What is the Impact Factor of Atla-Alternatives To Laboratory Animals?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Atla-Alternatives To Laboratory Animals is 3.00, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Atla-Alternatives To Laboratory Animals indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Atla-Alternatives To Laboratory Animals is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.645 (Q1) and an H-index of 69.

Who publishes Atla-Alternatives To Laboratory Animals and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Atla-Alternatives To Laboratory Animals is published by FRAME. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,911 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Atla-Alternatives To Laboratory Animals?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Atla-Alternatives To Laboratory Animals is "ATLA-ALTERN LAB ANIM". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q1SCImago #9,095Hybrid

Atla-Alternatives To Laboratory Animals

Abbreviation (ISO):ATLA-ALTERN LAB ANIM

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Identifier (ISSN):0261-1929(Print)/2632-3559(Online)

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Publisher:FRAME

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Clarivate IF (2026)

3– 0

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Atla-Alternatives To Laboratory Animals

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):3

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

0.645

#9,095

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

69 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3

Self-Citation Rate8.3%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

12articles/year

28.99% Gold OA•79.31% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Alternatives to Laboratory Animals (ATLA) is a peer-reviewed journal, intended to cover all aspects of the development, validation, implementation and use of alternatives to laboratory animals in biomedical research and toxicity testing. In addition to the replacement of animals, it also covers work that aims to reduce the number of animals used and refine the in vivo experiments that are still carried out.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

BiologyMedicineComputer ScienceChemistryGeneticsBiochemistryPsychologyPolitical ScienceInternal MedicineEngineering

Primary Research Areas

Agricultural Sciences Veterinary Medicine

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Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL

Rank96/191

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL

Rank86/191

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL	JCRSCIE	96/191	Q3
MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL	JCISCIE	86/191	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF3

Articles / Year37

Total Citations4

2025

IF3

Articles / Year55

Total Citations80

2024

IF2.4

Articles / Year51

Total Citations154

2023

IF2.7

Articles / Year52

Total Citations348

2022

IF2.438

Articles / Year69

Total Citations451

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	3	37	4
2025	3	55	80
2024	2.4	51	154
2023	2.7	52	348
2022	2.438	69	451
2021	1.303	42	300
2020	0.78	53	483
2019	1.326	33	378
2018	1.865	57	286
2017	—	61	299
2016	—	71	577
2015	—	91	471

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #9,095Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1982, 1985-1986, 1988-1990, 1994-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyHealth ProfessionsMedicinePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

0.645

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.24

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,911 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations262

3-Year Documents112

Citable Documents83

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)2

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate53.1%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Medical Laboratory TechnologyQ1

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Q2

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

ToxicologyQ3

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 8.3%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

3区 (Zone 3)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3区MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Atla-Alternatives To Laboratory Animals (abbr: ATLA-ALTERN LAB ANIM, ISSN: 0261-1929) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Agricultural Sciences, published by FRAME in England since 1981. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 3.00, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.645 (Q1), an H-index of 69.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 12 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,911 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.