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BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

A nonprofit society publisher, ACS Publications supports you in delivering your exceptional science to the global chemistry community. ACS Publications publishes almost 20 journals spanning biological chemistry, chemical biology, and related fields. Each journal shares the highest standards of peer review, rigorous editorial processes, and rapid times to decision and publication.

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When you publish with an ACS Publications journal you benefit from:


  • Expert Editors-in-Chief and their team of editors handling your manuscript, all of whom are active, practicing researchers in the field.
  • A rigorous peer review process, ensuring the thorough evaluation of manuscripts.
  • Rapid processing times to help get your latest findings to the right community, faster.
  • Wide readership of your work – readers downloaded ACS full-text articles over 305 million times in 2022.
  • 13 of our biological journals accept direct transfers of manuscripts and metadata from bioRxiv.
  • A range of flexible choices to publish open access, through any of our journals, including a range of fully open access publications.
  • Discoverability through world-leading abstracting and indexing services, including Web of Science™, Scopus, CAS, EBSCOhost, and PubMed.

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Almost 20 ACS journals delve into the world of biological chemistry, chemical biology, and related fields, with specialist publications on biochemistry, medicinal chemistry, chemical neuroscience, synthetic biology and more. Explore our full portfolio and find the right journal for your research.

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PUBLISHING TOOLS & RESOURCES

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ACS Authoring Services


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Open Science


Simplifying open science, so researchers like you can focus on research.

ACS Publishing Center


Resources for authors at every stage of the publishing process.

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