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Forensic Chemistry

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

2.51

h-Index

2024-2025

 31

Rank

2024-2025

 8845

SJR

2024-2025

 0.65

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Forensic Chemistry
Abbreviation Forensic Chem.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Law (Q1); Analytical Chemistry (Q2); Materials Chemistry (Q2); Pathology and Forensic Medicine (Q2); Physical and Theoretical Chemistry (Q2); Spectroscopy (Q2)
h-index 31
Overall Rank/Ranking 8845
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.65
Impact Score 2.51
Publisher Elsevier B.V.
Country Netherlands
ISSN 24681709
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 2016-2025




About Forensic Chemistry


Forensic Chemistry is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Law (Q1); Analytical Chemistry (Q2); Materials Chemistry (Q2); Pathology and Forensic Medicine (Q2); Physical and Theoretical Chemistry (Q2); Spectroscopy (Q2). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of Forensic Chemistry is 8845. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.65. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 31. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Forensic Chemistry journal is 24681709. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Forensic Chemistry is cited by a total of 534 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Forensic Chemistry Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Forensic Chemistry is 2.51, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Forensic Chemistry IF is decreased by a factor of 0.48 and approximate percentage change is -16.05% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Forensic Chemistry Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Forensic Chemistry is 2.51. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Forensic Chemistry. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.51
2023 2.99
2022 2.79
2021 2.83
2020 2.74
2019 2.50
2018 2.00
2017 1.24
2016 0.00

Forensic Chemistry h-index


  Table Setting

Forensic Chemistry has an h-index of 31. It means 31 articles of this journal have more than 31 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Forensic Chemistry ISSN


The ISSN of Forensic Chemistry is 24681709. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Forensic Chemistry Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Forensic Chemistry is 8845. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.65. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Forensic Chemistry by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.65
2023 0.986
2022 0.831
2021 0.739
2020 0.808
2019 0.780
2018 0.501
2017 0.459
2016

Ranking of Forensic Chemistry by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 8845
2023 4554
2022 5652
2021 6376
2020 5965
2019 6108
2018 9507
2017 9868
2016 32833

Forensic Chemistry Publisher


Table Setting

Forensic Chemistry is published by Elsevier B.V.. It's publishing house is located in Netherlands. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2016-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Forensic Chemistry is Forensic Chem.. This abbreviation ('Forensic Chem.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Forensic Chemistry


If your research field is/are related to Law (Q1); Analytical Chemistry (Q2); Materials Chemistry (Q2); Pathology and Forensic Medicine (Q2); Physical and Theoretical Chemistry (Q2); Spectroscopy (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Forensic Chemistry?

Forensic Chemistry latest impact IF is 2.51. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 2.99 (2023) and 0.00 (2016), respectively, in the last 9 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.18 in the previous 9 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Forensic Chemistry?

The Forensic Chemistry has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.65, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 9 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.986 in 2023 and the lowest being in 2016. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Forensic Chemistry over the previous 9-year period stands at 2.18.


What's the latest h-index of the Forensic Chemistry?

The latest h-index of the Forensic Chemistry is 31.


Who's the publisher of the Forensic Chemistry?

The Forensic Chemistry is published by the Elsevier B.V., with its country of publication being the Netherlands.


What's the current ranking of the Forensic Chemistry?

The Forensic Chemistry is currently ranked 8845 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 9 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 4554 in 2023 and its lowest position of 32833 in 2016.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Forensic Chemistry?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Forensic Chemistry is Forensic Chem..


Is the "Forensic Chemistry" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Forensic Chemistry is classified as a journal that the Elsevier B.V. publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Forensic Chemistry?

The Forensic Chemistry encompasses the following areas:

  • Law
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Pathology and Forensic Medicine
  • Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
  • Spectroscopy

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Forensic Chemistry?

The Forensic Chemistry is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 24681709.


What's the best quartile of the Forensic Chemistry?

The best quartile for the Forensic Chemistry is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Forensic Chemistry?

The Forensic Chemistry coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2016-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Forensic Chemistry

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.51
2023 2.99
2022 2.79
2021 2.83
2020 2.74
2019 2.50
2018 2.00
2017 1.24
2016 0.00



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