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American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

American Physiological Society Β· United States Β· Est. 1911

ISSN1522-1504
SJR Q1βœ“ WOS SCIEβœ“ Scopus / SJR
96
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78
βœ“ Corroboration (3 more)+18
Total96
Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. Β· Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
228
days submission β†’ published
measured Β· last 19 articles Β· accept 196d
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field
Impact Factor & Quartile Β· Web of Science (JCR)

βœ“ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) β€” Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page β†—

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate β€” we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

SJR Scorei
1.407
H-Indexi
208
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.845
Total Worksi
8,551
Total Citationsi
432,357
2yr Mean Citednessi
2.82
Open Impact Factor alternative
Retractions
12
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Physiology; Respiratory System; Physiology (medical); Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine; Cell Biology.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1911
FrequencyTwice Monthly, 2012-
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications8,551
Publisher OrgAmerican Physical Society
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Submission Info

Peer Reviewβ€”
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 Β· 50%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
American Physiological Society
βœ…
Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
βœ…
Is the ISSN verified?
1522-1504
βœ…
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, PubMed
❌
Peer review process documented?
N/A
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
βœ…
Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
❌
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
βœ…
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
197
6.5k
2019
253
7.5k
2020
211
4k
2021
136
1.8k
2022
154
1.9k
2023
155
885
2024
133
303
2025
75
18
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

PhysiologyQ1
Physiology (medical)Q1
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineQ1
Cell BiologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

PhysiologyRespiratory System

Scopus Categories

Physiology (medical)PhysiologyPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineCell Biology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Neonatal Respiratory Health ResearchAsthma and respiratory diseasesNeuroscience of respiration and sleepRespiratory Support and MechanismsNitric Oxide and Endothelin EffectsPulmonary Hypertension Research and TreatmentsImmune Response and InflammationCongenital Diaphragmatic Hernia StudiesChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) ResearchInterstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Frequently asked questions about American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Is American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology: 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 β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology?

American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology 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 β€” including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles β€” 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 2.82.

Is American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology?

Subject areas: Physiology; Respiratory System; Physiology (medical); Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine; Cell Biology.

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