Chinese Journal of Applied Chemistry, founded in 1983, is approved by State Scientific and Technological Commission (presently Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China), administered by Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), cosponsored by the Chinese Chemical Society (CCS) and Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, CAS, published by the Science Press, catalogued as periodicals, and issued domestically and aboard. It is devoted to the publication of research papers in all fields of chemistry with emphasis on fundamental researches having potential applications, interdisciplinary researches, and creative discoveries from production practice. The Journal takes the responsibility to act as a bridge between scientific research and industrial practice. The journal is published monthly (on the 10th day of each month) in Chinese (some in English) and delivers approximately 1400 pages each year of reports and reviews on current forefront topics in all branches of chemistry including organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, physical chemistry, analytical chemistry, polymer chemistry, and related fields such as materials science, life science, and information science.
The Chinese Journal of Applied Chemistry is a peer-reviewed open access journal publishing Reviews, Full Papers, and Communications. The abstracts or the full texts are included in 14 kinds of databases and search engines. The submission, peer-review and editorial affairs are all processed on line. Professor ZHANG Hongjie, the academician of CAS, was appointed as the editor-in-chief on the Editorial Advisory Board consisting of 98 leading scholars including 33 CAS and CAE academicians and 4 international members in all fields of chemistry from domestic and abroad..
Readership: Chemists in research institutes, colleges and universities, and industries.
Citation of the Journal: Abstracts: Chemical Abstracts (CA) or SciFinder, VINITI Abstracts Journal (AJ), Chinese Science Abstracts, Inorganic Analytical Abstracts of China.
Full texts: China Science Citation Database (CSCD), Chinese Science and Technology Paper and Citation Database (CSTPCD), Chinese Academic Journal Comprehensive Evaluation Database, Chinese Journal Full-text Database, Wan Fang Digital Periodicals Database, VIP Chinese Scientific and Technical Periodicals Database, A Guide to the Core Journals of China, Chinese Electronic Periodical Services (CEPS), and Chinese Academic Journal (CD & Web versions), Chaoxing “Domain” Publishing Platform, Platform of Chinese Chemical Society Periodicals.