Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology C: Photochemistry Reviews

Aims & Scope

The international journal, Photochemistry Reviews, as the official journal of the Japanese Photochemistry Association, provides a forum for mutual communication among scientists in various fields of photochemistry and aims to promote new interdisciplinary fields.

The scope includes fundamental molecular photochemistry in gas, liquid, and solid phases, organic photochemistry, inorganic photochemistry, supramolecular photochemistry, photochemical aspects of photosynthesis and photobiology, photoelectrochemistry, photocatalysis, solar energy conversion, photochemical devices, photofabrication, photofunctionalization, new chemistry for photonics, and other related areas.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	13.1

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	884

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	1040

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	2.651

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	113

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Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
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• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Chemical Engineering and Chemistry, 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.

• Titanium dioxide photocatalysis

  Citation: 6979

  Authors: Akira, Tata N., Donald A.

• Dye-sensitized solar cells

  Citation: 4112

  Authors: Michael

• TiO2 photocatalysis: Design and applications

  Citation: 3215

  Authors: Kazuya, Akira

• Heterogeneous photocatalytic degradation of organic contaminants over titanium dioxide: A review of fundamentals, progress and problems

  Citation: 2598

  Authors: Umar Ibrahim, Abdul Halim

• Visible-light activation of TiO2 photocatalysts: Advances in theory and experiments

  Citation: 1271

  Authors: Vinodkumar, Cristiana, Jenny, Detlef, Suresh C.

• Photocatalytic water splitting using semiconductor particles: History and recent developments

  Citation: 1207

  Authors: Kazuhiko

• Recent progress on photocatalytic and photoelectrochemical water splitting under visible light irradiation

  Citation: 1127

  Authors: Ryu

• Visible light induced photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants

  Citation: 1116

  Authors: Debabrata, Shimanti

• A fantastic graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4) material: Electronic structure, photocatalytic and photoelectronic properties

  Citation: 982

  Authors: Guoping, Yuanhao, Qiwen, Jianrong

• Surface modification of TiO2 photocatalyst for environmental applications

  Citation: 945

  Authors: Hyunwoong, Yiseul, Wooyul, Wonyong

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