About the Journal
CROATICA CHEMICA ACTA (abbrev.: Croat. Chem. Acta) is an international journal dedicated to the publication of papers from all fields of chemistry. The journal publishes four issues annually. It has been published since 1927 by the Croatian Chemical Society, with the Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb, and the Ruđer Bošković Institute, Zagreb as co-publishers.
Editor-in-Chief: It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our longtime (2015–2025) Editor-in-Chief, Prof. emerita Olga Kronja, who passed away on November 29, 2025. Professor Kronja was an esteemed member of the Department of Organic Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy and Biochemistry, University of Zagreb
Acting Editor-in-Chief is currently Professor Vladislav Tomišić, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb.
All Issues published since 1950 are available online, free of charge and are archived at the Hrčak, a common platform for Croatian open access journals, managed by the University Computing Centre SRCE.
CROATICA CHEMICA ACTA publishes Original scientific papers, Notes, Preliminary communications, Author’s reviews, Reviews, Feature articles, Conference papers, Essays and Data bank contributions. In the appendix, the Journal publishes Letters to the Editor, Book reviews, Obituaries and Croatian Chemical Society news.
The Journal is indexed in Chemical Abstracts Plus (CAPlus), Science Citation Index (SCI), Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE), Current Contents – Physical, Chemical & Earth Sciences (CC), SCOPUS, EBSCOhost – Academic Search Complete, ProQuest, Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), and Portal of Croatian Scientific Journals (HRČAK)
CROATICA CHEMICA ACTA is supported by the Ministry of Science, Education and Youth of the Republic of Croatia.
