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Experimental Gerontology

Elsevier Inc. · United States · Est. 1849

ISSN1873-6815

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

1.323

H-Indexi

194

SNIPi

1.089

Total Worksi

8,277

Total Citationsi

285,934

2yr Mean Citednessi

3.39

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Geriatrics & Gerontology; Biochemistry; Genetics; Aging; Cell Biology; Endocrinology; Molecular Biology.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1849

FrequencyTwelve No. A Year, 2000-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications8,277

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

OA Since2022

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND, CC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

Koninklijke BibliotheekPorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/11 · 91%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1873-6815

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Portico, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

271

9.3k

2019

302

2020

348

7.6k

2021

303

4.9k

2022

226

3.7k

2023

288

2.5k

2024

328

893

2025

267

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.

AgingQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Geriatrics & Gerontology

Scopus Categories

GeneticsBiochemistryAgingEndocrinologyMolecular BiologyCell Biology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model OrganismsNutrition and Health in AgingAdipose Tissue and MetabolismDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesTelomeres, Telomerase, and SenescenceFrailty in Older AdultsHuman auditory perception and evaluationBalance, Gait, and Falls PreventionMitochondrial Function and PathologyEducational Robotics and Engineering

Frequently asked questions about Experimental Gerontology

Is Experimental Gerontology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Experimental Gerontology: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Experimental Gerontology?

Experimental Gerontology 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 3.39.

Is Experimental Gerontology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Experimental Gerontology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Experimental Gerontology?