New: Think Tank Rankings 2026

Chemistry

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01)
Rank Journal Papers
1 International Journal of Molecular Sciences58149
2 Chemical Engineering Journal42061
3 Sensors34944
4 International Journal of Biological Macromolecules30100
5 Energies28947
6 Materials26755
7 Molecules25890
8 Journal of Alloys and Compounds24769
9 ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces23495
10 Advanced Functional Materials20764
11 International Journal of Hydrogen Energy20460
12 Foods17605
13 Small17599
14 Energy17108
15 Journal of Energy Storage16789
16 Food Chemistry16206
17 Polymers16019
18 Frontiers in Pharmacology15967
19 Separation and Purification Technology15827
20 Advanced Science15761
21 Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering15380
22 Advanced Materials14783
23 Processes14209
24 Ocean Engineering14086
25 Fuel13809
26 Applied Thermal Engineering12702
27 Biomedicines12591
28 Applied Surface Science12584
29 Journal of Molecular Structure12308
30 Journal of Materials Chemistry A11576
31 Microchemical Journal11244
32 Analytical Chemistry11046
33 Journal of Biological Chemistry10820
34 Colloids and Surfaces A-Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects10760
35 ACS Nano10625
36 Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics10528
37 Journal of Colloid and Interface Science10496
38 Langmuir10201
39 Inorganic Chemistry10039
40 Nanomaterials9937
41 IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing9595
42 Journal of Molecular Liquids9580
43 Journal of Marine Science and Engineering9561
44 Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry9544
45 ACS Applied Nano Materials9274
46 Journal of Physical Chemistry C9248
47 Organic Letters9039
48 Journal of Chemical Physics8770
49 Pharmaceutics8246
50 Renewable Energy8155
51 Nano Letters7903
52 Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research7848
53 Applied Energy7844
54 Journal of Power Sources7806
55 Nanoscale7716
56 Food Bioscience7636
57 Journal of Water Process Engineering7579
58 ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering7443
59 Journal of Organic Chemistry7417
60 Surfaces and Interfaces7405
61 Sensors and Actuators B-Chemical7364
62 International Immunopharmacology7351
63 Food Research International7306
64 Electrochimica Acta7257
65 Pharmaceuticals7228
66 Antioxidants7191
67 Biomolecules7171
68 Micromachines7161
69 Dalton Transactions7056
70 Inorganic Chemistry Communications7042
71 Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters6912
72 Journal of Applied Polymer Science6819
73 Energy & Fuels6795
74 ACS Catalysis6758
75 Bioresource Technology6690
76 AIP Advances6622
77 Energy Reports6408
78 Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy6405
79 Materials Science and Engineering A-Structural Materials Properties Microstructure and Processing6114
80 LWT-Food Science and Technology6037
81 Talanta5981
82 Spectrochimica Acta Part A-Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy5979
83 Antibiotics-Basel5832
84 Journal of Ethnopharmacology5776
85 Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications5775
86 Chemical Engineering Science5712
87 ACS Applied Energy Materials5694
88 Minerals5648
89 Process Safety and Environmental Protection5573
90 ACS Applied Polymer Materials5513
91 Nucleic Acids Research5492
92 Advanced Healthcare Materials5398
93 Advanced Energy Materials5284
94 Journal of Medicinal Chemistry5220
95 Carbohydrate Polymers5211
96 Catalysts5184
97 Energy Conversion and Management5151
98 Journal of Physical Chemistry B4919
99 Polymer4826
100 Applied Catalysis B-Environmental4818
101 Energy and Buildings4816
102 Free Radical Biology and Medicine4793
103 Polymer Composites4766
104 Molecular Biology Reports4713
105 Food Hydrocolloids4703
106 Journal of the Electrochemical Society4641
107 International Journal of Pharmaceutics4640
108 Powder Technology4605
109 Macromolecules4548
110 Analytica Chimica Acta4545
111 Journal of Physical Chemistry A4536
112 Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology4529
113 Carbon4446
114 Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry4437
115 Journal of Membrane Science4424
116 Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry4423
117 Journal of Food Composition and Analysis4391
118 Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems4376
119 Chemistry & Biodiversity4304
120 Nano Energy4274
121 Nano Research4268
122 Chemistry of Materials4206
123 Phytomedicine4166
124 Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery4092
125 European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry4048
126 Food Science & Nutrition3930
127 Gels3891
128 Food Chemistry-X3873
129 Metabolites3864
130 Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews3861
131 Bioorganic Chemistry3813
132 Biosensors & Bioelectronics3790
133 Frontiers in Energy Research3764
134 Journal of Dairy Science3762
135 Journal of Controlled Release3745
136 Desalination3702
137 Current Biology3695
138 Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling3688
139 FASEB Journal3639
140 Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation3635
141 IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters3571
142 Soft Matter3568
143 Analytical Methods3565
144 Sustainable Cities and Society3549
145 Biosensors-Basel3512
146 Naunyn-Schmiedebergs Archives of Pharmacology3446
147 Natural Product Research3384
148 ChemCatChem3366
149 European Journal of Pharmacology3365
150 Molecular Catalysis3353
151 Thermal Science and Engineering Progress3345
152 Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture3334
153 Journal of Nanobiotechnology3285
154 Radiation Physics and Chemistry3256
155 Journal of Chromatography A3251
156 Solar Energy3242
157 Energy Storage Materials3236
158 Journal of Energy Chemistry3221
159 European Journal of Organic Chemistry3219
160 Journal of Food Measurement and Characterization3188
161 Small Methods3177
162 Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry3170
163 JOM3158
164 Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics3115
165 Life Sciences3114
166 European Polymer Journal3101
167 Organic Chemistry Frontiers3080
168 Food & Function3069
169 Dyes and Pigments3029
170 Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers3004
171 Progress in Organic Coatings2991
172 Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments2947
173 Microchimica Acta2915
174 Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A-Chemistry2872
175 ACS Sensors2869
176 Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences2847
177 ACS Energy Letters2841
178 Journal of Biomolecular Structure & Dynamics2834
179 Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry2833
180 Nature Medicine2820
181 Briefings in Bioinformatics2800
182 Colloids and Surfaces B-Biointerfaces2776
183 Journal of Food Science2759
184 Chemical Engineering Research & Design2736
185 Chemical Physics Letters2735
186 Food Control2714
187 Ionics2712
188 International Journal of Nanomedicine2710
189 Coordination Chemistry Reviews2708
190 Catalysis Science & Technology2658
191 European Neuropsychopharmacology2654
192 Infection and Drug Resistance2645
193 Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry2606
194 Nanotechnology2604
195 Food and Chemical Toxicology2594
196 ACS Photonics2554
197 Energy & Environmental Science2541
198 Biomacromolecules2522
199 Biomass & Bioenergy2519
200 Biochemical Pharmacology2502
(This list is limited to max. 200 journals; click here to see the full list)
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