Journal of Catalysis: impact and ranking
Journal of Catalysis has a 2-year mean citedness of 6.13 in OpenAlex, which ranks #1,170 of 18,122 journals, and an h-index of 336. This is the open counterpart of the impact factor, not Clarivate's figure. All journals.
- 2-year mean citedness
- 6.13 #1,170 of 18,122 journals
- h-index
- 336 #359 of 18,122
- Citations
- 1.3M #250 of 18,122
- Works
- 24k 55.0 citations per work
What is the impact factor of Journal of Catalysis?
The impact factor is a figure Clarivate licenses, so it is not shown here. Its open counterpart is the 2-year mean citedness OpenAlex holds for Journal of Catalysis: 6.13, the mean number of citations received by the journal's papers of the last two years. That ranks Journal of Catalysis #1,170 of 18,122 journals, in the top 6%. The two figures follow the same idea on different records, so they are not equal.
What is the h-index of Journal of Catalysis?
OpenAlex gives Journal of Catalysis an h-index of 336: 336 of its papers have each been cited at least 336 times. That ranks #359 of 18,122 journals.
How much does Journal of Catalysis publish?
OpenAlex records 23,674 works in Journal of Catalysis from 1962 to 2026, cited 1,302,715 times in all, 55.0 citations per work. By total citations it ranks #250 of 18,122 journals.
Works recorded in OpenAlex for each year of publication. The last year is partial.
About Journal of Catalysis
- Publisher
- Elsevier BV
- Country
- United States
- ISSN-L
- 0021-9517
- In OpenAlex
- 1962 to 2026
- Open access
- OpenAlex does not list Journal of Catalysis as fully open access, though individual articles in it may be open. Its listed article processing charge is US$4,250.
- OpenAlex record
- S1959426
Journals ranked near Journal of Catalysis
The journals with a page that stand just above and below Journal of Catalysis on 2-year mean citedness.
| Rank | Journal | 2-year mean citedness | h-index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,147 | Current Biology | 6.18 | 453 |
| 1,156 | Macromolecules | 6.15 | 417 |
| 1,167 | Atmospheric chemistry and physics | 6.13 | 330 |
| 1,190 | IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics | 6.07 | 370 |
| 1,195 | Ceramics International | 6.07 | 198 |
| 1,206 | Automatica | 6.03 | 401 |
How these figures are made
Every figure is from OpenAlex's record of this journal, snapshot of 2026-10-14. The 2-year mean citedness is not Clarivate's impact factor: it counts the citations OpenAlex has recorded, so it differs from the licensed figure. Ranks are among the 18,122 journals with at least 1,000 works in OpenAlex and a record in 2025 or later that pass checks for record errors. Method and limits.