Journal of the American Chemical Society

The Journal of the American Chemical Society (usually abbreviated as J. Am. Chem. Soc., or JACS) is a peer-reviewed scientific journal, published since 1879 by the American Chemical Society.[1] The journal has absorbed two other publications in its history, the Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry in July 1893, and the American Chemical Journal in January 1914. A weekly publication, it publishes original research papers in all fields of chemistry. According to Institute for Scientific Information statistics, JACS is the journal with the most citations in this field.[2] The impact factor of the journal is 8.091 (2008).[2] Since 2002 the journal is edited by Peter J. Stang of the University of Utah.[3]
Indexing

JACS is indexed in:

* CAS
* SCOPUS
* EBSCOhost
* Thomson-Gale
* Proquest
* British Library
* PubMed
* Ovid
* Web of Science
* SwetsWise

References

1. ^ List of Issues back to 1879
2. ^ a b Journal Citation Reports, 2009
3. ^ JACS Editos and Editorial Board

List of scientific journals in chemistry

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