Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan Journal Citation Rate 2026
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 covering Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography and Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry, published by Oxford University Press in JP, catalogued under ISSN 0009-2673 (e-ISSN 1348-0634). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.18 (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 38,627 works and 605,906 citations, with an h-index of 168.
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 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.
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.
- This journal covers Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography, Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry, Magnetism in coordination complexes. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| 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.
In our subject taxonomy, Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan is classified under Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography, Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry, Magnetism in coordination complexes and Metal complexes synthesis and properties.
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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Citation Rate
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.
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