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Nicotine and Tobacco Research

Oxford University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 1917

ISSN1462-2203eISSN1469-994X

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE · SSCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

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

SJR Scorei

1.161

H-Indexi

153

SNIPi

1.202

Total Worksi

6,287

Total Citationsi

197,286

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.38

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Public, Environmental & Occupational Health; Substance Abuse; Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1917

FrequencySix No. A Year 2003-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications6,287

Publisher OrgOxford University Press

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Oxford University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1462-2203 / 1469-994X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, PubMed

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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

244

6.9k

2019

277

8.1k

2020

273

2021

289

3.8k

2022

247

1.9k

2023

334

1.7k

2024

266

498

2025

186

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.

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Public, Environmental & Occupational HealthSubstance Abuse

Scopus Categories

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Smoking Behavior and CessationSubstance Abuse Treatment and OutcomesNicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors StudyBehavioral Health and InterventionsGlobal Public Health Policies and EpidemiologyDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesAir Quality and Health ImpactsHuman auditory perception and evaluationObesity, Physical Activity, DietAnxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes

Frequently asked questions about Nicotine and Tobacco Research

Is Nicotine and Tobacco Research a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Nicotine and Tobacco Research: 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 Nicotine and Tobacco Research?

Nicotine and Tobacco Research 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 2.38.

Is Nicotine and Tobacco Research indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Nicotine and Tobacco Research is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Nicotine and Tobacco Research?