Nature Reviews Chemistry

eISSN: 2397-3358• JCR: NAT REV CHEMNature PortfolioUnited Kingdom
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2026 Impact Factor

50.3

Released June 2026 · Based on 2025 citation data

↓ 1.4 (-2.7%) vs last year

Impact Factor History

  1. Metric year 2025

    Released

    50.3
  2. Metric year 2024

    51.7

JCR Category Rankings

Journal Citation Reports category rankings
CategoryIndexesQuartile
CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARYSCIEQ1
Q1
JCR Quartile
B1
CAS Block

Nature Reviews Chemistry current release and JCR quartile

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Ranking position in Chemistry

Ranked #2 in Chemistry by impact factor and #2 among Q1 Chemistry journals. This context helps compare Nature Reviews Chemistry against journals publishing in the same field.

#2
of 870 field journals

Nature Reviews Chemistry publication trend

Published 494 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 50.3.

2026 vs 2025: -55
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Journal Details

Total Articles
999
H-Index
173
Open Access
Hybrid
Subject Areas
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentMolecular BiologyMaterials ChemistryOrganic Chemistry

Article Volume

2022
102
2023
112
2024
111
2025
112
2026
57
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