The ''Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry'' is a monthly

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, published since 1988 by

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. It covers research in

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in its broadest sense and is available both online and in print. The current

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is Rik Tykwinski (

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Highest cited papers

According to Web of Science the three most cited papers in the journal are: # Chiappe C, Pieraccini D. Ionic liquids: solvent properties and organic reactivity, 18(4): 275–297, 2005 # Carmichael AJ, Seddon KR. Polarity study of some 1-alkyl-3-methylimidazolium ambient-temperature ionic liquids with the solvatochromic dye, Nile Red, 13(10): 591–595, 2000 # Matyjaszewski K, Ziegler MJ, Arehart SV, et al. Gradient copolymers by atom transfer radical copolymerization, 13(12): 775–786, 2000

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is indexed in

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, and Web of Science. According to the ''

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'', the journal has a 2021

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of 2.155.

References

External links

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