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Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Elsevier Inc. · United States

ISSN0091-3057eISSN1873-5177
SJR Q2WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.75
H-Indexi
210
SNIPi
0.813
Total Worksi
17,144
Total Citationsi
537,713
2yr Mean Citednessi
2.32
Open Impact Factor alternative
Retractions
2
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Behavioral Sciences; Neurosciences; Pharmacology & Pharmacy; Biochemistry; Clinical Biochemistry; Pharmacology; Toxicology; Behavioral Neuroscience; Biological Psychiatry.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
FrequencyMonthly
StatusActive
Total Publications17,144
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid
Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/11 · 55%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Elsevier Inc.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0091-3057 / 1873-5177
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
137
3.2k
2019
164
3.7k
2020
132
2.4k
2021
128
1.6k
2022
113
694
2023
165
788
2024
117
181
2025
59
7
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

BiochemistryQ2
Clinical BiochemistryQ2
PharmacologyQ2
ToxicologyQ2
Behavioral NeuroscienceQ3
Biological PsychiatryQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Behavioral SciencesNeurosciencesPharmacology & Pharmacy

Scopus Categories

PharmacologyBiochemistryClinical BiochemistryBiological PsychiatryToxicologyBehavioral Neuroscience

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology ResearchReceptor Mechanisms and SignalingNeuroendocrine regulation and behaviorStress Responses and Cortisol

Frequently asked questions about Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Is Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior?

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 2.32.

Is Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior?

Subject areas: Behavioral Sciences; Neurosciences; Pharmacology & Pharmacy; Biochemistry; Clinical Biochemistry; Pharmacology; Toxicology; Behavioral Neuroscience; Biological Psychiatry.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref