What is the Impact Factor of Nitric Oxide-Biology and Chemistry?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Nitric Oxide-Biology and Chemistry is 3.80, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Nitric Oxide-Biology and Chemistry indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Nitric Oxide-Biology and Chemistry is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.874 (Q2) and an H-index of 116.

Who publishes Nitric Oxide-Biology and Chemistry and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Nitric Oxide-Biology and Chemistry is published by Academic Press Inc.. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,242 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Nitric Oxide-Biology and Chemistry?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Nitric Oxide-Biology and Chemistry is "NITRIC OXIDE-BIOL CH" with common acronym "nox". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q2SCImago #6,047Hybrid

Nitric Oxide-Biology and Chemistry

Acronym:nox

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Abbreviation (ISO):NITRIC OXIDE-BIOL CH

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Identifier (ISSN):1089-8603(Print)/1089-8611(Online)

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Publisher:Academic Press Inc.

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Clarivate IF (2026)

3.8↑ +0.6

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS SCIEJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Nitric Oxide-Biology and Chemistry

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):3.8

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.874

#6,047

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

116

116 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2

Self-Citation Rate6.2%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

71articles/year

20.99% Gold OA•94.44% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Nitric Oxide includes original research, methodology papers and reviews relating to nitric oxide and other gasotransmitters such as hydrogen sulfide and carbon monoxide. Special emphasis is placed on the biological chemistry, physiology, pharmacology, enzymology and pathological significance of these molecules in human health and disease. The journal also accepts manuscripts relating to plant and microbial studies involving these molecules.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Chemistry91%Biology90.2%Medicine82.7%Organic chemistry79.3%Internal medicine79%Biochemistry75.2%Endocrinology68.8%Genetics61.7%Physics58.2%Nitric oxide53.7%Nuclear magnetic resonance45.7%Enzyme44.7%Cell biology30%Gene23.2%Nitric oxide synthase21.5%Pharmacology20.5%Immunology20.4%Psychology20.1%

Primary Research Areas

Biology Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

Official Website NLM PubMed Catalog Submission Portal SCImago Profile 4 Calls for Papers

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Special Issues

Calls for Papers

4 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

JCRSCIE2026

BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Rank149/328

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

CELL BIOLOGY

Rank111/207

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Rank154/328

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

CELL BIOLOGY

Rank103/207

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY	JCRSCIE	149/328	Q2
CELL BIOLOGY	JCRSCIE	111/207	Q3
BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY	JCISCIE	154/328	Q2
CELL BIOLOGY	JCISCIE	103/207	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF3.8

Articles / Year16

Total Citations2

2025

IF3.2

Articles / Year71

Total Citations138

2024

IF3.2

Articles / Year90

Total Citations541

2023

IF3.9

Articles / Year61

Total Citations568

2022

IF4.898

Articles / Year75

Total Citations1,012

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	3.8	16	2
2025	3.2	71	138
2024	3.2	90	541
2023	3.9	61	568
2022	4.898	75	1,012
2021	4.427	71	1,099
2020	3.311	82	1,815
2019	3.371	122	3,583
2018	4.367	124	3,549
2017	—	147	3,402
2016	—	100	4,155
2015	—	222	2,682

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #6,047Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1997-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.874

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

4.46

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,242 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations774

3-Year Documents194

Citable Documents191

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 Rate46.2%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

BiochemistryQ2

Clinical BiochemistryQ2

PhysiologyQ2

Cancer ResearchQ3

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: 6.2%

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)Biology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3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

Nitric Oxide-Biology and Chemistry (acronym: nox, abbr: NITRIC OXIDE-BIOL CH, ISSN: 1089-8603) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Biology, published by Academic Press Inc. in United States since 1997. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 3.80, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.874 (Q2), an H-index of 116.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an average review speed of 9.4周, a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 71 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,242 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.