ACS Central Science

Last updated ISSN 2374-7943

ACS Central Science is published by American Chemical Society in chemistry. It is open access. There is no article processing charge.

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What it publishes

Recent work in ACS Central Science concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:

Key facts

PublisherAmerican Chemical Society
ISSN2374-7943, 2374-7951
Subject areaChemistry
AccessOpen access
Article processing chargeNone
Indexed inWeb of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus · DOAJ
Articles published2,858
Publishing since1972
Journal websitepubs.acs.org/journal/acscii

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