What is the Impact Factor of npj Aging and Mechanisms of Disease?

The journal npj Aging and Mechanisms of Disease is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, quartile Q1) with official metrics continually updated on ImpaQ.

Is npj Aging and Mechanisms of Disease indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, npj Aging and Mechanisms of Disease is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of N/A (Q1) and an H-index of N/A.

Who publishes npj Aging and Mechanisms of Disease and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

npj Aging and Mechanisms of Disease is published by Springer Nature. For exact article processing charges and subscription guidelines, consult the official editorial guidelines.

WoS ESCI Q1Gold OA

npj Aging and Mechanisms of Disease

Identifier (ISSN):2056-3973(Print)

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Publisher:Springer Nature

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Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)

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Impact Factor Trend (2024–2025)

Clarivate IF trend for npj Aging and Mechanisms of Disease

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Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2025):5.4

Scopus SJR & Rank

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H-Index (Hirsch Index)

N/A

papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ1

Self-Citation Rate0%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

26articles/year

100% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

npj Aging and Mechanisms of Disease is an online open access journal that provides a forum for the world’s most important research in the fields of aging and aging-related disease. The journal publishes papers from all relevant disciplines, encouraging those that shed light on the mechanisms behind aging and the associated diseases. The journal’s scope includes, but is not restricted to, the following areas (not listed in order of preference): • cellular and molecular mechanisms of aging and aging-related diseases • interventions to affect the process of aging and longevity • homeostatic regulation and aging • age-associated complications • translational research into prevention and treatment of aging-related diseases • mechanistic bases for epidemiological aspects of aging-related disease.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine95.5%Biology95.5%Biochemistry85.6%Chemistry85.6%Internal medicine83.8%Genetics80.2%Gene64%Cell biology51.4%Endocrinology49.5%Pathology45.9%Psychology42.3%Neuroscience36.9%Physics27.9%Disease27%Gerontology20.7%Organic chemistry20.7%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Geriatrics and Gerontology

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Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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IF5.4

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Articles / Year27

Total Citations966

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Articles / Year14

Total Citations571

2019

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Articles / Year8

Total Citations359

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2025	5.4	—	—
2024	5	—	—
2021	—	27	966
2020	—	14	571
2019	—	8	359
2018	—	11	460
2017	—	21	1,852
2016	—	20	1,873
2015	—	9	423
1800	—	1	0

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Not indexed in SCImago / Scopus database

This journal is currently not indexed in Scopus or is an academic publication indexed exclusively in Web of Science (WoS).

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Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

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2023

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2024

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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

npj Aging and Mechanisms of Disease (ISSN: 2056-3973) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Springer Nature in United Kingdom. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (ESCI) in quartile Q1.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 26 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with APC fees are not specified. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.