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Natural Product Research

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 1879

ISSN1478-6427
SJR Q3WOS 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q3
SJR · Scopus
Top 75% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.345
H-Indexi
87
SNIPi
0.787
Total Worksi
11,413
Total Citationsi
151,111
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.23
Open Impact Factor alternative
Retractions
16
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Chemistry, Applied; Chemistry, Medicinal; Analytical Chemistry; Biochemistry; Organic Chemistry; Plant Science.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1879
FrequencyTwenty-Four No. A Year, 2012-
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications11,413
Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis
Visit Journal Website

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

6/11 · 55%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1478-6427
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
913
14k
2019
753
8.4k
2020
652
6.1k
2021
680
4.4k
2022
683
3k
2023
1k
2.7k
2024
829
819
2025
590
66
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.

Analytical ChemistryQ3
BiochemistryQ3
Organic ChemistryQ3
Plant ScienceQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, AppliedChemistry, Medicinal

Scopus Categories

BiochemistryAnalytical ChemistryPlant ScienceOrganic Chemistry

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Natural product bioactivities and synthesisPhytochemistry and Biological ActivitiesEssential Oils and Antimicrobial ActivityPhytochemicals and Antioxidant ActivitiesMicrobial Natural Products and BiosynthesisTraditional and Medicinal Uses of AnnonaceaePhytochemical compounds biological activitiesFungal Biology and ApplicationsMarine Sponges and Natural ProductsSesquiterpenes and Asteraceae Studies

Frequently asked questions about Natural Product Research

Is Natural Product Research a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Natural Product 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 Natural Product Research?

Natural Product 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 1.23.

Is Natural Product Research indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Natural Product Research is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Natural Product Research?

Subject areas: Chemistry, Applied; Chemistry, Medicinal; Analytical Chemistry; Biochemistry; Organic Chemistry; Plant Science.

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