Journals that regularly publish computational chemistry articles:

(Disclaimer: Impact Factors are based on 2023 or 2024 data. They change annually and are not the sole indicator of a journal’s quality or reputation.)

Publisher Journal Name IF
ACS Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation 5.7
Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling 5.7
Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters 4.9
Journal of Physical Chemistry A 2.7
Journal of Physical Chemistry B 2.8
Journal of Physical Chemistry C 3.3
Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data 2.1
Wiley Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Computational Molecular Science 16.8
Journal of Computational Chemistry 3.4
Advanced Theory and Simulations 2.9
ChemPhysChem 2.3
International Journal of Quantum Chemistry 2.3
Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry 1.9
Elsevier Applied Surface Science 6.3
Journal of Molecular Structure 4.0
Molecular Catalysis 3.9
Computational Materials Science 3.1
Computational and Theoretical Chemistry 3.0
Chemical Physics Letters 2.8
Journal of Molecular Graphics and Modelling 2.7
Chemical Physics 2.0
Taylor & Francis International Reviews in Physical Chemistry 2.5
Molecular Simulation 1.9
Molecular Physics 1.6
Springer Journal of Computer-Aided Molecular Design 3.0
Structural Chemistry 2.1
Journal of Molecular Modeling 2.1
Theoretical Chemistry Accounts 1.6
AIP Journal of Chemical Physics 3.1
RSC Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics (PCCP) 2.9



Chemical Data Journals:

Publisher Journal Name IF
Nature Nature Scientific Data 6.9
Springer Journal of Cheminformatics 5.7
ACS Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling 5.7
Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data 2.1
Elsevier Chemical Data Collections 2.7
Data in Brief 1.4