Journal of Chemical Sciences

The Journal of Chemical Sciences is a monthly peer-viewed scientific journal that publishes original research articles, rapid communications, reviews and perspective articles, covering many areas of Chemical Sciences. It also publishes special issues on frontier areas of the subject. It is published by the Indian Academy of Sciences and co-published by Springer. The editor-in-chief is S. Natarajan (Indian Institute of Science, 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: • Science Citation Index

• Scopus

• Inspec

• EMBASE

• Chemical Abstracts Service

• EBSCO databases

• CAB International

• Abstracts in Anthropology

• Academic OneFile

• Academic Search

• CAB Abstracts

• ChemWeb

• CSA Environmental Sciences & Pollution Management Database

• Current Contents/Physical, Chemical and Earth Sciences

• EI-Compendex

• Elsevier BIOBASE

• GEOBASE

• INIS Atomindex According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 1.573.