Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 0009-2673 eISSN 1348-0634 Oxford University Press JP

Q1 Quartile Established Impact

About Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan

Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan (BCSJ) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Oxford University Press in JP. It is catalogued under ISSN 0009-2673 (electronic ISSN 1348-0634).

Authors typically receive a first decision in around 109 days.

Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.18, placing it in the Q1 quartile. 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 a OpenAlex Journal Impact Factor.

Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view. Average submission-to-decision turnaround is approximately 109 days.

Researchers looking to publish in Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan 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 Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Bulletin of the Chemical Society …
  • Be prepared for a longer review cycle — decisions typically take around 109 days.
ISSN (Print) 0009-2673
ISSN (Online) 1348-0634
Publisher Oxford University Press
Country Japan
APC / Cost Inquire with Publisher
Review Speed ~109 days to first decision
In-depth profile & metrics

Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan is published by Oxford University Press and based in Japan.

For prospective authors, Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan returns a first decision in about 109 days (longer for its field).

Its citation rate has risen over the last 2 years, from 2.772 (2023) to 3.181 (2025).

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bulletin of the Chemical Society …

The current impact factor of Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan is 3.181.

No, Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan is not an open access journal.

The average time from submission to first decision at Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan is approximately 109 days.

Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan is published by Oxford University Press.

Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan 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 Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan is 0009-2673. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1348-0634.

Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan sits in the Q1 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 3.18, ranked across all journals in our database.
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Updated July 2026

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OpenAlex
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Citation Rate
3.181
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
Historical Trend

The impact factor has grown by 15% over the last 2 years (from 2.772 to 3.181), indicating rising influence and citation activity in its field.

Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 3.181 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)
2023 2.772 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
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Days to Decision
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Last updated: Jul 12, 2026

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