Academic Journal
Q2Photochem
About Photochem
Photochem is a scholarly journal published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI). SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.496 and H-index of 19.
Coverage: 2021-2025. Research categories: Chemistry (miscellaneous) (Q2).
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- Journal Impact Factor: 2.8 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal Impact Factor and reporting year from the publisher imprint.
- Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal Impact Factor and reporting year from the publisher imprint.
- Editor(s): Prof. Dr. Dirk M. Guldi (Editor-in-Chief) — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Editor-in-Chief listed on the journal homepage.
- Contact email: photochem@mdpi.com — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal editorial office email published by MDPI; manuscript files use the submission system.
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Topics in published research
Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques; TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells; Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies; Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials; Photodynamic Therapy Research Studies; Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry.
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