Scopus Indexed Journals List 2026
Browse 6,266 verified Scopus-indexed journals for the 2026 academic year. Filter by subject area, sort by citation rate, and click any title for full metrics including CiteScore, APC, and submission details.
Data last refreshed: Sep 21, 2026
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| # | Journal | Publisher | Citation Rate | Access | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Applied Surface Science
0169-4332 / 1873-5584
|
Elsevier BV | 56.90 | Subscription | View Metrics |
| 2 |
Environmental Chemistry Letters
1610-3653 / 1610-3661
|
Springer Nature | 21.84 | Subscription | View Metrics |
| 3 |
Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
0926-3373 / 1873-3883
|
Elsevier | 13.21 | Subscription | View Metrics |
| 4 |
Catalysis Communications
1566-7367 / 1873-3905
|
Elsevier BV | 10.94 | Open Access | View Metrics |
| 5 |
Chemical Engineering Journal
1385-8947 / 1873-3212
|
Elsevier BV | 10.01 | Subscription | View Metrics |
| 6 |
Rare Metals
1001-0521 / 1867-7185
|
Springer Science+Business Media | 9.82 | Subscription | View Metrics |
| 7 |
Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers
1876-1070 / 1876-1089
|
Elsevier BV | 6.57 | Subscription | View Metrics |
| 8 |
Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry
1226-086X / 1876-794X
|
Elsevier BV | 6.56 | Subscription | View Metrics |
| 9 |
Journal of Nanomaterials
1687-4110 / 1687-4129
|
Hindawi Publishing Corporation | 6.22 | Subscription | View Metrics |
| 10 |
Journal of Water Process Engineering
2214-7144
|
Elsevier BV | 6.21 | Subscription | View Metrics |
| 11 |
Nano Research
1998-0000 / 1998-0124
|
Springer Science+Business Media | 5.96 | Subscription | View Metrics |
| 12 |
Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials
1574-1443 / 1574-1451
|
Springer Science+Business Media | 5.73 | Subscription | View Metrics |
| 13 |
ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
2168-0485
|
American Chemical Society | 5.44 | Subscription | View Metrics |
| 14 |
Nanoscale Advances
2516-0230
|
Royal Society of Chemistry | 5.37 | Open Access | View Metrics |
| 15 |
Frontiers in Chemistry
2296-2646
|
Frontiers Media | 5.34 | Open Access | View Metrics |
| 16 |
Materials Research Bulletin
0025-5408 / 1873-4227
|
Elsevier BV | 5.26 | Subscription | View Metrics |
| 17 |
Inorganic Chemistry Communications
1387-7003 / 1879-0259
|
Elsevier BV | 5.17 | Subscription | View Metrics |
| 18 |
Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing
1369-8001 / 1873-4081
|
Elsevier BV | 5.09 | Subscription | View Metrics |
| 19 |
ACS Applied Nano Materials
2574-0970
|
American Chemical Society | 5.08 | Subscription | View Metrics |
| 20 |
Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects
0927-7757 / 1873-4359
|
Elsevier BV | 5.06 | Subscription | View Metrics |
| 21 |
Materials Advances
2633-5409
|
Royal Society of Chemistry | 5.04 | Open Access | View Metrics |
| 22 |
Nanomaterials
2079-4991
|
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | 4.97 | Open Access | View Metrics |
| 23 |
Arabian Journal of Chemistry
1878-5352 / 1878-5379
|
Elsevier BV | 4.77 | Open Access | View Metrics |
| 24 |
Catalysis Today
0920-5861 / 1873-4308
|
Elsevier BV | 4.76 | Subscription | View Metrics |
| 25 |
ChemSusChem
1864-5631 / 1864-564X
|
Wiley | 4.65 | Subscription | View Metrics |
| 26 |
ACS Omega
2470-1343
|
American Chemical Society | 4.08 | Open Access | View Metrics |
| 27 |
Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology
0928-0707 / 1573-4846
|
Springer Science+Business Media | 4.02 | Subscription | View Metrics |
| 28 |
Catalysts
2073-4344
|
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | 3.98 | Open Access | View Metrics |
| 29 |
Surfaces and Interfaces
2468-0230
|
Elsevier BV | 3.70 | Subscription | View Metrics |
| 30 |
Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A Chemistry
1010-6030 / 1873-2666
|
Elsevier BV | 3.51 | Subscription | View Metrics |
| 31 |
ChemCatChem
1867-3880 / 1867-3899
|
Wiley | 3.45 | Subscription | View Metrics |
| 32 |
Journal of Nanoparticle Research
1388-0764 / 1572-896X
|
Springer Science+Business Media | 3.26 | Subscription | View Metrics |
| 33 |
Solid State Sciences
1293-2558 / 1873-3085
|
Elsevier BV | 3.01 | Subscription | View Metrics |
| 34 |
Molecular Catalysis
2468-8231 / 2468-8274
|
Elsevier BV | 2.64 | Subscription | View Metrics |
| 35 |
Chemistry - An Asian Journal
1861-471X / 1861-4728
|
Wiley | 2.60 | Subscription | View Metrics |
| 36 |
Research on Chemical Intermediates
0922-6168 / 1568-5675
|
Springer Science+Business Media | 2.52 | Subscription | View Metrics |
| 37 |
ChemistrySelect
2365-6549
|
Wiley | 1.94 | Subscription | View Metrics |
| 38 |
SN Applied Sciences
2523-3963 / 2523-3971
|
Springer Nature | N/A | Open Access | View Metrics |
About the Scopus Indexed Journals List 2026
Scopus, operated by Elsevier, remains the most widely-used citation database in academic publishing. A journal's inclusion in Scopus signals it has met rigorous editorial and content standards. Our 2026 indexed journals list is synced with OpenAlex and cross-references journals tracked in Scopus, OpenAlex citation data (Web of Science), and SCImago. Because Scopus and Web of Science share substantial overlap, both are included so researchers see the full set of recognized venues.
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