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Toxicology in Vitro

Elsevier Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1987

ISSN1879-3177

SJR Q2✓ 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.

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📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.707

H-Indexi

150

SNIPi

0.735

Total Worksi

6,786

Total Citationsi

200,387

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.54

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Toxicology in Vitro publishes original research papers, reviews, and workshop reports focusing on the application and use of in vitro and in silico systems for determining the toxic effects of chemicals and elucidating their mechanisms of action. The journal strongly supports the Reduction, Refinement, and Replacement (3R) of animals in toxicology evaluations.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1987

FrequencySix No. A Year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications6,786

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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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%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1879-3177

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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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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

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

318

7.2k

2019

271

4.9k

2020

173

2.8k

2021

187

2.1k

2022

170

1.4k

2023

179

891

2024

135

317

2025

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.

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

ToxicologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Toxicology

Scopus Categories

ToxicologyMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Animal testing and alternativesCarcinogens and Genotoxicity AssessmentEffects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicalsPharmacogenetics and Drug MetabolismPesticide Exposure and ToxicityDrug Transport and Resistance MechanismsDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationHeavy Metal Exposure and ToxicityNanoparticles: synthesis and applications

Frequently asked questions about Toxicology in Vitro

Is Toxicology in Vitro a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Toxicology in Vitro: 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 Toxicology in Vitro?

Toxicology in Vitro 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 2.54.

Is Toxicology in Vitro indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Toxicology in Vitro is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.