ACS Energy Letters Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 2380-8195 American Chemical Society US

Q1 Quartile Top Tier

About ACS Energy Letters
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ACS Energy Letters (AEL) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies and Advanced Battery Technologies Research, published by American Chemical Society in US, catalogued under ISSN 2380-8195. As of 2026, it has a 2023 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 12.45 (Q1 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model. OpenAlex records 5,726 works and 430,537 citations, with an h-index of 279.

Authors typically receive a first decision in around 112 days.

ACS Energy Letters Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

ACS Energy Letters has a 2023 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 12.45, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.

ACS Energy Letters operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view. Average submission-to-decision turnaround is approximately 112 days.

Researchers looking to publish in ACS Energy Letters should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare ACS Energy Letters against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for ACS Energy Letters
  • Be prepared for a longer review cycle — decisions typically take around 112 days.
  • This journal covers Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies, Advanced Battery Technologies Research, Advanced battery technologies research. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How ACS Energy Letters Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
+34%
Field avg: 9.31

Compared against 36 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 2380-8195
Publisher American Chemical Society
Country United States
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Review Speed ~112 days to first decision
In-depth profile & metrics

ACS Energy Letters is published by American Chemical Society and based in United States.

In our subject taxonomy, ACS Energy Letters is classified under Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies, Advanced Battery Technologies Research, Advanced battery technologies research and Advancements in Battery Materials.

For prospective authors, ACS Energy Letters returns a first decision in about 112 days (longer for its field).

Its most recent citation rate stands at 12.453.

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Frequently Asked Questions about ACS Energy Letters

ACS Energy Letters does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 12.453 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

No, ACS Energy Letters is not an open access journal.

The average time from submission to first decision at ACS Energy Letters is approximately 112 days.

ACS Energy Letters is published by American Chemical Society.

ACS Energy Letters is not currently listed in the major indexes we track (Scopus, DOAJ, Web of Science). This is not evidence of predatory practice — many legitimate new or regional journals are not yet indexed — but you should verify its peer-review process, editorial board, and indexing directly with the publisher before submitting.

The ISSN of ACS Energy Letters is 2380-8195.

ACS Energy Letters sits in the Q1 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 12.45, ranked across all journals in our database.
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Citation Rate
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2023 12.453 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)

Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.

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