Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)
Clarivate IF trend for Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting
87 papers with at least that number of citations each
Aims & Scope
Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences (AJPS) is the official journal of Asian Federation for Pharmaceutical Sciences (AFPS) and is indexed by Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE). It provides the forum for reporting innovations, production methods, technologies, initiatives and the application of scientific knowledge to all aspects of pharmaceutics, including controlled drug release systems, drug targeting, physical pharmacy, pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, pharmacogenomics, biopharmaceutics, drug and prodrug design, pharmaceutical analysis, drug stability, quality control, pharmaceutical engineering and material sciences.
Special Issues
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WoS Categories & Quartiles
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PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
Annual Historical Statistics & Publications
Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution
SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence
Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact
Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.
Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.
Diamond Open Access: Authors publish completely free of charge with zero author-facing fees.
Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window
Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.
Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)
Citations in government and international policy documents
Percentage of female authors published in the journal
Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.
Scopus Subject Categories
Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations
Total Cites vs Self-Cites
Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach
Citations per Document
Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years
Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification
Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history
Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisAsian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences (acronym: ajops, abbr: ASIAN J. PHARM. SCI, ISSN: 1818-0876) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Pharmacology, published by Shenyang Pharmaceutical University in China. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 12.6, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 2.196 (Q1), an H-index of 87.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 60 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with Diamond Open Access (100% free of author APC charges). It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
Publishing & Editorial Information
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