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Polymer Chemistry

United KingdomOrganic Chemistry (Q1); Biochemistry (Q2); Bioengineering (Q2); Biomedical Engineering (Q2); Polymers and Plastics (Q2)ISSN-matched source record
Q1Ranking
3.9Impact Factor (2025)
161H-index (SCImago 2025)
0.726SJR (2025)
2010-2026Coverage

About Polymer Chemistry

Polymer Chemistry is a scholarly journal published by Royal Society of Chemistry. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 0.726 and H-index of 161.

Coverage: 2010-2026. Research categories: Organic Chemistry (Q1); Biochemistry (Q2); Bioengineering (Q2); Biomedical Engineering (Q2); Polymers and Plastics (Q2).

Verified field sources

  • Journal Impact Factor: 3.9 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Current journal information published by the Royal Society of Chemistry; editorial role retained as labelled by the publisher.
  • Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Current journal information published by the Royal Society of Chemistry; editorial role retained as labelled by the publisher.
  • Editor(s): Christine Luscombe (Editor-in-Chief) — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Current journal information published by the Royal Society of Chemistry; editorial role retained as labelled by the publisher.

Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)1759-9954, 1759-9962
ISSN-L1759-9954
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationRoyal Society of Chemistry
Publisher country codeGB
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Not marked as fully open access; hybrid options may exist
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Not listed in OpenAlex metadata; this is not a direct DOAJ check
Works recorded in OpenAlex12,414
Citations recorded in OpenAlex335,551
OpenAlex H-index170
Years represented in OpenAlex1973–2026 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization; biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties; Conducting polymers and applications; Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods; Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials; Polymer Surface Interaction Studies.

OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.

Source: OpenAlex source record. Retrieved 2026-10-03. Source record updated 2026-10-02. OpenAlex metrics are different from SCImago metrics and the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

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