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IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q2SCImago #6,679Hybrid

Pulmonary Pharmacology & Therapeutics

Acronym:ypupt
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Abbreviation (ISO):PULM. PHARMACOL. THER
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Identifier (ISSN):1094-5539(Print)/1522-9629(Online)
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Publisher:Academic Press Inc.
Clarivate IF (2026)
3.8↑ +1
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q2
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Pulmonary Pharmacology & Therapeutics

WoS Q2
12452.4120182.6720192.6820203.4120213.2820223.220233.320242.820253.82026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):3.8
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2
0.819
#6,679

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
87

87 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2
Self-Citation Rate0%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
62articles/year
20.79% Gold OA•89.19% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Pulmonary Pharmacology and Therapeutics (formerly Pulmonary Pharmacology) is concerned with lung pharmacology from molecular to clinical aspects. The subject matter encompasses the major diseases of the lung including asthma, cystic fibrosis, pulmonary circulation, ARDS, carcinoma, bronchitis, emphysema and drug delivery. Laboratory and clinical research on man and animals will be considered including studies related to chemotherapy of cancer, tuberculosis and infection. In addition to original research papers the journal will include review articles and book reviews. Research Areas Include: • All major diseases of the lung • Physiology • Pathology • Drug delivery • Metabolism • Pulmonary Toxicology.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine91.9%Biology88.3%Internal medicine88%Immunology59.2%Chemistry55.4%Psychology51.5%Genetics50.5%Biochemistry49.8%Endocrinology45.9%Anesthesia44.9%Surgery44%Psychiatry42.5%Pathology42.1%Asthma38.9%Pharmacology37.3%Philosophy37.3%Physics37.1%Linguistics35.9%Lung33.9%Anatomy26.8%Geography24.5%Receptor24.1%Organic chemistry22.4%Meteorology21.8%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY

Q2
Rank116/356
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

Q2
Rank28/107
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY

Q2
Rank100/356
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

Q2
Rank31/107
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF3.8
Articles / Year26
Total Citations11
2025
IF2.8
Articles / Year35
Total Citations82
2024
IF3.3
Articles / Year32
Total Citations208
2023
IF3.2
Articles / Year60
Total Citations511
2022
IF3.282
Articles / Year42
Total Citations413

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #6,679Scopus Q2SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1997-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.819

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2
Citations / Doc (2 years)
3.77

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,171 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations406
3-Year Documents123
Citable Documents117

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 Rate46.6%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Biochemistry (medical)Q2
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2
Pharmacology (medical)Q2
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineQ2
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):
3区 (Zone 3)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
3区PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
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

Pulmonary Pharmacology & Therapeutics (acronym: ypupt, abbr: PULM. PHARMACOL. THER, ISSN: 1094-5539) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Academic Press Inc. in England 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 0.819 (Q2), an H-index of 87.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an average review speed of 9.7周, a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 62 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,171 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
Academic Press Inc.
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Bimonthly
Founding Year
1997
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
ACADEMIC PRESS LTD- ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, 24-28 OVAL RD, LONDON, ENGLAND, NW1 7DX

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Database Updated: 2026-10-16