Accounts of Chemical Research presents short, concise and critical articles offering easy-to-read overviews of basic research and applications in all areas of chemistry and biochemistry. In addition, Accounts of Chemical Research also publishes Special Issues devoted to a single issue of unusual activity and significance. Visit the Accounts Special Issues page for listings, descriptions, and TOC’s of all special issues.

Beginning in 2008, Accounts of Chemical Research replaced their traditional article abstract with an article "Conspectus." These new entries synopsize the research affording the reader a closer look at the content and significance of an article. Through this provision of a more detailed description of the article contents, the Conspectus enhances the article’s discoverability by search engines and the exposure for the research.

《Accounts Of Chemical Research》是一本由AMER CHEMICAL SOC出版商出版的专业化学期刊，该刊创刊于1968年，刊期Monthly，该刊已被国际权威数据库SCI、SCIE收录。在中科院最新升级版分区表中，该刊分区信息为大类学科：化学 1区，小类学科：化学综合 1区；在JCR（Journal Citation Reports）分区等级为Q1。该刊发文范围涵盖化学综合等领域，旨在及时、准确、全面地报道国内外化学综合工作者在该领域取得的最新研究成果、工作进展及学术动态、技术革新等，促进学术交流，鼓励学术创新。2021年影响因子为24.466，平均审稿速度一般,3-6周。