RSC Advances
Last updated ISSN 2046-2069
RSC Advances is published by Royal Society of Chemistry in energy. It is open access. The article processing charge is $1,042.
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What it publishes
Recent work in RSC Advances concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
- Advancements in Battery Materials
- Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
- Conducting polymers and applications
- Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
- Graphene research and applications
- Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
- Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions
- Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials
- Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection
Key facts
| Publisher | Royal Society of Chemistry |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 2046-2069 |
| Subject area | Energy |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | $1,042 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 83,516 |
| Publishing since | 1845 |
| Journal website | www.rsc.org/publishing/journals/ra/about.asp |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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