Faraday Discussions

Aims & Scope

Faraday Discussions covers a variety of topics in rapidly developing areas of the physical sciences, with a focus on physical chemistry and its interfaces with other scientific disciplines.

The journal publishes the papers presented and a record of the questions, discussion and debate that took place at the corresponding Faraday Discussions meeting; and provides an important record of current international knowledge and opinions in the relevant field.

Each Faraday Discussion covers a topic in a rapidly developing area of chemistry, and will be of interest to academic and industrial chemists across all areas of the chemical sciences.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	3.1
2024	3.30

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	5901

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	2001

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.878

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	124

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Chemistry and Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Triboelectric nanogenerators as new energy technology and self-powered sensors – Principles, problems and perspectives

  Citation: 1517

  Authors: Zhong Lin

• Interface and surface effects on the glass-transition temperature in thin polymer films

  Citation: 952

  Authors: Joseph L., Richard A. L., Rachel A.

• Hydrogen evolution on nano-particulate transition metal sulfides

  Citation: 751

  Authors: Jacob, Poul G., Thomas F., Jens K., Ib

• Ionic Liquids: Past, present and future

  Citation: 700

  Authors: C., Younes, Zuofeng

• Raman spectroscopy for identification of epithelial cancers

  Citation: 639

  Authors: Nicholas, Catherine, Jenny, Paul, Hugh

• Simultaneous frequency and dissipation factor QCM measurements of biomolecular adsorption and cell adhesion

  Citation: 608

  Authors: Michael, Fredrik, Claes, Craig A., Anatol, Peter, Marina, Bengt

• Introductory Lecture : Surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy: new materials, concepts, characterization tools, and applications

  Citation: 542

  Authors: Jon A., Adam D., Nilam C., Douglas A., Alyson V., Chanda R., Matthew A., Xiaoyu, Richard P.

• Mixed quantum–classical dynamics

  Citation: 535

  Authors: John C.

• A first principles comparison of the mechanism and site requirements for the electrocatalytic oxidation of methanol and formic acid over Pt

  Citation: 411

  Authors: Matthew, Michael, Andrzej

• Fluctuations, conformational asymmetry and block copolymer phase behaviour

  Citation: 409

  Authors: Frank S., Mark F., Ashish K., Stephan, Jeffrey H., Kristoffer, Kell

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