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Chemical Biology and Drug Design

Blackwell · United Kingdom · Est. 1954

ISSN1747-0277eISSN1747-0285
SJR Q2WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
43
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q2+18
Total43
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
0.689
H-Index
96
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.825
Total Works
4,168
Total Citations
77,472
2yr Mean Citedness
2.63
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on the development of novel therapeutic agents and the elucidation of their mechanisms of action, often employing computational and experimental approaches. Studies focus on diseases such as cancer, cardiovascular conditions, neurodegenerative disorders, and metabolic diseases, investigating molecular signatures, drug repositioning, and the potential of various compounds including synthetic molecules, peptides, and natural products.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1954
Annual Volume~ 240 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications4,168
Publisher OrgWiley
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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

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Blackwell
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1747-0277 / 1747-0285
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
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?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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.

BiochemistryQ2
Drug DiscoveryQ2
Organic ChemistryQ2
PharmacologyQ2
Molecular MedicineQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Biochemistry & Molecular BiologyChemistry, Medicinal

Scopus Categories

Molecular MedicinePharmacologyDrug DiscoveryBiochemistryOrganic Chemistry

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Computational Drug Discovery MethodsSynthesis and biological activityChemical Synthesis and AnalysisSynthesis and Biological EvaluationClick Chemistry and ApplicationsCancer therapeutics and mechanismsCholinesterase and Neurodegenerative DiseasesBioactive Compounds and Antitumor AgentsHIV/AIDS drug development and treatmentMonoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref