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Phytochemistry Template

Write in a clean editor, then format for Phytochemistry in one click — DocuGuru applies the official Elsevier template with author–year references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.

About the Phytochemistry format

Phytochemistry is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Natural product bioactivities and synthesis, Phytochemistry and Biological Activities, Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis.

PublisherElsevier
Reference styleAuthor–year (Harvard)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Phytochemistry, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

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Publishes research inNatural product bioactivities and synthesis Phytochemistry and Biological Activities Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis Sesquiterpenes and Asteraceae Studies Traditional and Medicinal Uses of Annonaceae
ISSN0031-9422
Citation impact (2-yr)2.88
h-index285
i10-index26,897
Total citations1,211,016
Article processing charge$4,150
Top institutions publishing hereTechnische Universität Berlin
Journal websitewww.journals.elsevier.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in Phytochemistry per year

331
2014
267
2015
282
2016
340
2017
358
2018
274
2019
314
2020
369
2021
435
2022
320
2023
317
2024
305
2025

Citation impact of Phytochemistry by publication year

15.4K
2014
10.9K
2015
6.2K
2016
7.4K
2017
8.3K
2018
6.8K
2019
6.5K
2020
6.3K
2021
5.7K
2022
2.7K
2023
1.7K
2024
573
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Phytochemistry

Phytochemistry template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Phytochemistry format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Phytochemistry template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Elsevier format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Phytochemistry use?
Phytochemistry uses Author–year (Harvard) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Phytochemistry, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Phytochemistry?
No. DocuGuru generates the elsarticle LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Elsevier-ready Phytochemistry document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Phytochemistry template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Phytochemistry format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes Phytochemistry?
Phytochemistry is a multidisciplinary journal published by Elsevier. DocuGuru's Phytochemistry template matches Elsevier's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Phytochemistry PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Phytochemistry template (the elsarticle class) that is ready to submit to Elsevier, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Phytochemistry template cost?
You can start writing in the Phytochemistry template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Phytochemistry PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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