- 2.9Impact Factor
- 3.4CiteScore
- 23 daysTime to First Decision
10th Anniversary
The year 2025 marks the 10th anniversary of C — Journal of Carbon Research (C), a peer-reviewed open access journal on carbon research. With an Impact Factor of 2.9 and a CiteScore of 3.4, the journal is covered in ESCI (Web of Science), Scopus, CAPlus/SciFinder, and other databases. The journal has published more than 700 papers from more than 2800 authors. More than 1500 reviewers have reviewed for the journal on at least one occasion. We value the contributions made by our editors, authors, and reviewers equally.
In honor of the journal’s 10th anniversary, we are reflecting on our past accomplishments and embarking on an exciting new chapter. We invite you to join us in celebrating this milestone for our journal and to explore the content we have prepared for you below.
Journal History
The inaugural issue was released. C was published as a quarterly journal.

