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International Journal of Nanomedicine

Dove Medical Press Ltd. · New Zealand · Est. 1940

ISSN1178-2013eISSN1178-2013
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
75
/ 100
High Trust
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
DOAJ Verified+15
Total75
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
1.306
H-Index
211
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.055
Total Works
9,094
Total Citations
417,790
2yr Mean Citedness
7.77
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Retractions
71
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

An international, peer-reviewed journal focusing on the application of nanotechnology in diagnostics, therapeutics, and drug delivery systems throughout the biomedical field. Reflecting the growing activity in this emerging specialty, the aim of this journal is to highlight research and development leading to potential clinical applications in the prevention and treatment of disease.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
16
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionNew Zealand
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1940
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications9,094
Publisher OrgDove Medical Press
OA Since2005
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~16 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Dove Medical Press Ltd.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1178-2013 / 1178-2013
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

BioengineeringQ1
BiomaterialsQ1
BiophysicsQ1
Drug DiscoveryQ1
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1
Nanoscience and NanotechnologyQ1
Organic ChemistryQ1
Pharmaceutical ScienceQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Nanoscience & NanotechnologyPharmacology & Pharmacy

Scopus Categories

Drug DiscoveryBioengineeringBiophysicsBiomaterialsNanoscience and NanotechnologyPharmaceutical ScienceOrganic ChemistryMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Nanoparticle-Based Drug DeliveryNanoplatforms for cancer theranosticsRNA Interference and Gene DeliveryGraphene and Nanomaterials ApplicationsNanoparticles: synthesis and applicationsAdvanced Drug Delivery SystemsBone Tissue Engineering MaterialsAdvancements in Transdermal Drug DeliveryExtracellular vesicles in diseaseAdvanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref