Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry


The Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal, published since 1988 by John Wiley & Sons. It covers research in physical organic chemistry in its broadest sense and is available both online and in print. The current editor-in-chief is Rik Tykwinski.

Highest cited papers

The following papers have been cited over 180 times:
  1. Chiappe C, Pieraccini D. Ionic liquids: solvent properties and organic reactivity, 18: 275-297, 2005
  2. Carmichael AJ, Seddon KR. Polarity study of some 1-alkyl-3-methylimidazolium ambient-temperature ionic liquids with the solvatochromic dye, Nile Red, 13: 591-595, 2000
  3. Matyjaszewski K, Ziegler MJ, Arehart SV, et al. Gradient copolymers by atom transfer radical copolymerization, 13: 775-786, 2000

    Abstracting and indexing

The journal is indexed in Chemical Abstracts Service, Scopus, and Web of Science. According to the site, the impact factor as of 2017 is 1.591.