Journal of Cheminformatics
The Journal of Cheminformatics is a peer-reviewed open access scientific journal that covers cheminformatics and molecular modelling. It was established in 2009 with David Wild and Christoph Steinbeck as founding editors-in-chief, and was originally published by Chemistry Central. At the end of 2015, the Chemistry Central brand was retired and its titles, including Journal of Cheminformatics, were merged with the SpringerOpen portfolio of open access journals.
, the editors-in-chief are Rajarshi Guha and Egon Willighagen. The journal has issued a few special issues in 2011 and 2012, covering topics like PubChem3D, the Resource Description Framework, and the International Chemical Identifier.The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2018 impact factor of 4.154. The most cited paper is on a cross-platform molecule editor and visualizer called Avogadro, which has been cited more than 1800 times as of September 2019 according to the Web of Science.
