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Critical Reviews in Therapeutic Drug Carrier Systems

Begell House Inc. · United States

ISSN0743-4863eISSN2162-660X

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / 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.

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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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.469

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.562

Total Worksi

615

Total Citationsi

27,980

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.58

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Critical Reviews in Therapeutic Drug Carrier Systems publishes work on therapeutic drug carrier systems. Recent advances include long-acting drug delivery technologies for pain medicine and lipid-based nanovesicular delivery systems for melanoma therapy. The journal also covers the use of nonionic block copolymers in vaccines and therapeutics.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencySix No. A Year, 1998-

StatusActive

Total Publications615

Publisher OrgBegell House

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Begell House Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0743-4863 / 2162-660X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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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

123

2019

313

2020

344

2021

251

2022

113

2023

2024

2025

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.

Pharmaceutical ScienceQ2

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

PharmacologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Pharmacology & Pharmacy

Scopus Categories

PharmacologyPharmaceutical ScienceMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Advanced Drug Delivery SystemsNanoparticle-Based Drug DeliveryDrug Solubulity and Delivery SystemsRNA Interference and Gene DeliveryAdvancements in Transdermal Drug DeliveryAdvanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniquesLipid Membrane Structure and BehaviorInhalation and Respiratory Drug DeliveryInnovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques InnovationComputational Drug Discovery Methods

Frequently asked questions about Critical Reviews in Therapeutic Drug Carrier Systems

Is Critical Reviews in Therapeutic Drug Carrier Systems a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Critical Reviews in Therapeutic Drug Carrier Systems: 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 Critical Reviews in Therapeutic Drug Carrier Systems?

Critical Reviews in Therapeutic Drug Carrier Systems 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 1.58.

Is Critical Reviews in Therapeutic Drug Carrier Systems indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Critical Reviews in Therapeutic Drug Carrier Systems is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.