Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A is devoted to reporting new and original experimental and theoretical basic research of interest to physical chemists, biophysical chemists, and chemical physicists.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2.8
2024	2.70

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	9101

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	8215

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.634

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	266

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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.

• Quantum Calculation of Molecular Energies and Energy Gradients in Solution by a Conductor Solvent Model

  Citation: 9013

  Authors: Vincenzo, Maurizio

• ReaxFF:  A Reactive Force Field for Hydrocarbons

  Citation: 5360

  Authors: Adri C. T., Siddharth, Francois, William A.

• Structure and Dynamics of the TIP3P, SPC, and SPC/E Water Models at 298 K

  Citation: 3548

  Authors: Pekka, Lennart

• Global Optimization by Basin-Hopping and the Lowest Energy Structures of Lennard-Jones Clusters Containing up to 110 Atoms

  Citation: 2794

  Authors: David J., Jonathan P. K.

• Crystal Orbital Hamilton Population (COHP) Analysis As Projected from Plane-Wave Basis Sets

  Citation: 2652

  Authors: Volker L., Andrei L., Richard

• An Evaluation of Harmonic Vibrational Frequency Scale Factors

  Citation: 2406

  Authors: Jeffrey P., Damian, Leo

• ReaxFF Reactive Force Field for Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Hydrocarbon Oxidation

  Citation: 2278

  Authors: Kimberly, Adri C. T., William A.

• Review on Modified TiO₂Photocatalysis under UV/Visible Light: Selected Results and Related Mechanisms on Interfacial Charge Carrier Transfer Dynamics

  Citation: 1809

  Authors: S. Girish, L. Gomathi

• Refinement and Parametrization of COSMO-RS

  Citation: 1774

  Authors: Andreas, Volker, Thorsten, John C. W.

• Consistent van der Waals Radii for the Whole Main Group

  Citation: 1637

  Authors: Manjeera, Adam C., Rosendo, Christopher J., Donald G.

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