| Title | Journal of Catalysis |
| Abbreviation | J. Catal. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Catalysis (Q1); Physical and Theoretical Chemistry (Q1) |
| h-index | 283 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 2230 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 1.558 |
| Impact Score | 6.69 |
| Publisher | Academic Press Inc. |
| Country | United States |
| ISSN | 10902694, 00219517 |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 1962-2025 |
The Journal of Catalysis publishes original, rigorous, and scholarly contributions in the fields of heterogeneous and homogeneous catalysis. These include studies that relate catalytic function to fundamental chemical processes at surfaces and in metal complexes, novel concepts in surface chemistry, the synthesis and catalytic function of novel inorganic solids and complexes, spectroscopic methods for structural characterization, and theoretical methods of direct interest and impact in the science and applications of catalysts and catalytic processes.
Journal of Catalysis is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Catalysis (Q1); Physical and Theoretical Chemistry (Q1). It is published by Academic Press Inc.. The overall rank of Journal of Catalysis is 2230. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.558. 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 283. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Journal of Catalysis journal is 10902694, 00219517. 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. Journal of Catalysis is cited by a total of 8762 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Catalysis is 6.69, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Journal of Catalysis IF is increased by a factor of 0.08 and approximate percentage change is 1.21% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising 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.
Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Catalysis is 6.69. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 6.69 |
| 2023 | 6.61 |
| 2022 | 7.35 |
| 2021 | 7.46 |
| 2020 | 7.66 |
| 2019 | 8.04 |
| 2018 | 7.80 |
| 2017 | 6.98 |
| 2016 | 7.11 |
| 2015 | 7.64 |
| 2014 | 7.24 |
Journal of Catalysis has an h-index of 283. It means 283 articles of this journal have more than 283 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.
The ISSN of Journal of Catalysis is 10902694, 00219517. 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.
The overall rank of Journal of Catalysis is 2230. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.558. 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.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 1.558 |
| 2023 | 1.72 |
| 2022 | 1.776 |
| 2021 | 1.936 |
| 2020 | 2.337 |
| 2019 | 2.256 |
| 2018 | 2.254 |
| 2017 | 2.397 |
| 2016 | 2.451 |
| 2015 | 2.668 |
| 2014 | 2.688 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 2230 |
| 2023 | 1771 |
| 2022 | 1606 |
| 2021 | 1318 |
| 2020 | 1017 |
| 2019 | 1069 |
| 2018 | 1092 |
| 2017 | 999 |
| 2016 | 963 |
| 2015 | 812 |
| 2014 | 813 |
Journal of Catalysis is published by Academic Press Inc.. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1962-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
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The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Journal of Catalysis is J. Catal.. This abbreviation ('J. Catal.') 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.
If your research field is/are related to Catalysis (Q1); Physical and Theoretical Chemistry (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
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.
Journal of Catalysis latest impact IF is 6.69. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 8.04 (2019) and 6.61 (2023), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 7.33 in the previous 11 years.
The Journal of Catalysis has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.558, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 2.688 in 2014 and the lowest being 1.558 in 2024. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of Catalysis over the previous 11-year period stands at 7.33.
The latest h-index of the Journal of Catalysis is 283.
The Journal of Catalysis is published by the Academic Press Inc., with its country of publication being the United States.
The Journal of Catalysis is currently ranked 2230 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 812 in 2015 and its lowest position of 2230 in 2024.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of Catalysis is J. Catal..
Journal of Catalysis is classified as a journal that the Academic Press Inc. publishes.
The Journal of Catalysis encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Journal of Catalysis is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 10902694, 00219517.
The best quartile for the Journal of Catalysis is Q1 (2024).
The Journal of Catalysis coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1962-2025.
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| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 6.69 |
| 2023 | 6.61 |
| 2022 | 7.35 |
| 2021 | 7.46 |
| 2020 | 7.66 |
| 2019 | 8.04 |
| 2018 | 7.80 |
| 2017 | 6.98 |
| 2016 | 7.11 |
| 2015 | 7.64 |
| 2014 | 7.24 |
