| Journal Name | RSC Advances |
| Abbreviation | RSC Adv |
| Journal Start Year | 2011 |
| Online ISSN | 2046-2069 |
| Subject | Chemistry |
| Sub Subject | Science and knowledge |
| Country | United Kingdom (GB) |
| Publisher | Royal Society of Chemistry |
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RSC Advances papers should provide an insight that advances the chemistry field. Papers that contain little or no chemistry and are not considered to be of interest or relevance to the chemistry community are not within the scope of the journal.
The criteria for publication are that the work must be high quality, well-conducted and advance the development of the field. Articles submitted to the journal are evaluated by our international team of associate editors and reviewers for the overall quality and accuracy of the science presented.
RSC Advances Subject Categories
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Analytical |
Bioanalytical |
Medical diagnostics |
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Atomic/elemental |
Microfluidics |
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Chemometrics |
Nanoanalysis |
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Crystallography |
Sensors |
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Electroanalytical |
Separation science |
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Imaging/microscopy |
Spectroscopy |
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Mass spectrometry |
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Biological |
Biomedical |
Microbiology |
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Biophysics |
Molecular biology |
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Cell biology |
Photobiology |
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Computational |
Synthetic biology |
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Diagnostics |
Systems biology |
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Chemical biology & medicinal |
Bioinorganic chemistry |
Molecular biology |
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Bioorganic chemistry |
Nanotechnology |
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Biotechnology |
Natural products |
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Cellular chemistry |
Polymorphism (pharma) |
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Computational |
Pharmacology |
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Drug delivery |
Photobiology |
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Drug discovery |
Structural biology |
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Imaging/diagnostics |
Toxicology |
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Catalysis |
Acid/base |
Nanocatalysis |
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Biocatalysis |
Organocatalysis |
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Electrocatalysis |
Photocatalysis |
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Heterogeneous |
Redox |
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Homogeneous |
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Energy |
Biofuels & biomass |
Hydrogen |
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Biotechnology |
Materials & nanotechnology |
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Fossil fuels |
Nuclear power |
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Electrochemical energy |
Solar energy |
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Environmental |
Analysis |
Remediation |
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Atmosphere |
Soils/sediments |
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Ecology |
Toxicity |
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Nanoscience |
Water |
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Radioactivity |
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Food |
Food analysis |
Food structure |
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Food colloids |
Nutrition |
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Food processing |
Packaging |
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Food safety |
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Inorganic |
Group 1 & 2 metals |
Organometallic |
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Bioinorganic |
Solid state |
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Coordination chemistry |
Supramolecular |
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Lanthanides/actinides |
Transition metals |
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Main-group chemistry |
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Materials |
Biomaterials |
Gels & soft matter |
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Biopolymers |
Inorganic materials |
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Carbon materials |
Medical materials |
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Composites |
Nanomaterials |
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Electronic materials |
Optical materials |
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Encapsulation |
Organic materials |
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Energy applications |
Polymers |
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Films/membranes |
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Nanoscience |
Assembly |
Nanomaterials |
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Biotechnology |
Nanomedicine |
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Carbon nanomaterials |
Nanotoxicology |
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Imaging/microscopy |
Optical nanomaterials |
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Nanoanalysis |
Synthesis |
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Nanocatalysis |
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Organic |
Bioorganic |
Physical organic |
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Catalysis |
Stereochemistry |
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Sustainable synthesis |
Supramolecular |
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Fine chemicals |
Synthetic methodology |
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Natural products |
Total synthesis |
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Physical |
Biophysics |
Nanoscience |
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Charge transfer |
Photoscience |
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Electrochemistry |
Quantum & theoretical |
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Energy research |
Simulations |
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Kinetics & dynamics |
Single molecules |
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Imaging/microscopy |
Soft matter |
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Materials |
Spectroscopy |
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Mechanics |
Surfaces & interfaces |
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RSC Advances Article processing charges and licensing
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£750 (+local taxes if applicable)* |
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Corresponding authors from India, Indonesia and Philippines |
£500 (+local taxes if applicable) |
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Corresponding authors from Research4Life Group A & Group B |
Full APC waiver |
Readership information
Readership includes academic, government and industrial scientists from all disciplines, specialised or interdisciplinary, including the following.
RSC Advances is a Chemistry and Science and knowledge Journal and published by Royal Society of Chemistry. See also a list of Chemistry and Science And Knowledge Journals.
An abbreviation is a shortened form of a word or phrase, by any method. It may consist of a group of letters or words taken from the full version of the word or phrase.
The ISO4 Abbreviation of RSC Advances is RSC Adv.
Royal Society of Chemistry is the publisher of the RSC Advances. Visit for all Royal Society of Chemistry journals, click here : Royal Society of Chemistry List of Journals.
An International Standard Serial Number is an eight-digit serial number used to uniquely identify a serial publication, such as a magazine. The ISSN is especially helpful in distinguishing between serials with the same title
"RSC Advances" Journal , and Online ISSN (eISSN) : 2046-2069
| RSC Advances eISSN : | 2046-2069 |
The University Grants Commission of India (UGC India) is the primary regulatory body created by the Indian Government in accordance with the UGC Act of 1956 under the Ministry of Human Resource Development.
It has been made responsible for the coordination of Indian Universities, determination of the standards for Indian universities and maintenance of standards of higher education in India.
Yes RSC Advances is Indexed By UGC Care. UGC Approved Journals.
Peer review means that a board of scholarly reviewers in the domain of the journal, review materials they publish for quality of research and adherence to editorial standards of the journal, before articles are accepted for publication.
It’s the ultimate litmus test for scientists and researchers to verify their findings.
When an article on an experiment and its hypothesis is submitted to a scholarly journal for publishing then it is meticulously tested.
If a journal makes an article goes through the process of ‘peer-review’ before being published then it is a peer-review journal.
Yes RSC Advances is Peer-Reviewed Journal and Published by Royal Society of Chemistry.
The RSC Advances Journal is Indexed with Scopus, UGC (University Grants Commission).
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The Impact Factor is also known by the name of Journal Impact Factor of an Academic Journal.
It is based on the scientometric index that shows the annual average number of citations. Moreover, impact factor is having all the information which is published in the last two years in the given journal received.
The Impact Factor of RSC Advances is 3.36 (2025) Impact factor .
| RSC Advances Impact Factor : | 3.36 (2025) |
| Note : This information is taken from the Journal Citation Reports™ (Clarivate). | |
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