Home›Search›Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews

Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 1978

ISSN1872-8294

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 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

4.015

H-Indexi

428

SNIPi

2.485

Total Worksi

5,389

Total Citationsi

835,881

2yr Mean Citednessi

11.92

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews aims to provide a forum for the critical analysis of advanced drug and gene delivery systems. It covers their applications in human and veterinary medicine.

AI-compiled from public web sources · verify on publisher page →

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1978

FrequencyTwelve No. A Year, 2001-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications5,389

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

✅

Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier B.V.

✅

Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

✅

Is the ISSN verified?

1872-8294

✅

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

116

13k

2019

186

23k

2020

338

30k

2021

278

19k

2022

206

11k

2023

137

4.1k

2024

147

1.6k

2025

111

167

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.

Pharmaceutical ScienceQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Pharmacology & Pharmacy

Scopus Categories

Pharmaceutical Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

RNA Interference and Gene DeliveryNanoparticle-Based Drug DeliveryAdvanced Drug Delivery SystemsHuman auditory perception and evaluationDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesAdvanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniquesNanoplatforms for cancer theranosticsEducational Robotics and Engineering3D Printing in Biomedical ResearchDrug Solubulity and Delivery Systems

Frequently asked questions about Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews

Is Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews: 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 Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews?

Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews 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 11.92.

Is Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.