Applied Geochemistry Journal Citation Rate 2026
0883-2927
eISSN 1872-9134
Elsevier BV
GB
Q2 Quartile Established Impact
About Applied Geochemistry
Applied Geochemistry (AG) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping and Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry, published by Elsevier BV in GB, catalogued under ISSN 0883-2927 (e-ISSN 1872-9134). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.68 (Q2 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 (APC ~$3350 USD). OpenAlex records 7,282 works and 285,315 citations, with an h-index of 186.
Applied Geochemistry Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Applied Geochemistry has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.68, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping 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.
Applied Geochemistry operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Applied Geochemistry 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 Applied Geochemistry against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Applied Geochemistry
- Budget $3350 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping, Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry, Groundwater flow and contamination studies. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 0883-2927 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1872-9134 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| APC / Cost | $3350 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Applied Geochemistry is published by Elsevier BV and based in United Kingdom. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3350.
In our subject taxonomy, Applied Geochemistry is classified under Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping, Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry, Groundwater flow and contamination studies and Heavy metals in environment.
Applied Geochemistry is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
Its most recent citation rate stands at 2.681.
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| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.681 | 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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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
Updated by: openalex_bulk
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