What is the Impact Factor of Current Research in Physiology?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Current Research in Physiology is 2.50, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Current Research in Physiology indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Current Research in Physiology is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.521 (Q3) and an H-index of 15.

Who publishes Current Research in Physiology and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Current Research in Physiology is published by Elsevier. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,998 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS ESCI Q3Scopus Q3SCImago #11,430Gold OA

Current Research in Physiology

Identifier (ISSN):2665-9441(Online)

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Publisher:Elsevier

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.5↑ +0.8

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS ESCIJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

WoS Categories↓

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Current Research in Physiology

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.5

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3

0.521

#11,430

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

15 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ3

Self-Citation Rate0%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

9articles/year

100% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Current Research in Physiology is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Elsevier in Netherlands. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.50, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.521 (Q3), an H-index of 15.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine93.8%Biology92.8%Internal medicine92.8%Endocrinology78.4%Chemistry69.1%Genetics51.5%Biochemistry49.5%Psychology41.2%Physics39.2%Cardiology36.1%Organic chemistry35.1%Radiology33%Blood pressure28.9%Neuroscience27.8%Pathology25.8%Anesthesia24.7%Anatomy23.7%Heart rate23.7%Psychiatry22.7%

Official Website NLM PubMed Catalog SCImago Profile 2 Calls for Papers

2 calls

Special Issues

Calls for Papers

2 Calls for Papers · Automatically synced from ScienceDirect & publishers

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRESCI2026

PHYSIOLOGY

Rank48/89

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

PHYSIOLOGY

Rank46/89

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
PHYSIOLOGY	JCRESCI	48/89	Q3
PHYSIOLOGY	JCIESCI	46/89	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

8 year

2026Latest

IF2.5

Articles / Year9

Total Citations0

2025

IF1.7

Articles / Year41

Total Citations114

2024

IF2.1

Articles / Year19

Total Citations116

2023

IF0

Articles / Year17

Total Citations134

2022

IF—

Articles / Year51

Total Citations408

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.5	9	0
2025	1.7	41	114
2024	2.1	19	116
2023	0	17	134
2022	—	51	408
2021	—	34	668
2020	—	13	111
2019	—	4	43

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #11,430Scopus Q3SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2019-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyMedicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3

0.521

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.53

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,998 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations169

3-Year Documents84

Citable Documents83

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate46.5%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

PhysiologyQ3

Physiology (medical)Q3

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: 0%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

4区 (Zone 4)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3区PHYSIOLOGY

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

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 9 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $2,998 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.