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Q1ACS Central Science
About ACS Central Science
ACS Central Science is a scholarly journal published by American Chemical Society. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 2.684 and H-index of 166.
Coverage: 2015-2026. Research categories: Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous) (Q1); Chemistry (miscellaneous) (Q1).
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History and advancements in chemistry; Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques; Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications; scientometrics and bibliometrics research; Academic Writing and Publishing; Chemical Synthesis and Analysis.
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