Journal profile

Applied spectroscopy

Publisher: Sage
ISSN0003-7028 | 1943-3530 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
3.26
Citation rate 2.16 617 total citations
h5-index 27 h5 depth signal
Cited share 70.1% 202 of 288
Total citations 617 Citation footprint
Metric signal 2.40 External metric anchor
Self-citation 9.1% 56 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 523
China 273
Germany 106
Japan 95
United Kingdom 85

Citing Fields of Research

Chemometrics 648
Mass Spectrometry 414
Physical Chemistry 247
Laser Physics 240
Medical Physics 98

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 12,910 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 288 202 cited publications
Last 12 months 149 12.4 publications/month
Open access share 10.1% 15 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 523 citing publications
Leading citing field Chemometrics 648 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 29 September 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v57n1, Jan. 2003-
PubMed
v57n1, Jan. 2003-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Chemometrics Mass Spectrometry Laser Physics Physical Chemistry Polymer Science

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
Society for Applied Spectroscopy

Broad Categories

Chemistry Techniques, Analytical Clinical Laboratory Techniques Chemometrics Laser Physics Nanoparticles Physical Chemistry Photochemistry

MeSH Descriptors

Spectrum Analysis

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

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K. A. Okotrub, A. N. Omelchenko, A. A. Borisova et al.
Extracellular vesicles are promising biomarkers for non-invasive diagnostics, but their heterogeneity in size and composition challenges conventional analysis. Raman spectroscopy with optical tweezers can characterize individual vesicles...
05
Mohammad Rezaei-Pandari, Mohammad Ali Haddad, Roghaye Izan et al.
Asphaltene deposition remains a significant operational challenge in the petroleum industry, requiring precise elemental characterization to understand formation mechanisms and develop mitigation strategies. This study utilizes Synchrotr...
10
Marcelo Wagner, Jorgelina Zaldarriaga-Heredia, Antonella Montemerlo et al.
This study evaluates the performance of portable (P-NIR) and benchtop (B-NIR) NIR spectrometers in providing useful information for assessing key physicochemical parameters in fermentation-derived foods, including wines, beers, and vineg...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Also issued online.

v. 38, no. 1 (Jan. 1984)20031219 Notice not published Printed on acid-free paper that meets the full ANSI standard for Permanent Paper