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Best Inorganic Chemistry journals

86 Scopus-active journals are ranked in Inorganic Chemistry. The top 86 by CiteScore percentile are listed below — 22 of them sit in quartile Q1. Every title links to a full profile with Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, DOAJ and open-access details.

# Journal CiteScore Percentile Quartile WoS ABDC OA
1 Coordination Chemistry Reviews 39.9 99th Q1 SCIE No
2 Nature Synthesis 24.7 98th Q1 ESCI No
3 Polyoxometalates 17.6 97th Q1 ESCI Yes
4 Ultrasonics Sonochemistry 16.9 95th Q1 SCIE Yes
5 Bioinorganic Chemistry and Applications 15.4 94th Q1 SCIE Yes
6 Acta Materia Medica 11.4 93th Q1 Yes
7 Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers 10.8 92th Q1 SCIE No
8 Carbon Letters 10.5 91th Q1 SCIE No
9 International Journal of Molecular Sciences 10 90th Q1 SCIE Yes
10 Biological Trace Element Research 9.3 88th Q1 SCIE No
11 Reviews in Inorganic Chemistry 9.3 87th Q1 SCIE No
12 Macromolecules 8.8 86th Q1 SCIE No
13 ACS Macro Letters 8.8 85th Q1 SCIE No
14 Inorganic Chemistry Communications 8.5 84th Q1 SCIE No
15 Journal of Molecular Structure 8.4 83th Q1 SCIE No
16 Molecular Diversity 7.9 81th Q1 SCIE No
17 Optical Materials 7.9 80th Q1 SCIE No
18 ACS Organic and Inorganic Au 7.8 79th Q1 ESCI Yes
19 Inorganic Chemistry 7.5 78th Q1 SCIE No
20 BioMetals 7.4 77th Q1 SCIE No
21 Journal of Solid State Chemistry 7.2 76th Q1 SCIE No
22 Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry 6.8 75th Q1 SCIE No
23 Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology 6.7 73th Q2 SCIE No
24 Applied Organometallic Chemistry 6.6 72th Q2 SCIE No
25 Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology 6.6 71th Q2 SCIE No
26 Comments on Inorganic Chemistry 6.5 70th Q2 SCIE No
27 Inorganica Chimica Acta 6 69th Q2 SCIE No
28 Optical Materials: X 6 68th Q2 Yes
29 Dalton Transactions 6 66th Q2 SCIE No
30 Journal of the Indian Chemical Society 5.8 65th Q2 SCIE No
31 ChemCatChem 5.7 64th Q2 SCIE No
32 Crystals 5.4 63th Q2 SCIE Yes
33 Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry 5.4 62th Q2 SCIE No
34 Inorganics 5.3 61th Q2 SCIE Yes
35 Polyhedron 5 59th Q2 SCIE No
36 High Entropy Alloys and Materials 4.7 58th Q2 No
37 Inorganic and Nano-Metal Chemistry 4.7 57th Q2 SCIE No
38 Chemical Review and Letters 4.6 56th Q2 Yes
39 Organometallics 4.6 55th Q2 SCIE No
40 Journal of Molecular Modeling 4.6 54th Q2 SCIE No
41 Chemistry (Switzerland) 4.4 52th Q2 ESCI Yes
42 Journal of Crystal Growth 4.4 51th Q2 SCIE No
43 Journal of Organometallic Chemistry 4.3 50th Q2 SCIE No
44 Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie - Crystalline Materials 4.2 49th Q3 SCIE No
45 Journal of Chemistry Letters 3.9 48th Q3 Yes
46 Food Science and Applied Biotechnology 3.7 47th Q3 No
47 High Temperature Corrosion of Materials 3.7 45th Q3 SCIE No
48 Gold Bulletin 3.6 44th Q3 No
49 Advances in Inorganic Chemistry 3.4 43th Q3 No
50 Iranian Journal of Catalysis 3.4 42th Q3 ESCI No
51 Current Green Chemistry 3.3 41th Q3 ESCI No
52 International Journal of Chemical Kinetics 3.2 40th Q3 SCIE No
53 Journal of Fluorine Chemistry 3.1 38th Q3 SCIE No
54 European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry 3.1 37th Q3 SCIE No
55 Main Group Chemistry 3 36th Q3 SCIE No
56 Macromolecular Theory and Simulations 3 35th Q3 SCIE No
57 Wuji Cailiao Xuebao/Journal of Inorganic Materials 3 34th Q3 SCIE No
58 Helvetica Chimica Acta 2.9 33th Q3 SCIE No
59 RSC Mechanochemistry 2.8 31th Q3 ESCI Yes
60 Phosphorus, Sulfur and Silicon and the Related Elements 2.7 30th Q3 SCIE No
61 Transition Metal Chemistry 2.7 29th Q3 SCIE No
62 Russian Journal of Inorganic Chemistry 2.6 28th Q3 SCIE No
63 Acta Crystallographica Section A: Foundations and Advances 2.4 27th Q3 SCIE No
64 New Materials, Compounds and Applications 2.4 26th Q3 ESCI No
65 Journal of Superhard Materials 2.4 25th Q3 SCIE No
66 Journal of Structural Chemistry 2.3 23th Q4 SCIE No
67 Isotopes in Environmental and Health Studies 2.3 22th Q4 SCIE No
68 Zeitschrift fur Anorganische und Allgemeine Chemie 2.3 21th Q4 SCIE No
69 Journal of Elementology 1.9 20th Q4 SCIE No
70 Kuei Suan Jen Hsueh Pao/Journal of the Chinese Ceramic Society 1.8 19th Q4 No
71 Acta crystallographica. Section C, Structural chemistry 1.6 18th Q4 SCIE No
72 Chinese Journal of Inorganic Chemistry 1.6 16th Q4 SCIE No
73 Tonkie Khimicheskie Tekhnologii 1.5 15th Q4 Yes
74 Inorganic Materials 1.3 14th Q4 SCIE No
75 Condensed Matter and Interphases 1.2 13th Q4 Yes
76 Topics in Organometallic Chemistry 1.1 12th Q4 No
77 Jurnal Kimia Valensi 1.1 11th Q4 Yes
78 Indian Journal of Chemistry (IJC) 1.1 9th Q4 Yes
79 Applied Chemistry Today 1 8th Q4 Yes
80 IUCrData 0.7 7th Q4 Yes
81 Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie - New Crystal Structures 0.7 6th Q4 SCIE Yes
82 Liquid Crystals Today 0.5 5th Q4 ESCI No
83 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, Chemical Series 0.4 4th Q4 No
84 Journal of Molecular Science 0.4 2th Q4 No
85 Organometallic Chemistry 0.2 1th Q4 No
86 Structure and Bonding 0.2 1th Q4 No

Rank and percentile are within the Inorganic Chemistry Scopus subject table (CiteScore 2025, dataset 2026-06-09). A journal can rank differently in its other subject areas — open its profile for the full picture.

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