New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

Chemistry

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01)
Rank Journal Average citations
1 Progress in Energy and Combustion Science69.159
2 Cell62.415
3 Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy60.890
4 Electrochemical Energy Reviews59.299
5 Nature Reviews Materials58.481
6 Nature Catalysis52.187
7 Experimental and Molecular Medicine50.016
8 Nature Energy50.010
9 Nano-Micro Letters49.362
10 Joule45.637
11 Molecular Cancer45.255
12 Reviews of Geophysics44.832
13 Nature Nanotechnology44.299
14 Coordination Chemistry Reviews42.545
15 Nature Medicine41.686
16 Progress in Polymer Science40.543
17 Applied Catalysis B-Environmental39.914
18 Energy & Environmental Science38.328
19 Annual Review of Biochemistry37.258
20 Nature Materials36.537
21 Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews36.159
22 Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews35.959
23 Nature Methods35.937
24 Nucleic Acids Research32.171
25 Cellular & Molecular Biology Letters31.937
26 Advanced Materials31.926
27 Advances in Colloid and Interface Science31.545
28 Nano Energy31.289
29 Progress in Lipid Research30.513
30 Nature Protocols29.774
31 Energy Storage Materials29.162
32 Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials28.954
33 Advanced Energy Materials28.744
34 Trends in Food Science & Technology28.656
35 ACS Energy Letters28.301
36 Journal of Energy Chemistry28.150
37 Nature Reviews Drug Discovery27.947
38 Molecular Cell26.481
39 Drug Resistance Updates26.141
40 Pharmacology & Therapeutics26.094
41 eTransportation25.759
42 Trends in Environmental Analytical Chemistry25.591
43 Molecular Plant25.292
44 Carbon Energy24.421
45 Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology C-Photochemistry Reviews24.202
46 Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology24.068
47 Annual Review of Marine Science23.973
48 EMBO Journal23.884
49 ACS Nano23.793
50 Food Hydrocolloids23.591
51 Carbohydrate Polymers23.560
52 Biotechnology for Biofuels23.161
53 Cell Death and Differentiation22.987
54 Journal of Nanostructure in Chemistry22.738
55 Pharmacological Reviews22.625
56 TRAC-Trends in Analytical Chemistry22.496
57 Drugs22.184
58 Applied Energy21.824
59 Sustainable Cities and Society21.818
60 ACS Catalysis21.780
61 Energy Conversion and Management21.672
62 Bioresource Technology21.213
63 Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B20.821
64 Annual Review of Food Science and Technology20.756
65 Redox Biology20.691
66 Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety20.660
67 Energy Policy20.378
68 Biosensors & Bioelectronics20.248
69 Advanced Functional Materials20.222
70 Molecular Aspects of Medicine20.046
71 Chemical Engineering Journal19.803
72 Green Energy & Environment19.798
73 Journal of Nanobiotechnology19.634
74 Molecular Medicine19.172
75 Carbon18.925
76 Journal of Colloid and Interface Science18.880
77 Drug Delivery18.826
78 Cytokine & Growth Factor Reviews18.681
79 Renewable Energy18.655
80 Nano Convergence18.534
81 Trends in Pharmacological Sciences18.342
82 Food Packaging and Shelf Life18.233
83 Journal of Controlled Release18.165
84 Nano Today18.162
85 Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering18.158
86 npj Computational Materials18.061
87 Bioinformatics17.943
88 Polymer Reviews17.882
89 Fuel Processing Technology17.768
90 Food Chemistry17.599
91 Pharmacological Research17.280
92 Molecular Psychiatry16.933
93 Journal of Membrane Science16.917
94 Medicinal Research Reviews16.804
95 Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering16.783
96 Protection and Control of Modern Power Systems16.738
97 Desalination16.587
98 Current Opinion in Biotechnology16.441
99 Current Opinion in Food Science16.431
100 Essays in Biochemistry16.402
101 Energy16.361
102 Sensors and Actuators B-Chemical16.143
103 Energy Reports16.094
104 International Journal of Biological Sciences16.091
105 Journal of CO2 Utilization16.017
106 Energy Strategy Reviews15.995
107 Catalysis Reviews-Science and Engineering15.944
108 Nano Research15.912
109 IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy15.750
110 Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition15.651
111 Plant Cell15.594
112 Separation and Purification Technology15.481
113 Petroleum Exploration and Development15.472
114 Nature Chemical Biology15.426
115 Trends in Microbiology15.422
116 Global Food Security-Agriculture Policy Economics and Environment15.313
117 EMBO Reports15.153
118 Drug Discovery Today15.071
119 Fuel15.040
120 Journal of Energy Storage15.010
121 Molecular Systems Biology14.939
122 Progress in Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy14.881
123 IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Magazine14.797
124 Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences14.765
125 Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy14.705
126 Microsystems & Nanoengineering14.607
127 Nature Structural & Molecular Biology14.535
128 Current Opinion in Structural Biology14.483
129 npj Clean Water14.432
130 Natural Product Reports14.344
131 Critical Reviews in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology14.339
132 Current Opinion in Chemical Biology14.291
133 Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface Science14.111
134 International Journal of Hydrogen Energy14.053
135 Advanced Science14.007
136 Applied Surface Science13.953
137 Food Control13.896
138 Cell Systems13.813
139 Food Engineering Reviews13.799
140 ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces13.768
141 Journal of Integrative Plant Biology13.766
142 npj 2D Materials and Applications13.689
143 Current Opinion in Chemical Engineering13.661
144 Trends in Molecular Medicine13.656
145 Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Reviews on Cancer13.516
146 Nano Letters13.482
147 Archives of Pharmacal Research13.471
148 Journal of Materials Chemistry A13.441
149 Antioxidants13.439
150 Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences13.427
151 Antioxidants & Redox Signaling13.409
152 Energy and Buildings13.389
153 Trends in Biochemical Sciences13.336
154 Food Research International13.238
155 Briefings in Bioinformatics13.141
156 Small13.124
157 ACS Sensors12.932
158 Journal of Power Sources12.856
159 Process Safety and Environmental Protection12.797
160 Phytomedicine12.649
161 Progress in Photovoltaics12.616
162 Materials Science and Engineering A-Structural Materials Properties Microstructure and Processing12.573
163 Journal of Neuroimmune Pharmacology12.402
164 Polymer Degradation and Stability12.373
165 Cell Chemical Biology12.317
166 Meat Science12.255
167 Acta Pharmacologica Sinica12.226
168 Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology12.200
169 NanoImpact12.151
170 Postharvest Biology and Technology12.146
171 Biodrugs12.127
172 ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering12.118
173 Pharmaceutics12.002
174 Journal of Materiomics11.997
175 Chemistry of Materials11.987
176 Solar Energy11.874
177 Colloid and Interface Science Communications11.842
178 IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing11.827
179 Molecular Biology and Evolution11.818
180 Oncogene11.749
181 Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells11.597
182 Cell and Bioscience11.558
183 Acta Physico-Chimica Sinica11.550
184 Innovative Food Science & Emerging Technologies11.509
185 Biosensors-Basel11.458
186 Scripta Materialia11.440
187 CNS Drugs11.439
188 Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry11.395
189 Annual Review of Analytical Chemistry11.359
190 Applied Thermal Engineering11.247
191 Journal of Rare Earths11.210
192 Marine Drugs11.195
193 Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis11.169
194 Combustion and Flame11.158
195 LWT-Food Science and Technology11.095
196 Current Biology11.069
197 European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry11.010
198 Food Security11.005
199 Colloids and Surfaces B-Biointerfaces11.002
200 Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers10.952
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