ANTIVIRAL RESEARCH

metrics 2024

Leading the Charge Against Viral Infections

Introduction

ANTIVIRAL RESEARCH, published by Elsevier, stands at the forefront of the study of antiviral agents and therapy, with a dedicated focus on advancing the understanding of viral infections and their mechanisms. The journal is recognized within the top tier of academic publications, belonging to the prestigious Q1 category in both Pharmacology and Virology as of 2023, ranking 12th out of 313 in Pharmacology and 11th out of 80 in Virology according to Scopus metrics, reflecting its significant impact in the field. With a long-standing history since its inception in 1959, it continues to serve as an essential platform for researchers and health professionals alike, sharing critical findings that drive innovation in antiviral therapeutics. Although it does not currently offer open access options, the journal’s rigorous peer-review process ensures that every published article meets high academic standards, providing invaluable insights for those dedicated to enhancing public health through virology research.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.50
Journal Impact Factor4.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)5.00
H-Index151
Journal IF Without Self4.50
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor2.18
Influence1.27
Immediacy Index1.10
Cited Half Life7.30
Citing Half Life5.90
JCI1.76
Total Documents3825
WOS Total Citations11997
SCIMAGO Total Citations52262
SCIMAGO SELF Citations3145
Scopus Journal Rank1.50
Cites / Document (2 Years)4.72
Cites / Document (3 Years)5.87
Cites / Document (4 Years)5.54

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Pharmacology in Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
Rank #12/313
Percentile 96.17
Quartile Q1
Virology in Immunology and Microbiology
Rank #11/80
Percentile 86.25
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
Rank 60/354
Percentile 83.20
Quartile Q1
VIROLOGY
Rank 9/41
Percentile 79.30
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
Rank 17/354
Percentile 95.20
Quartile Q1
VIROLOGY
Rank 3/41
Percentile 92.68
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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