The Benefits of Publishing in Thieme Chemistry Journals

We provide a fast, fair and high-quality service for our authors throughout the publishing process. With our focus on chemical synthesis and related areas we guarantee you very high visibility within the scientific community. We offer:

Article-Related Services

• Concise instructions and templates are provided to support authors and speed up the submission process:
  SYNTHESIS
  SYNLETT
  SynOpen
  Organic Materials
  Sustainability & Circularity NOW

• Primary data can be included to enrich your publication.

• Color-printed pages are available without any additional charges.

Editorial Service

Our editorial team of PhD chemists and production editors provides excellent service with a personal touch. Our copyeditors ensure a consistent language, style, and format as well as content consistency, preparing your manuscript for the next stage of publication.

A Fair and Fast Review Process

• The reviewing process is handled by our highly respected editorial board members.

• In SYNLETT and SynOpen, you have the option to choose between classic peer review and select crowd review, which is a fast, interactive, and safe review process.

• To make the review process as time-efficient as possible, we offer respected services and tools, for examplre from Enago and Clarivate.

Open Access Publication

• If you prefer to publish open access in hybrid journals (SYNTHESIS and SYNLETT) you can choose between green and gold open access.

• Articles in our open access journals are published under a CC BY license.

• Article publication charges: Check Price List

• Furthermore, we offer waivers and discounts for various institutions and consortia – please check here whether your instituion is eligible: Open Access Funding Agreements

Prizes & Awards

We want to ensure that you will be able to continue to produce excellent research in the future. Therefore, we actively support researchers through our award program.

• Every Original Paper and Letter is automatically eligible for the annual SYNTHESIS/SYNLETT Best Paper Awards (€ 3,000).

• Thieme–IUPAC Prize (€ 5,000)

• Dr. Margaret Faul Women in Chemistry Award sponsored by SoS (€ 5,000)
• Thieme Chemistry Journals Awards (one-year subscription to our journals)
• Poster Prizes (SYNFACTS subscription or Science of Synthesis Workbench Editions)

Increased Visibility

• Depending on the quality of your research and graphical abstract, your article might be selected as front cover of an issue by our editors.

• We regularly post content from our journals, e.g. editor’s choice articles, on our social media channels to increase the potential reach of your publication.

• We promote your contributions to our Special Issues/Topics and Clusters as well as the most-cited articles in monthly newsletters and on social media.

• Your Original Papers and Letters have a chance of being highlighted by our editors in SYNFACTS.