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Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
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(Using publications from roughly 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01)
Rank Journal Papers
1 International Journal of Molecular Sciences60754
2 Sensors36355
3 Chemical Engineering Journal34041
4 Energies32598
5 Materials30718
6 Molecules30350
7 International Journal of Biological Macromolecules24537
8 ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces23900
9 Journal of Alloys and Compounds21367
10 Polymers18153
11 International Journal of Hydrogen Energy17644
12 Frontiers in Pharmacology16852
13 Foods16577
14 Advanced Functional Materials15780
15 Energy15420
16 Small13992
17 Food Chemistry13811
18 Fuel13420
19 Journal of Energy Storage12906
20 Nanomaterials12654
21 Applied Surface Science12368
22 Advanced Materials12186
23 Biomedicines12124
24 Processes12012
25 FASEB Journal11785
26 Separation and Purification Technology11162
27 Journal of Molecular Liquids11016
28 Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering10965
29 Ocean Engineering10733
30 Journal of Molecular Structure10643
31 Advanced Science10573
32 Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics10214
33 Journal of Physical Chemistry C10135
34 Journal of Colloid and Interface Science10014
35 IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing9537
36 Analytical Chemistry9516
37 Colloids and Surfaces A-Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects9436
38 Pharmaceutics9400
39 Inorganic Chemistry9289
40 Journal of Materials Chemistry A9192
41 ACS Nano9159
42 ACS Applied Nano Materials8701
43 Journal of Marine Science and Engineering8635
44 Applied Thermal Engineering8323
45 Langmuir8265
46 Antioxidants8057
47 Journal of Chemical Physics7999
48 Renewable Energy7944
49 Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry7938
50 Organic Letters7836
51 Micromachines7675
52 Applied Energy7548
53 Journal of Biological Chemistry7501
54 Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research7408
55 Microchemical Journal7323
56 Biomolecules7219
57 Sensors and Actuators B-Chemical7112
58 ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering7041
59 Journal of Organic Chemistry7025
60 Nano Letters7022
61 Dalton Transactions6929
62 Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters6787
63 Nanoscale6776
64 Electrochimica Acta6748
65 LWT-Food Science and Technology6738
66 Bioresource Technology6718
67 Energy Reports6667
68 Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy6658
69 International Immunopharmacology6656
70 Pharmaceuticals6623
71 Journal of Applied Polymer Science6413
72 Antibiotics-Basel6338
73 Energy & Fuels6274
74 AIP Advances6265
75 ACS Catalysis6236
76 Materials Science and Engineering A-Structural Materials Properties Microstructure and Processing6089
77 Minerals5921
78 Journal of Power Sources5886
79 Spectrochimica Acta Part A-Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy5822
80 Journal of Water Process Engineering5811
81 Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications5717
82 ACS Applied Energy Materials5706
83 Catalysts5560
84 Food Research International5539
85 Inorganic Chemistry Communications5421
86 Journal of Ethnopharmacology5360
87 Food Bioscience5345
88 Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery5321
89 Journal of the Electrochemical Society5320
90 Talanta5273
91 Nucleic Acids Research5214
92 Surfaces and Interfaces5188
93 Frontiers in Energy Research5131
94 Energy Conversion and Management5086
95 Carbohydrate Polymers4944
96 Journal of Physical Chemistry B4874
97 Advanced Energy Materials4825
98 Applied Catalysis B-Environmental4682
99 IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters4668
100 International Journal of Pharmaceutics4595
101 Journal of Medicinal Chemistry4561
102 Powder Technology4557
103 Nano Energy4526
104 Chemical Engineering Science4525
105 Process Safety and Environmental Protection4471
106 Analytica Chimica Acta4443
107 ACS Applied Polymer Materials4409
108 Journal of Physical Chemistry A4403
109 Carbon4353
110 Advanced Healthcare Materials4328
111 Macromolecules4327
112 Polymer4258
113 Chemistry of Materials4200
114 Food Hydrocolloids4186
115 Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry4152
116 Metabolites4129
117 Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews4122
118 Molecular Biology Reports4116
119 Journal of Membrane Science4110
120 Nano Research4052
121 Energy and Buildings4051
122 Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology4042
123 Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences4032
124 Free Radical Biology and Medicine3979
125 Polymer Composites3935
126 Current Biology3774
127 European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry3770
128 Life Sciences3625
129 Journal of Dairy Science3549
130 Biosensors-Basel3529
131 European Neuropsychopharmacology3527
132 Biosensors & Bioelectronics3522
- Sustainable Cities and Society3522
134 Nanotechnology3506
135 Soft Matter3475
136 Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry3388
137 Journal of Biomolecular Structure & Dynamics3386
138 Solar Energy3382
139 European Journal of Organic Chemistry3365
140 Bioorganic Chemistry3299
141 Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry3276
142 Membranes3268
143 Journal of Food Composition and Analysis3263
144 Chemistry & Biodiversity3245
145 Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems3244
146 Gels3236
147 Food & Function3186
148 Molecular Catalysis3148
149 Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation3140
150 Phytomedicine3115
151 Natural Product Research3114
152 Journal of Controlled Release3110
153 Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture3108
154 European Polymer Journal3086
155 Dyes and Pigments3084
156 Journal of Chromatography A3073
157 ChemCatChem3066
158 Chemical Physics Letters3034
159 Desalination3030
160 Organic Chemistry Frontiers3017
161 Food Control3016
162 Journal of Energy Chemistry2978
163 Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments2971
164 Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling2927
165 Analytical Methods2904
166 Food and Chemical Toxicology2818
167 European Journal of Pharmacology2811
168 International Journal of Energy Research2802
169 Energy Storage Materials2797
170 Journal of Solid State Chemistry2792
171 International Journal of Food Science and Technology2778
172 Radiation Physics and Chemistry2753
173 Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry2747
174 Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers2740
175 Food Science & Nutrition2713
176 JOM2697
177 Marine Drugs2664
178 Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A-Chemistry2652
179 Cellulose2644
180 Progress in Organic Coatings2625
181 Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering2598
182 Infection and Drug Resistance2585
183 Nature Medicine2579
184 Thermal Science and Engineering Progress2578
185 Briefings in Bioinformatics2551
186 Small Methods2550
187 Colloids and Surfaces B-Biointerfaces2537
188 Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry2530
189 Journal of Nanobiotechnology2514
190 Catalysis Science & Technology2513
191 Chemical Engineering Research & Design2486
192 Journal of Geophysical Research-Solid Earth2457
193 ACS Energy Letters2455
194 Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics2425
195 Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics2375
- Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis2375
197 Combustion and Flame2361
198 Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry2356
199 Food Chemistry-X2352
200 Microchimica Acta2343
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