The ''Journal of Chemical Sciences'' is a monthly peer-viewed

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that publishes original

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articles, rapid communications, reviews and perspective articles, covering many areas of

Chemical Sciences Chemistry is the scientific study of the properties and behavior of matter. It is a natural science that covers the elements that make up matter to the compounds made of atoms, molecules and ions: their composition, structure, properties, ...

. It also publishes special issues on frontier areas of the subject. It is published by the

Indian Academy of Sciences The Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore was founded by Indian Physicist and Nobel Laureate C. V. Raman, and was registered as a society on 24 April 1934. Inaugurated on 31 July 1934, it began with 65 founding fellows. The first general meet ...

and co-published by

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. The

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is S. Natarajan (

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, Bengaluru).

History

Originally a part of the ''Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences – Section A'', started in 1934, the journal evolved into an independent journal titled ''Proceedings – Chemical Sciences'' in 1978. It was retitled ''Journal of Chemical Sciences'' in 2004.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in: According to the ''

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'', the journal has a 2020

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of 1.573.

References

External links

* {{Official website, https://www.springer.com/chemistry/journal/12039 Springer Science+Business Media academic journals Chemistry journals Bimonthly journals Publications established in 1978 English-language journals