Journal of Planar Chromatography - Modern TLC

Aims & Scope

JPC - Journal of Planar Chromatography - Modern TLC is an international journal devoted exclusively to the publication of research papers on analytical and preparative planar chromatography.

The journal covers all fields of planar chromatography, on all kinds of stationary phase (paper, layer, gel) and with various modes of migration of the mobile phase (capillary action or forced flow).

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.1
2024	1.10

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	18608

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	206

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.250

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

h-index

Year	Value
2024	35

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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 Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 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.

• The frustrated reviewer — Recurrent failures in manuscripts describing validation of quantitative TLC/HPTLC procedures for analysis of pharmaceuticals

  Citation: 83

  Authors: Katalin, Bernd, Zoltán

• Ultra-thin layer chromatography (UTLC) — A new dimension in thin-layer chromatography

  Citation: 57

  Authors: Heinz, Olga, Walter, Michael

• Adaptation of a horizontal DS chamber to planar electrochromatography in a closed system

  Citation: 47

  Authors: Tadeusz, Joanna, Grzegorz

• Identification and quantification of triterpenoid centelloids in<i>Centella asiatica</i>(L.) Urban by densitometric TLC

  Citation: 46

  Authors: Jacinda, Ian

• Capabilities and disadvantages of combined matrix-assisted laser-desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) and high-performance thin-layer chromatography (HPTLC): Analysis of egg yolk lipids

  Citation: 44

  Authors: Beate, Jürgen, Rosmarie, Ariane, Martin, Detlev

• The contribution of planar chromatography to food analysis

  Citation: 40

  Authors: Gertrud, Wolfgang

• Traceability in multi-ingredient botanicals by HPTLC fingerprint approach

  Citation: 40

  Authors: Marcello, Chiara, Francesca, Giuseppina, Giovanna

• HPTLC coupled with bioluminescence and mass spectrometry for bioactivity-based analysis of secondary metabolites in marine sponges

  Citation: 39

  Authors: Anne, Wolfgang, Franz, Gertrud

• HPTLC method for chemical standardization of<i>Sida</i>species and estimation of the alkaloid ephedrine

  Citation: 36

  Authors: Sayyada, Manjoosha, A., Shanta

• Solvent classification for chromatography and extraction

  Citation: 35

  Authors: Colin, Thushara

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