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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Advanced Materials	203
2	Advanced Functional Materials	154
3	ACS Nano	152
4	Applied Catalysis B-Environmental	147
5	Advanced Energy Materials	135
6	Nature Materials	115
7	Journal of Colloid and Interface Science	111
8	International Journal of Hydrogen Energy	110
9	Small	108
10	Carbon	105
11	Nano Letters	94
12	Journal of Alloys and Compounds	84
-	Journal of Molecular Liquids	84
-	Nano Research	84
15	Materials	80
-	Applied Surface Science	80
17	Journal of Power Sources	77
18	Advances in Colloid and Interface Science	72
19	Chemistry of Materials	68
20	Journal of Molecular Structure	64
21	Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters	62
22	Colloids and Surfaces A-Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects	61
23	Colloids and Surfaces B-Biointerfaces	54
24	Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation	52
25	Journal of Physical Chemistry C	50
-	Langmuir	50
27	Journal of Catalysis	49
28	Catalysis Today	47
29	Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics	44
30	Journal of Chemical Physics	43
-	Silicon	43
32	Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A-Chemistry	42
-	Chemical Physics Letters	42
34	Radiation Physics and Chemistry	41
-	Journal of Solid State Chemistry	41
-	Microporous and Mesoporous Materials	41
37	Applied Clay Science	39
38	Journal of Physical Chemistry B	38
39	Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface Science	37
40	Applied Catalysis A-General	35
41	Intermetallics	34
-	Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry	34
-	Plasmonics	34
44	ChemCatChem	33
45	Journal of Physical Chemistry A	31
-	Catalysis Science & Technology	31
47	Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology C-Photochemistry Reviews	30
48	Journal of Supercritical Fluids	28
-	Soft Matter	28
50	Acta Physico-Chimica Sinica	27

-	Catalysis Communications	27
-	Ionics	27
53	Fluid Phase Equilibria	25
-	Journal of Fluorescence	25
-	Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry	25
-	Adsorption Science & Technology	25
57	Solid State Sciences	24
-	Thermochimica Acta	24
-	Topics in Catalysis	24
-	Chemical Physics	24
61	International Journal of Photoenergy	23
-	ChemPhysChem	23
63	Solid State Ionics	22
-	International Journal of Quantum Chemistry	22
65	Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics	21
-	Catalysis Reviews-Science and Engineering	21
67	Molecular Physics	20
-	Faraday Discussions	20
-	Journal of Porous Materials	20
-	Structural Chemistry	20
-	Catalysis Letters	20
72	Progress in Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy	19
-	Vibrational Spectroscopy	19
-	Zeitschrift fuer Physikalische Chemie-International Journal of Research in Physical Chemistry & Chemical Physics	19
-	Biophysical Chemistry	19
76	International Journal of Thermophysics	18
-	Reaction Kinetics Mechanisms and Catalysis	18
78	European Physical Journal E	17
-	Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences	17
80	Molecular Simulation	16
81	Surface Science	15
-	Electrocatalysis	15
-	Particle & Particle Systems Characterization	15
-	Colloid and Polymer Science	15
85	Journal of disPersion Science and Technology	14
-	Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry	14
-	Fullerenes Nanotubes and Carbon Nanostructures	14
-	Surface Review and Letters	14
89	Petroleum Chemistry	13
-	Surface and Interface Analysis	13
-	Journal of Structural Chemistry	13
-	Journal of Surfactants and Detergents	13
93	Russian Journal of Physical Chemistry A	12
-	CALPHAD-Computer Coupling of Phase Diagrams and Thermochemistry	12
-	Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry	12
-	Zeitschrift fuer Naturforschung Section A-A Journal of Physical Sciences	12
97	Catalysis Surveys From Asia	11
-	Clays and Clay Minerals	11
-	Journal of Phase Equilibria and Diffusion	11
-	Solid State Nuclear Magnetic Resonance	11
-	Adsorption-Journal of the International Adsorption Society	11
-	Theoretical Chemistry Accounts	11
103	International Journal of Chemical Kinetics	10
-	Journal of Solution Chemistry	10
-	Colloid Journal	10
-	Journal of Energetic Materials	10
-	Progress in Surface Science	10
-	Surface Science Reports	10
109	Tenside Surfactants Detergents	9
-	Kinetics and Catalysis	9
111	High Energy Chemistry	8
-	Physics and Chemistry of Liquids	8
113	Clay Minerals	7
114	Journal of Water Chemistry and Technology	6
115	Doklady Physical Chemistry	5
116	Physics and Chemistry of Glasses-European Journal of Glass Science and Technology Part B	3