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Antioxidants

Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) · Switzerland · Est. 2003

ISSN2076-3921eISSN2076-3921

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

1.706

H-Indexi

193

SNIPi

1.493

Total Worksi

12,749

Total Citationsi

367,017

2yr Mean Citednessi

6.90

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; Chemistry, Medicinal; Food Science & Technology; Biochemistry; Cell Biology; Clinical Biochemistry; Food Science; Molecular Biology; Physiology.

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2003

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications12,749

Publisher OrgMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

OA Since2011

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

Swiss National LibraryCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/11 · 91%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2076-3921 / 2076-3921

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

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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?

Swiss National Library, 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

702

46k

2019

1.3k

75k

2020

2.1k

86k

2021

2.5k

78k

2022

2.1k

52k

2023

1.6k

25k

2024

1.5k

11k

2025

751

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.

BiochemistryQ1

Cell BiologyQ1

Clinical BiochemistryQ1

Food ScienceQ1

Molecular BiologyQ1

PhysiologyQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Biochemistry & Molecular BiologyChemistry, MedicinalFood Science & Technology

Scopus Categories

BiochemistryClinical BiochemistryPhysiologyFood ScienceCell BiologyMolecular Biology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Phytochemicals and Antioxidant ActivitiesAntioxidant Activity and Oxidative StressGenomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stressEssential Oils and Antimicrobial ActivityFree Radicals and AntioxidantsVitamin C and Antioxidants ResearchRedox biology and oxidative stressMitochondrial Function and PathologyBee Products Chemical AnalysisAdipose Tissue and Metabolism

Frequently asked questions about Antioxidants

Is Antioxidants a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Antioxidants: 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 Antioxidants?

Antioxidants 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 6.90.

Is Antioxidants indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Antioxidants is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Antioxidants?