What is the Impact Factor of Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry is 5.30, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.776 (Q2) and an H-index of 103.

Who publishes Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry is published by Informa Healthcare. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,216 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry is "J. ENZYME INHIB. MED. CHEM" with common acronym "genz". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q2SCImago #7,213Top JournalGold OA

Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry

Acronym:genz

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Abbreviation (ISO):J. ENZYME INHIB. MED. CHEM

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Identifier (ISSN):1475-6366(Print)/1475-6374(Online)

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Publisher:Informa Healthcare

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Clarivate IF (2026)

5.3↓ -0.1

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):5.3

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.776

#7,213

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

103

103 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier

Self-Citation Rate8.9%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

182articles/year

100% Gold OA•91.75% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry publishes open access research on enzyme inhibitors, inhibitory processes, and agonist/antagonist receptor interactions in the development of medicinal and anti-cancer agents. Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry aims to provide an international and interdisciplinary platform for the latest findings in enzyme inhibition research. The journal’s focus includes current developments in: Enzymology; Cell biology; Chemical biology; Microbiology; Physiology; Pharmacology leading to drug design; Molecular recognition processes; Distribution and metabolism of biologically active compounds.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Chemistry98.7%Biology98.1%Biochemistry94.2%Organic chemistry87.1%Genetics77.4%Medicine77%Physics66.8%Stereochemistry60.4%Nuclear magnetic resonance59.9%Enzyme57%Internal medicine51.9%In vitro40.2%Pharmacology35.8%Gene28.1%Endocrinology24.8%Cell culture20.8%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Rank79/328

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

CHEMISTRY, MEDICINAL

Rank19/72

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Rank46/328

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

CHEMISTRY, MEDICINAL

Rank12/72

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY	JCRSCIE	79/328	Q1
CHEMISTRY, MEDICINAL	JCRSCIE	19/72	Q2
BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY	JCISCIE	46/328	Q1
CHEMISTRY, MEDICINAL	JCISCIE	12/72	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF5.3

Articles / Year81

Total Citations28

2025

IF5.4

Articles / Year112

Total Citations390

2024

IF5.6

Articles / Year74

Total Citations543

2023

IF5.6

Articles / Year196

Total Citations3,063

2022

IF5.756

Articles / Year207

Total Citations4,681

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	5.3	81	28
2025	5.4	112	390
2024	5.6	74	543
2023	5.6	196	3,063
2022	5.756	207	4,681
2021	5.051	192	5,113
2020	4.673	169	5,161
2019	4.027	188	7,575
2018	3.638	155	4,725
2017	—	158	7,810
2016	—	188	7,227
2015	—	186	7,143

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #7,213Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1985-1996, 1998-1999, 2002-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:MedicinePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.776

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

5.32

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,216 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations2,782

3-Year Documents500

Citable Documents498

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 Rate45.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Drug DiscoveryQ2

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

PharmacologyQ2

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: 8.9%

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):

2区 (Zone 2)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

2区BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

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

Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry (acronym: genz, abbr: J. ENZYME INHIB. MED. CHEM, ISSN: 1475-6366) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Informa Healthcare in England since 2002. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 5.30, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.776 (Q2), an H-index of 103.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 182 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $3,216 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.