About The Analyst

The Analyst is the journal of choice for publishing urgent new work of the highest quality in analytical, bioanalytical and detection science. 

• Impact factor 3.198  
• Immediacy index 0.925 - the highest of any general analytical chemistry journal  
• Fast publication typically 50 days from receipt to publication for urgent communications and 90 days for full papers  
• International editorial board, authorship and readership     

Description:  The Analyst publishes original and significant research in the fundamental theory, practice and application of analytical, bioanalytical and detection science. In addition to urgent communications, reporting preliminary research findings, and full papers The Analyst also publishes the i-section a dynamic mix of reviews and general interest articles. The i-section includes highlights, tutorial and critical reviews alongside education and forum articles which complement the primary research appearing in the journal. 

Authors and readers of The Analyst benefit from enhanced HTML journal articles, thanks to Project Prospect. Features include: 

• IUPAC Gold Book terms linked
• Hyperlinked compound information in text
• Ontology terms linked to definitions and related articles    

RSC Journal RSS feeds now include structured subject and compound information, enabling at-a-glance identification of relevant articles. 

Readership:  The Analyst is for all researchers in academia and industry with an interest in (bio)analytical sciences. The journal will interest researchers working in a wide variety of areas including analytical chemistry, bioanalytical science, biomedical science, biotechnology, detection science, pharmacy, physics, materials science and engineering. Abstracts Cited in databases including MEDLINE and Analytical Abstracts