CHROMATOGRAPHY


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Journal Information
CHROMATOGRAPHY is owned and published by the Society of Chromatographic Science (SCS). Articles are published under either the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) 4.0 International License or the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial (CC BY-NC) 4.0 International License, as selected by the authors after manuscript acceptance. All published articles are assigned a Digital Object Identifier (DOI). Accepted articles may be published online prior to final publication in order to ensure rapid dissemination of research findings. Such early online versions are clearly identified and may differ from the final published version. Early online versions are assigned a DOI and may be cited. The final version of record will replace the early online version upon publication.
CHROMATOGRAPHY is published three times a year on a regular schedule. CHROMATOGRAPHY is published in print three times a year, on February 20th, June 20th, and October 20th. The final, edited version of each article is published in both print and online formats following completion of the editorial process. The electronic version of each issue is released after publication of the print edition.



Archiving
CHROMATOGRAPHY ensures electronic backup and long-term preservation of access to all published content. The journal content is preserved through the J-STAGE platform to ensure long-term digital archiving. In the event that the journal ceases publication, all published articles will remain accessible online.



Submission Fees and Publication Charges
Submission of a manuscript by a member of the Society of Chromatographic Science (SCS) is free of charge, provided that the first or corresponding author is a member of SCS at the time of submission. Authors may be required to cover the actual costs associated with color figures, photographs, or other special printing requirements in the print version.
For non-members of SCS, a submission fee of 30,000 JPY is charged at the time of manuscript submission. Invited manuscripts solicited by the Editors are exempt from submission fees. APC is not charged.



Editorial Board
The Editorial Board consists of members from Asia, Europe, North America, and other regions.


Editor-in-Chief
Shinya KITAGAWA, Japan


Associate Editors-in-Chief
Kenji HAMASE, Japan
Tatsuya HIGASHI, Japan
Yoshihiro SAITO, Japan
Kenichiro TODOROKI, Japan

Associate Editors
Naoya KISHIKAWA, Japan
Fumihiko KITAGAWA, Japan
Kenichi NAGASE, Japan
Kenji SUEYOSHI, Japan
Ikuo UETA, Japan

International Advisory Board
Gert DESMET, Belgium.
Attila FELINGER, Hungary
Frantisek FORET, Czech Republic
Paul HADDAD, Australia
Jun HAGINAKA, Japan
Gerard HOPFGARTNER, Switzerland
Barry KARGER, United States of America
Robert KENNEDY, United States of America
Michael LAEMMERHOFER, Germany
Wolfgang LINDNER, Austria
Luigi MONDELLO, Italy
Koji OTSUKA, Japan
Peter SCHOENMAKERS, Netherlands
Frantisek SVEC, Czech Republic
Nobuo TANAKA, Japan
Shigeru TERABE, Japan
Guowang XU, China
Edward YEUNG, United States of America
Richard ZARE, United States of America
Yukui ZHANG, China

Editors
Takemitsu ARAKAKI, Japan
Yukihiro ESAKA, Japan
Katsuhisa HARADA, Japan
Naoko HATA, Japan
Tadashi HAYAMA, Japan
Yuki HIRUTA, Japan
Toru IKEGAMI, Japan
Chiharu ISHII, Japan
Yasushi ISHIHAMA, Japan
Koichi INOUE, Japan
Masahito ITO, Japan
Noritada KAJI, Japan
Sachise KARAKAWA, Japan
Kohei KAWABATA, Japan
Masaru KATO, Japan
Reiko KOGA, Japan
Takuya KUBO, Japan
Yukihiro KURODA, Japan
Yoshifumi KUROKI, Japan
Lee Wah LIM, Japan
Masamitsu MAEKAWA, Japan
Nariyasu MANO, Japan
Hajime MIZUNO, Japan
Tomonari MURAKAMI, Japan
Kuninori MUTAGUCHI, Japan
Norikazu NAGAE, Japan
Tatsuro NAKAGAMA, Japan
Saori NAKAGAWA, Japan
Hitoshi NARUSE, Japan
Nobuo OCHIAI, Japan
Atsushi OHNISHI, Japan
Kaname OHYAMA, Japan
Machiko SAKA, Japan
Kumiko SAKAI-KATO, Japan
Hiroshi SAKON, Japan
Shinji SATO, Japan
Yasuyo SATO, Japan
Yuki SATO, Japan
Hirokazu SAWADA, Japan
Naoyuki SUGIYAMA, Japan
Hidehisa TACHIKI, Japan
Akane TAKAHASHI, Japan
Toshio TAKAYANAGI, Japan
Makoto TSUNODA, Japan
Tomonari UMEMURA, Japan
Keisuke WADA, Japan
Mitsuhiro WADA, Japan
Tadayuki YAMAGUCHI, Japan
Eiichi YAMAMOTO, Japan
Sachio YAMAMOTO, Japan
Akio YANAGIDA, Japan

(Last updated: Jun. 10, 2026)