ARCHIVES OF PHARMACAL RESEARCH

metrics 2024

Pioneering breakthroughs in drug discovery and molecular medicine.

Introduction

Archives of Pharmacal Research, published by the Pharmaceutical Society of Korea, is a leading journal in the fields of drug discovery, molecular medicine, and organic chemistry. With an illustrious history spanning from 1978 to 2024, this peer-reviewed journal has earned a remarkable reputation, achieving a Q1 category ranking in each of its primary research areas as of 2023. Ranked #9 in Organic Chemistry and #12 in Drug Discovery among their respective fields, Archives of Pharmacal Research showcases cutting-edge research that contributes significantly to scientific advancements. Although it is not an open-access journal, its impactful publications are crucial resources for researchers, professionals, and students navigating the complexities of pharmacological sciences. The journal's continued commitment to disseminating high-quality research underlines its importance in fostering innovation and expanding knowledge within the pharmaceutical landscape.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.48
Journal Impact Factor6.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)5.70
H-Index105
Journal IF Without Self6.90
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.78
Influence1.02
Immediacy Index1.80
Cited Half Life10.00
Citing Half Life5.90
JCI1.27
Total Documents4149
WOS Total Citations8491
SCIMAGO Total Citations26092
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1224
Scopus Journal Rank1.48
Cites / Document (2 Years)7.27
Cites / Document (3 Years)7.05
Cites / Document (4 Years)6.40

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Organic Chemistry in Chemistry
Rank #9/211
Percentile 95.73
Quartile Q1
Drug Discovery in Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
Rank #12/157
Percentile 92.36
Quartile Q1
Molecular Medicine in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rank #20/178
Percentile 88.76
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

CHEMISTRY, MEDICINAL
Rank 3/72
Percentile 96.50
Quartile Q1
PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
Rank 15/354
Percentile 95.90
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

CHEMISTRY, MEDICINAL
Rank 11/72
Percentile 84.72
Quartile Q1
PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
Rank 46/354
Percentile 87.01
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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