Journal comparisons by price per article per ISI® impact factor
To show how the journals of the American Chemical Society deliver superior value over competitive journals, we’ve listed price per article per ISI® impact factor for selected journals in several key categories of chemistry and related sciences. Prices used in these calculations are for 2005 North American print plus online subscriptions. Article and ISI® impact factor data are from the 2005 ISI® Journal Citation Reports®.
Analytical Chemistry
Publisher
$/A/IF
Analytical Chemistry
ACS
$0.26
Electrophoresis
Wiley
$1.88
Talanta
Elsevier
$3.06
Analytica Chimica Acta
Elsevier
$3.20
Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry
Wiley
$3.84
Journal of Chromatography A
Elsevier
$4.47
Analytic Biochemistry
Elsevier
$4.62
Physical Chemistry
Publisher
$/A/IF
The Journal of Physical Chemistry B
ACS
$0.24
The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
ACS
$0.36
Langmuir
ACS
$0.51
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
Elsevier
$2.61
Journal of Catalysis
Elsevier
$2.87
Chemical Physics Letters
Elsevier
$4.55
Applied Catalysis A-General
Elsevier
$6.78
Surface Science
Elsevier
$13.82
Polymer Science
Publisher
$/A/IF
Macromolecules
ACS
$0.53
Biomacromolecules
ACS
$0.65
Polymer
Elsevier
$2.10
Journal of Membrane Science
Elsevier
$6.65
Synthetic Metals
Elsevier
$6.98
European Polymer Journal
Elsevier
$7.09
Journal of Applied Polymer Science
Wiley
$15.96
Biopolymers
Wiley
$20.01
Organic Chemistry
Publisher
$/A/IF
The Journal of Organic Chemistry
ACS
$0.42
Organic Letters
ACS
$0.60
Tetrahedron Letters
Elsevier
$2.99
European Journal of Organic Chemistry
Wiley
$3.08
Tetrahedron
Elsevier
$6.24
Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry
Publisher
$/A/IF
Inorganic Chemistry
ACS
$0.61
Organometallics
ACS
$0.96
Dalton Transactions
RSC
$1.96
European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry
Wiley
$2.62
Coordination Chemistry Reviews
Elsevier
$4.10
Journal of Organometallic Chemistry
Elsevier
$9.33
Inorganic Chimica Acta
Elsevier
$12.09
Pricing in comparison charts based on print prices listed in the 2005-2006 EBSCO Librarians’ Handbook, with 15% added to ACS and Wiley print prices, and 25% added to Elsevier print prices, to reflect print + online prices.
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