npj Systems Biology and Applications

metrics 2024

Transforming Drug Discovery through Systems Insights

Introduction

npj Systems Biology and Applications, published by NATURE PORTFOLIO, is a premier open-access journal that has been at the forefront of the field since its inception in 2015. With a commendable focus on the interdisciplinary integration of applied mathematics, biochemistry, computer science, and drug discovery, the journal currently enjoys a Q1 ranking across multiple categories, showcasing its significant impact within the scientific community. In 2023, it ranked 70 out of 635 in Applied Mathematics and holds a notable place in the 89th percentile, confirming its esteemed reputation among researchers. Situated in the United Kingdom, this journal not only promotes innovative research in systems biology but also serves as an essential platform for the dissemination of high-quality studies that delve into modeling, simulation, and the application of biological systems in drug discovery processes. With an open-access model, authors can reach a broad audience, enhancing collaborations and advancing knowledge across disciplines, making it an indispensable resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike seeking to contribute to the evolving landscape of systems biology.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank-
Journal Impact Factor3.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.70
H-Index-
Journal IF Without Self3.50
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.45
Influence1.21
Immediacy Index0.60
Cited Half Life4.10
Citing Half Life7.30
JCI1.03
Total Documents-
WOS Total Citations1030
SCIMAGO Total Citations-
SCIMAGO SELF Citations-
Scopus Journal Rank-
Cites / Document (2 Years)-
Cites / Document (3 Years)-
Cites / Document (4 Years)-

Metrics History

Rank 2024

IF (Web Of Science)

MATHEMATICAL & COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY
Rank 12/65
Percentile 82.30
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

MATHEMATICAL & COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY
Rank 13/65
Percentile 80.00
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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