Chemical Reviews是最受推崇同时也是排名最高的期刊之一，涵盖了化学学科所有的研究领域。Chemical Reviews的使命是为有机化学，无机化学，物理化学，分析化学，理论化学和生物化学各领域的重要研究提供全面，权威，关键和可读性强的综述。
除了一般综述外，该期刊自1985年以来还定期出版主题性专题，重点关注新兴研究领域的单一主题或方向。
Chemical Reviews is one of the most highly regarded and highest-ranked journals covering the general topic of chemistry.
The mission of Chemical Reviews is to provide comprehensive, authoritative, critical, and readable reviews of important recent research in organic, inorganic, physical, analytical, theoretical, and biological chemistry.
In addition to the general reviews, the journal has published since 1985 periodic thematic issues focusing on a single theme or direction of emerging research.
