Chemistry, Physical: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Advanced Materials	202
2	Advanced Functional Materials	154
3	ACS Nano	150
4	Applied Catalysis B-Environmental	148
5	Advanced Energy Materials	137
6	Nano Energy	124
7	ACS Catalysis	120
8	Energy Storage Materials	117
9	Joule	112
-	Nature Materials	112
11	International Journal of Hydrogen Energy	111
12	Small	110
13	Journal of Colloid and Interface Science	109
14	ACS Energy Letters	108
15	Nature Catalysis	103
-	Journal of Energy Chemistry	103
17	Carbon	100
18	Nano Letters	93
19	Nano Research	85
-	Journal of Alloys and Compounds	85
21	Journal of Materials Chemistry A	84
-	Journal of Molecular Liquids	84
23	Materials	81
-	Applied Surface Science	81
25	Journal of Power Sources	77
26	Advances in Colloid and Interface Science	74
27	Chemistry of Materials	69
28	Journal of Molecular Structure	64
29	Colloids and Surfaces A-Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects	63
-	Small Methods	63
31	Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters	62
-	Carbon Energy	62
33	Catalysts	59
34	npj Computational Materials	56
-	ACS Applied Energy Materials	56
36	Colloids and Surfaces B-Biointerfaces	54
37	Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation	51
38	Green Energy & Environment	50
-	Journal of Physical Chemistry C	50
-	Langmuir	50
41	Journal of Catalysis	49
42	Membranes	48
43	Catalysis Today	47
44	Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics	45
-	Silicon	45
46	Journal of Chemical Physics	44
47	Materials Today Energy	43
-	Radiation Physics and Chemistry	43
-	Chemical Physics Letters	43
50	Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A-Chemistry	42

-	Microporous and Mesoporous Materials	42
52	Journal of Solid State Chemistry	41
53	Applied Clay Science	40
-	Surfaces and Interfaces	40
55	Current Opinion in Electrochemistry	37
-	Journal of Physical Chemistry B	37
57	Journal of Materiomics	36
-	Applied Catalysis A-General	36
-	Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface Science	36
60	Computational and Theoretical Chemistry	35
-	Plasmonics	35
62	Intermetallics	34
-	Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry	34
64	Sustainable Energy & Fuels	33
-	Catalysis Science & Technology	33
-	ChemCatChem	33
67	FlatChem	32
-	Journal of Physical Chemistry A	32
69	Colloid and Interface Science Communications	31
-	Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology C-Photochemistry Reviews	31
71	Nanoscale Horizons	30
72	Ionics	28
-	Journal of Supercritical Fluids	28
-	Soft Matter	28
75	Catalysis Communications	27
-	Acta Physico-Chimica Sinica	27
77	Journal of Fluorescence	26
-	Adsorption Science & Technology	26
79	Topics in Catalysis	25
-	Chemical Physics	25
-	Fluid Phase Equilibria	25
-	Solid State Sciences	25
83	Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry	24
-	Molecular Catalysis	24
-	Thermochimica Acta	24
-	International Journal of Photoenergy	24
87	ChemPhysChem	23
-	International Journal of Quantum Chemistry	23
-	Magnetochemistry	23
-	Solid State Ionics	23
91	Structural Chemistry	21
-	Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics	21
93	Progress in Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy	20
-	Catalysis Reviews-Science and Engineering	20
-	Vibrational Spectroscopy	20
-	Faraday Discussions	20
-	Journal of Porous Materials	20
-	Molecular Physics	20
-	Molecular Systems Design & Engineering	20
-	ChemPhotoChem	20
101	Biophysical Chemistry	19
-	Zeitschrift fuer Physikalische Chemie-International Journal of Research in Physical Chemistry & Chemical Physics	19
-	Catalysis Letters	19
104	European Physical Journal E	18
-	International Journal of Thermophysics	18
-	Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences	18
107	Surface Science	17
-	Molecular Simulation	17
-	Reaction Kinetics Mechanisms and Catalysis	17
110	Colloid and Polymer Science	16
111	Surface Review and Letters	15
-	Electrocatalysis	15
-	Fullerenes Nanotubes and Carbon Nanostructures	15
-	Journal of disPersion Science and Technology	15
-	Particle & Particle Systems Characterization	15
116	Surface and Interface Analysis	14
-	Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry	14
-	Surface Innovations	14
119	Methods and Applications in Fluorescence	13
-	Petroleum Chemistry	13
-	Journal of Structural Chemistry	13
-	Journal of Surfactants and Detergents	13
-	Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry	13
-	CALPHAD-Computer Coupling of Phase Diagrams and Thermochemistry	13
125	Theoretical Chemistry Accounts	12
-	Zeitschrift fuer Naturforschung Section A-A Journal of Physical Sciences	12
-	Russian Journal of Physical Chemistry A	12
-	Journal of Phase Equilibria and Diffusion	12
129	Clays and Clay Minerals	11
-	Adsorption-Journal of the International Adsorption Society	11
-	Solid State Nuclear Magnetic Resonance	11
-	Structural Dynamics-US	11
-	International Journal of Chemical Kinetics	11
-	Progress in Surface Science	11
135	Journal of Energetic Materials	10
-	Journal of Solution Chemistry	10
-	Catalysis Surveys From Asia	10
-	Colloid Journal	10
-	Surface Science Reports	10
140	Physics and Chemistry of Liquids	9
-	Tenside Surfactants Detergents	9
-	Johnson Matthey Technology Review	9
-	Kinetics and Catalysis	9
144	Clay Minerals	8
-	High Energy Chemistry	8
146	Gold Bulletin	7
147	Journal of Water Chemistry and Technology	6
148	Doklady Physical Chemistry	5
149	Physics and Chemistry of Glasses-European Journal of Glass Science and Technology Part B	3