Nature Chemistry

Nature Chemistry is a premier monthly journal published by Springer Nature, dedicated to the rapid dissemination of the most significant advances across the entire breadth of the chemical sciences. With an ISSN of 1755-4330 and a 2026 Impact Factor of 24.5000, it consistently ranks among the most influential and highly cited publications in the field, securing a Q1 position in the JCR quartile. The journal’s scope encompasses all core areas of chemistry, including organic, inorganic, physical, analytical, and biological chemistry, as well as emerging interdisciplinary fields such as materials chemistry, supramolecular chemistry, and chemical biology. It places a strong emphasis on work that not only reports novel chemical phenomena but also provides deep mechanistic insight or demonstrates transformative applications. Nature Chemistry publishes a diverse array of article types to serve the research community, including original research Articles, concise Communications, and authoritative Reviews and Perspectives that synthesize current knowledge and chart future directions. The journal also features News & Views, Research Highlights, and Correspondence to foster ongoing scientific dialogue. Its primary target audience comprises professional chemists, academic researchers, and postgraduate students in academia and industry who require access to the highest-caliber research. A notable feature of Nature Chemistry is its hybrid open access model, offering authors the option to publish their work open access under a Creative Commons license, thereby increasing visibility and impact. As a flagship title within the Nature family, the journal is renowned for its rigorous peer-review process and high editorial selectivity, cementing its standing as a top-tier, essential resource for the global chemistry community.