An essential criterion for acceptance of research articles in the journal is that they provide new physical insight. Please refer to the New Physical Insights virtual issue on what constitutes new physical insight. Manuscripts that are essentially reporting data or applications of data are, in general, not suitable for publication in JPC B.

《Journal Of Physical Chemistry B》是一本由AMER CHEMICAL SOC出版商出版的专业化学期刊，该刊创刊于1997年，刊期Weekly，该刊已被国际权威数据库SCIE、SCI收录。在中科院最新升级版分区表中，该刊分区信息为大类学科：化学 3区，小类学科：物理化学 4区；在JCR（Journal Citation Reports）分区等级为Q3。该刊发文范围涵盖物理化学等领域，旨在及时、准确、全面地报道国内外物理化学工作者在该领域取得的最新研究成果、工作进展及学术动态、技术革新等，促进学术交流，鼓励学术创新。2021年影响因子为3.466，平均审稿速度约1.9个月。