users.Th e published content includes research articles, review articles, rapid communications, commentaries, erratums, letters to Editor.Aims and ScopeThe journal aims to facilitate the communication and collaboration of scientists across different countries.The scope of Reviews in Analytical Chemistry covers scholarly research in:Analytical chemistryAnalytical spectroscopy and optical detection methodsAnalytical electrochemistrySeparation sciences and their analytical applicationsMass spectrometryChemical sensorsTrace analysis and particulate matter analysisSurface analysis and chemical imagingChemometry Your Benefits Why submitAs an Author of Reviews in Analytical Chemistry, you benefit from:fair and constructive peer reviewquick online publication of accepted papers (continuous publication model)language correction services upon acceptance for authors from non-English speaking regionsno limitations on colour figures and word count in published articlesall articles are freely available to the academic community worldwide without any restrictionspromotion of published papers to readers and citersdistribution to open access directories (such as DOAJ) and thousands of libraries worldwideliberal policies on copyrights (authors retain copyright) and on self-archiving (no embargo periods)secure archiving by De Gruyter and the independent archiving service Po rticoWhy readYou can access all significant developments in analytical chemistryResearchers use journal as a platform to reveal data that is likely to

From the journal's Aims & Scope

Research area (LetPub): Chemistry, Analytical

Editor-in-chief Israel SchechterPublisher website

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. Analytical Chemistry and ChromatographyChemistry11.6%
  2. Analytical chemistry methods developmentChemistry11%
  3. Electrochemical Analysis and ApplicationsChemistry10.4%
  4. Analytical Chemistry and SensorsChemical Engineering8.5%
  5. Analytical Methods in PharmaceuticalsChemistry5.9%
  6. Electrochemical sensors and biosensorsEngineering5.8%
  7. Mass Spectrometry Techniques and ApplicationsChemistry4.6%
  8. Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniquesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4.1%

Rankings & indexing

CAS ranking and database indexing

CAS Journal Ranking

CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Chemistry Zone 3
LevelCategoryZone
MajorChemistryZone 3
MinorChemistry, AnalyticalZone 3

Top journal: noReview journal: yes

CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Chemistry Zone 3
LevelCategoryZone
MajorChemistryZone 3
MinorChemistry, AnalyticalZone 3

Top journal: noReview journal: not marked

CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Chemistry Zone 3
LevelCategoryZone
MajorChemistryZone 3
MinorChemistry, AnalyticalZone 3

Top journal: noReview journal: yes

Database indexing

SCIEScopusDOAJLetPub

International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub

Indexing the journal's website claims

CASCurrent ContentsPublisher website

Other: EBSCO, ProQuest, OCLC

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
6.24LetPub ·
Impact factor (publisher)
6.3Publisher website ·
5-year impact factor (publisher)
5Publisher website ·
CiteScore 2026-06
8.7LetPub ·
CiteScore (publisher)
8.7Publisher website ·
SJR 2026-06
0.79LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
1.43LetPub ·
h-index
20LetPub ·
h-index
44OpenAlex ·
i10-index
220OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
5.38OpenAlex ·
Self-citation rate
1.6%LetPub ·
Share of gold OA articles
100%LetPub ·

Volume

Articles per year
13LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 730 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
202612125
2025131356
20241212138
20231313225
20222323377
20212121486

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)
over 12 weeksLetPub ·
Average acceptance (community reports)
EasyLetPub ·
Submission to publication (journal-reported)
about 34 weeksDOAJ ·
Peer review
Single anonymous peer reviewDOAJ

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 accessDOAJ

Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).

SourceAPCFee waiverLicenseObserved
DOAJEUR 1,050YesCC BY
OpenAlexEUR 1,050——
Publisher websiteEUR 1,050——

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)

Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePublication ethics
Publication ethics Publication Ethics and Editorial Policies

Detailed information on Editorial Policy, Publication Ethics, Instructions for Authors etc. can be found in the Supplementary Materials section.

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
Walter de Gruyter GmbH
Country or region
ENGLAND
Language
English
Frequency
Quarterly
ISSN
0793-0135
Electronic ISSN
2191-0189
Official links

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Reviews in Analytical Chemistry

What CAS zone is Reviews in Analytical Chemistry in?

In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Reviews in Analytical Chemistry 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 Reviews in Analytical Chemistry?

The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 6.24; CiteScore 8.7, h-index 44.

How long does peer review take at Reviews in Analytical Chemistry?

Authors report an average review time of over 12 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “Easy”. 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 Reviews in Analytical Chemistry?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Reviews in Analytical Chemistry 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 Reviews in Analytical Chemistry open access, and what is the APC?

Reviews in Analytical Chemistry is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.

Sources and updates

The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website, DOAJ; 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: .