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Natural Product Research

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

ISSN1478-6427

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total96

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

142

days submission → published

measured · last 20 articles · accept 136d

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

SJR Scorei

0.345

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.787

Total Worksi

11,413

Total Citationsi

151,111

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.23

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

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

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1478-6427

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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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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

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

13k

2019

753

8.2k

2020

652

5.9k

2021

680

4.3k

2022

683

2.9k

2023

2.4k

2024

829

694

2025

466

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. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. 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?