Last Updated on June 22, 2023

RSC Advances- Impact Score, Ranking, SJR, h-index, Citescore, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and Other Important Details


Published By: Royal Society of Chemistry

Abbreviation: RSC Adv.




Impact Score

The impact Score or journal impact score (JIS) is equivalent to Impact Factor. The impact factor (IF) or journal impact factor (JIF) of an academic journal is a scientometric index calculated by Clarivate that reflects the yearly mean number of citations of articles published in the last two years in a given journal, as indexed by Clarivate's Web of Science. On the other hand, Impact Score is based on Scopus data.

4.08

SJR

 0.678

h-Index

 189

Rank

 7409

Important Details

Title RSC Advances
Standard Abbreviation RSC Adv.
Type of Publication Journal
Discipline Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous) (Q2); Chemistry (miscellaneous) (Q2)
Impact Score 4.08
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.678
h-index 189
Overall Rank 7409
Publisher Name Royal Society of Chemistry
Publication Country United Kingdom
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) 20462069
Coverage and History 2011-2022
Official Website Visit Website
Wikipedia Page Visit Wikipedia
Best Quartile Q2
Total Citations Received
(Last 3 Year)
54676

About RSC Advances


RSC Advances is a journal published by Royal Society of Chemistry. This journal covers the area[s] related to Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous), Chemistry (miscellaneous), etc. The coverage history of this journal is as follows: 2011-2022. The rank of this journal is 7409. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are 4.08, 189, and 0.678, respectively. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 20462069.

The best quartile of RSC Advances is Q2. This journal has received a total of 54676 citations during the last three years (Preceding 2022).


RSC Advances Impact Score 2022-2023


The latest impact score (IS) of the RSC Advances is 4.08. It is computed in the year 2023 as per its definition and based on Scopus data. 4.08

It is increased by a factor of around 0.34, and the percentage change is 9.09% compared to the preceding year 2021, indicating a rising trend.

The impact score (IS), also denoted as the Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Prediction of RSC Advances Impact Score 2023


Impact Score 2022 of RSC Advances is 4.08. If a similar upward trend continues, IS may increase in 2023 as well.


Impact Score Graph


Check below the Impact Score trends of RSC Advances. This is based on Scopus data.


Year Impact Score (IS)
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 4.08
2021 3.74
2020 3.27
2019 3.29
2018 3.15
2017 3.04
2016 3.24
2015 3.47
2014 4.03

RSC Advances h-index


  Table Setting

The h-index of RSC Advances is 189. By definition of the h-index, this journal has at least 189 published articles with more than 189 citations.

What is h-index?

The h-index (also known as the Hirsch index or Hirsh index) is a scientometric parameter used to evaluate the scientific impact of the publications and journals. It is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given Journal has published at least h papers and each has at least h citations.




RSC Advances ISSN


The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) of RSC Advances is/are as follows: 20462069.

The ISSN is a unique 8-digit identifier for a specific publication like Magazine or Journal. The ISSN is used in the postal system and in the publishing world to identify the articles that are published in journals, magazines, newsletters, etc. This is the number assigned to your article by the publisher, and it is the one you will use to reference your article within the library catalogues.

ISSN code (also called as "ISSN structure" or "ISSN syntax") can be expressed as follows: NNNN-NNNC
Here, N is in the set {0,1,2,3...,9}, a digit character, and C is in {0,1,2,3,...,9,X}

Table Setting

RSC Advances Ranking and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The RSC Advances is ranked 7409 among 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series. As per SJR, this journal is ranked 0.678.

SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.


RSC Advances Publisher


Table Setting

The publisher of RSC Advances is Royal Society of Chemistry. The publishing house of this journal is located in the United Kingdom. Its coverage history is as follows: 2011-2022.


Call For Papers (CFPs)


Please check the official website of this journal to find out the complete details and Call For Papers (CFPs).


Publication Fees


RSC Advances’ APC will be £750, one of the lowest in the industry. For the first two years, this will be discounted to £500, with further discounts and waiver options also available. 

Source: https://www.rsc.org/

Title

Review Speed


An average of 30 days from submission to first decision.

Source: https://www.rsc.org/


Abbreviation


The International Organization for Standardization 4 (ISO 4) abbreviation of RSC Advances is RSC Adv.. ISO 4 is an international standard which defines a uniform and consistent system for the abbreviation of serial publication titles, which are published regularly. The primary use of ISO 4 is to abbreviate or shorten the names of scientific journals using the technique of List of Title Word Abbreviations (LTWA).

As ISO 4 is an international standard, the abbreviation ('RSC Adv.') can be used for citing, indexing, abstraction, and referencing purposes.


How to publish in RSC Advances


If your area of research or discipline is related to Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous), Chemistry (miscellaneous), etc., please check the journal's official website to understand the complete publication process.


Acceptance Rate


RSC Advances has an average acceptance rate of 46%.

Source: https://www.rsc.org/


There are several factors that influence the acceptance rate of any academic journal. Here are some critical parameters that are considered while calculating the acceptance rate:

  • Interest/demand of researchers/scientists for publishing in a specific journal/conference.
  • The complexity of the peer review process and timeline.
  • Time taken from draft submission to final publication.
  • Number of submissions received and acceptance slots
  • And Many More.

The simplest way to find out the acceptance rate or rejection rate of a Journal/Conference is to check with the journal's/conference's editorial team through emails or through the official website.


RSC Advances in Numbers

  • An impact factor above 3
  • Submissions from 100+ countries in 2020
  • An average of 30 days from submission to first decision
  • An average acceptance rate of 46%
  • Associate editors in 25+ countries 
  • 20,000+ articles free to access and growing

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


What is the impact score of RSC Advances?

The latest impact score of RSC Advances is 4.08. It is computed in the year 2023.


What is the h-index of RSC Advances?

The latest h-index of RSC Advances is 189. It is evaluated in the year 2023.


What is the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of RSC Advances?

The latest SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of RSC Advances is 0.678. It is calculated in the year 2023.


What is the ranking of RSC Advances?

The latest ranking of RSC Advances is 7409. This ranking is among 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series. It is computed in the year 2023.


Who is the publisher of RSC Advances?

RSC Advances is published by Royal Society of Chemistry. The publication country of this journal is United Kingdom.


What is the abbreviation of RSC Advances?

This standard abbreviation of RSC Advances is RSC Adv..


Is "RSC Advances" a Journal, Conference or Book Series?

RSC Advances is a journal published by Royal Society of Chemistry.


What is the scope of RSC Advances?

The scope of RSC Advances is as follows:

  • Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous)
  • Chemistry (miscellaneous)

For detailed scope of RSC Advances, check the official website of this journal.


What is the ISSN of RSC Advances?

The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) of RSC Advances is/are as follows: 20462069.


What is the best quartile for RSC Advances?

The best quartile for RSC Advances is Q2.


What is the coverage history of RSC Advances?

The coverage history of RSC Advances is as follows 2011-2022.


Credits and Sources



Note: The impact score shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.


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Journal/Conference/Book Title Type Publisher Ranking SJR h-index Impact Score
Proceedings of the International Symposium on Power Semiconductor Devices and ICs Conference And Proceedings 7015 49 2.14
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Discourse Journal Routledge 6621 59 2.11
International Journal of Applied Linguistics Journal Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd 7321 51 2.00
International Journal of Parallel, Emergent and Distributed Systems Journal Taylor and Francis Ltd. 15843 23 1.28
Journal of Education and Work Journal Brill Academic Publishers 9268 43 1.93
Modern Language Journal Journal Wiley-Blackwell 918 103 3.89
Population Review Journal Sociological Demography Press 17841 13 0.73
Indian Phytopathology Journal Springer Nature 14222 11 1.33
Journal des Professionnels de l'Enfance Journal TPMA 27577 2 0.00

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RSC Advances Impact Score (IS) Trend

Table: Impact Score

Year Impact Score (IS)
2023/2024 Updated Soon
2022 4.08
2021 3.74
2020 3.27
2019 3.29
2018 3.15
2017 3.04
2016 3.24
2015 3.47
2014 4.03



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