Analytical Chemistry Journal Citation Rate 2026
0003-2700
eISSN 1520-6882
American Chemical Society
US
Q1 Quartile Top Tier
About Analytical Chemistry
Analytical Chemistry (AC) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography and Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, published by American Chemical Society in US, catalogued under ISSN 0003-2700 (e-ISSN 1520-6882). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 6.13 (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 140,742 works and 4,151,517 citations, with an h-index of 484.
Authors typically receive a first decision in around 119 days.
Analytical Chemistry Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Analytical Chemistry has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 6.13, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography 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.
Analytical Chemistry operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view. Average submission-to-decision turnaround is approximately 119 days.
Researchers looking to publish in Analytical Chemistry 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 Analytical Chemistry against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Analytical Chemistry
- Be prepared for a longer review cycle — decisions typically take around 119 days.
- This journal covers Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Electrochemical Analysis and Applications. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Analytical Chemistry Compares
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| ISSN (Print) | 0003-2700 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1520-6882 |
| Publisher | American Chemical Society |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | Inquire with Publisher |
| Review Speed | ~119 days to first decision |
| h-index | 484 |
| Total Works | 140,742 |
| Total Citations | 4,151,517 |
| 2-yr Mean Citedness | 6.62 (OpenAlex) |
In-depth profile & metrics
Analytical Chemistry is published by American Chemical Society and based in United States.
In our subject taxonomy, Analytical Chemistry is classified under Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Electrochemical Analysis and Applications and History and advancements in chemistry.
Analytical Chemistry is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
For prospective authors, Analytical Chemistry returns a first decision in about 119 days (longer for its field).
OpenAlex records 140,742 works that have together drawn 4,151,517 citations, giving the journal an h-index of 484; its most recent citation rate stands at 6.126; OpenAlex puts its two-year mean citedness at 6.62.
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6.126 | 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.
Works Published per Year (2014–2025)
Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).
Publication & citation history by year
| Year | Works published | Citations received |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,196 | 17,974 |
| 2024 | 2,546 | 32,254 |
| 2023 | 2,324 | 46,246 |
| 2022 | 2,250 | 57,384 |
| 2021 | 2,153 | 71,359 |
| 2020 | 2,046 | 86,434 |
| 2019 | 2,193 | 103,457 |
| 2018 | 1,984 | 97,662 |
| 2017 | 1,911 | 101,826 |
| 2016 | 1,792 | 95,859 |
| 2015 | 1,687 | 98,435 |
| 2014 | 1,761 | 125,431 |
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