Mini-Reviews in Organic Chemistry

Journal Impact Factor: 2.3
Scopus Cite Score: 4.6
Aims and Scope:
Mini-Reviews in Organic Chemistry is a peer reviewed journal which publishes original reviews/mini reviews on all areas of organic chemistry including organic synthesis, bioorganic and medicinal chemistry, natural product chemistry, molecular recognition, and physical organic chemistry.
The journal encourages submission of reviews on emerging fields of organic chemistry including:
• Bioorganic Chemistry
• Carbohydrate Chemistry
• Chemical Biology
• Chemical Process Research
• Computational Organic Chemistry
• Development of Synthetic Methodologies
• Green Synthesis and Microwave Synthesis
• Functional Organic Materials
• Heterocyclic Chemistry
• Hydrocarbons
• Macromolecular Chemistry
• Natural Products Isolation And Synthesis
• New Synthetic Methodology
• Organic Reactions
• Organocatalysis
• Organometallic Chemistry
• Theoretical Organic Chemistry
• Polymer Chemistry
• Stereochemistry
• Structural Investigations
• Supramolecular Chemistry
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Editor-in-Chief:

  • Siva S. Panda Department of Chemistry & Physics
    Augusta University
    Augusta, GA
    USA

ISSN: 1875-6298 (Print)

eISSN: 1570-193X (Online)

Special Issues With Active Call for Papers

Submission closes on: Dec 31, 2025
The role of organic synthesis methodologies in drug discovery

This special issue mainly discusses the significance of synthetic methodology in drug discovery, showcasing its vital role in drug design, synthesis, optimization, molecular library construction, and related fields. The focus areas include organic synthesis methods, biosynthetic methods, natural product structure optimization and molecular editing. Furthermore, it addresses the chemical reactions of drug molecules in organisms, molecular mechanisms in the treatment of major diseases, and related topics. We welcome submissions of in-depth or brief review articles... see more

Impact Factor: 2.3
Guest Editor(s): Dr. Jinfei Yang
Co-Guest Editor(s): Dr. Peng Zhan
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Catalytic removal of toxic and harmful gases in complex environments

During a fire accident, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, sulfur dioxide, and other toxic and harmful gases are the main components of fire smoke but are also important factors causing fire casualties and damage to electronic equipment. Effective removal of carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, sulfur dioxide, and other toxic and hazardous gases from fire smoke can minimize the harm of fire. Catalytic oxidation is currently recognized as an effective means of removing carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide,... see more

Impact Factor: 2.3
Guest Editor(s): Dr. Mingjun Xu
Co-Guest Editor(s): Dr. Jin Lin,Dr. Qian Li
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Active Alkaloids: Structure, Mechanism of Action, Chemical Synthesis, and Biosynthesis

The scope of this topic encompasses the structure, mechanism of action, chemical synthesis, and biosynthesis of active alkaloids. Alkaloids, a class of nitrogen-containing organic compounds with alkaline properties, originate from a diverse array of sources. Many alkaloids exhibit significant biological activities and serve as key constituents in numerous medicinal plants. They possess a wide range of pharmacological properties, including anti-tumor, antiviral, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial effects, making them valuable assets in both medical and agricultural domains.... see more

Impact Factor: 2.3
Guest Editor(s): Dr. Ning Chen
Co-Guest Editor(s): Dr. Xuan Lu,Dr. Zheng Xiang,Dr. Haifeng Wang
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Impact of Mechanochemistry on Different Fields of Chemistry

Mechanochemistry is one of the most promising non-conventional processes in wet, solvent-assisted, or dry state, and has been employed in different fields of chemistry. The mechanical energy can reduce the particle size of involved materials and promote chemical transformations to prepare the respective micro- and nanostructured materials. The reaction rates and efficiencies can be optimized through the use of different apparatus and changing mechanical and material parameters to improve the contact of the active surface... see more

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Guest Editor(s): Dr. Nader Ghaffari Khaligh
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Advancement in Petroleum Geochemistry

The scope of the thematic issue on advancements in petroleum geochemistry encompasses a broad range of cutting-edge research and technological innovations. This issue aims to highlight the latest developments in understanding the chemical and physical properties of petroleum and its geological formations. Key areas of focus include: Unconventional Resources: Exploring the geochemistry of unconventional oil and gas reservoirs, such as shale and tight sandstones, which are becoming increasingly important as conventional resources dwindle. Advanced Analytical... see more

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Guest Editor(s): Dr. Ahmed Radwan
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Applications of Molecular Descriptors in Physicochemical Properties Research of Organic Compounds

Chemical graph theory is concerned with all aspects of the application of graph theory to various areas of chemistry, including organic, theoretical, mathematical, and computational chemistry, as well as in bioinformatics and computational biology. By the use of the term chemical it is emphasized that one is allowed in chemical graph theory, unlike in graph theory, to rely on the intuitive understanding of many concepts and theorems rather than on formal mathematical proofs. Converting atoms... see more

Impact Factor: 2.3
Guest Editor(s): Dr. Fengwei Li
Co-Guest Editor(s): Prof. Jun Yue,Prof. Qingfang Ye
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Flexible Electronic Materials and Devices: Design and Applications

Flexible electronics have undergone significant advancements in the past decade, enabling their application across a wide range of domains where conventional rigid electronics are not suitable. These include areas such as bioelectronics, electronic sensors, wearable technology, flexible displays, and medical devices. The innovations in flexible electronics are particularly critical in fields where properties like flexibility, stretchability, and lightweight construction are essential for both functionality and comfort. Two primary strategies have been developed to introduce flexibility... see more

Impact Factor: 2.3
Guest Editor(s): Dr. Hanqing Dai
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Ionic Liquids

Ionic liquids (ILs) are a class of materials that are considered as functional materials. They are used in many technological applications that include as organic solvents, organic catalysts, separation science in analytical chemistry, biopolymers processing, as lubricants, heat transfer fluids, and among others. Additionally, they are considered as electrolytes for battery for their nonflammable, fire-retardant properties, high thermal stability, and high electrochemical windows as opposed to organic electrolytes that are highly flammable. They are in... see more

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Guest Editor(s): Dr. Pradip Bhowmik
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Advances in Sustainable Synthesis and Applications of Cyclic Carbonates: From Green Chemistry to Advanced Materials

Cyclic carbonates have become a focus of attention because of their potential in sustainable chemistry, energy solutions, and advanced materials. Recent breakthroughs in their synthesis emphasize the use of CO₂ as a renewable feedstock, which is a step toward reducing carbon emissions. New catalytic processes, including both traditional metal catalysts and greener, metal-free alternatives, are making their production more efficient and environmentally friendly. Additionally, bio-catalysis has emerged as a promising approach to further enhance sustainability.... see more

Impact Factor: 2.3
Guest Editor(s): Dr. Bassam Nohra
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Small Molecules, Big Impact: Pioneering Approaches in Anti-inflammatory Care

This thematic issue is dedicated to the latest advancements and research breakthroughs in the realm of anti-inflammatory pharmacotherapy. With inflammation playing a critical role in numerous chronic conditions such as cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and autoimmune disorders, there is an urgent need for more targeted, effective, and safer anti-inflammatory treatments. This issue seeks to showcase cutting-edge research on small molecule compounds that offer new hope in the fight against inflammation. We invite contributions that cover a... see more

Impact Factor: 2.3
Guest Editor(s): Dr. Yue Yu
Co-Guest Editor(s): Dr. Yue Kang,Dr. Silu Xu
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Advancements in Synthesis of Bioactive Compounds

This thematic issue focuses on elucidating advanced synthetic strategies for bioactive compounds, with the primary objective of deepening understanding of the rational design and construction of target molecules. The exploration encompasses a diverse range of techniques, established name reactions, and cutting-edge synthetic methodologies. Specifically, the issue delves into the synthesis of both natural products and their analogs, highlighting innovative approaches and biological potential of these compounds. see more

Impact Factor: 2.3
Guest Editor(s): Dr. Pankaj Mahajan
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