ACS Omega Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 2470-1343 American Chemical Society US

Q1 Quartile Open Access Established Impact

About ACS Omega
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ACS Omega (AO) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, published by American Chemical Society in US, catalogued under ISSN 2470-1343. As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 4.08 (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 is fully open access. OpenAlex records 36,267 works and 595,209 citations, with an h-index of 173.

Authors typically receive a first decision in around 81 days.

ACS Omega Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

ACS Omega has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 4.08, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques 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.

As a fully open-access publication, ACS Omega makes all articles freely available to readers. Average submission-to-decision turnaround is approximately 81 days.

Researchers looking to publish in ACS Omega 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 Omega against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for ACS Omega
  • Be prepared for a longer review cycle — decisions typically take around 81 days.
  • This journal covers Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, Catalytic Processes in Materials Science. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How ACS Omega Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
-43%
Field avg: 7.15

Compared against 40 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 2470-1343
Publisher American Chemical Society
Country United States
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Review Speed ~81 days to first decision
In-depth profile & metrics

ACS Omega is published by American Chemical Society and based in United States. It publishes on an open-access basis.

In our subject taxonomy, ACS Omega is classified under Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, Catalytic Processes in Materials Science and Coal Properties and Utilization.

For prospective authors, ACS Omega returns a first decision in about 81 days (longer for its field).

Its citation rate has risen over the last 2 years, from 3.419 (2023) to 4.079 (2025).

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Frequently Asked Questions about ACS Omega

ACS Omega does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 4.079 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

Yes, ACS Omega is an open access journal.

The average time from submission to first decision at ACS Omega is approximately 81 days.

ACS Omega is published by American Chemical Society.

ACS Omega shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in DOAJ. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of ACS Omega is 2470-1343.

ACS Omega sits in the Q1 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 4.08, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated July 2026

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OpenAlex
Unverified
DOAJ
Indexed OA
Predatory Check
Clean
Citation Rate
4.079
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
Historical Trend

The impact factor has grown by 19% over the last 2 years (from 3.419 to 4.079), indicating rising influence and citation activity in its field.

Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 4.079 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)
2023 3.419 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.

Journal Metrics
81
Days to Decision

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