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Journal of Excipients and Food Chemicals

International Pharmaceutical Excipients Council (IPEC) · United States · Est. 2010

ISSN2150-2668
SJR Q3Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q3
SJR · Scopus
Top 75% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.187
H-Indexi
6
SNIPi
0.349
Total Worksi
19
Total Citationsi
170
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The International Journal of Pharmaceutical Excipients (IJPE) publishes research articles, reviews, technical notes and opinion pieces related to the physical, chemical, biological, biotechnological, clinical, socio and pharmacoeconomic, as well as regulatory aspects of pharmaceutical excipients.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2010
Annual Volume~ 1 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2021)
Total Publications19
Publisher OrgInternational Pharmaceutical Excipients Council
OA Since2009
Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer ReviewPeer review
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✗ No

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/11 · 73%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
International Pharmaceutical Excipients Council (IPEC)
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2150-2668
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
No
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
5
137
2010
3
6
2011
1
5
2012
5
19
2013
1
1
2014
1
0
2015
2
0
2016
1
2
2018

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 ScienceQ3
Food ScienceQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Food SciencePharmaceutical Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Drug Solubulity and Delivery SystemsAdvancements in Transdermal Drug DeliveryAnalytical Methods in PharmaceuticalsPolysaccharides Composition and ApplicationsFood composition and propertiesLipid Membrane Structure and BehaviorPolysaccharides and Plant Cell WallsAnalytical Chemistry and ChromatographyAdvanced Drug Delivery SystemsAnimal Nutrition and Physiology

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Excipients and Food Chemicals

Is Journal of Excipients and Food Chemicals a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Excipients and Food Chemicals: it is indexed in 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 Journal of Excipients and Food Chemicals?

Journal of Excipients and Food Chemicals is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.187.

Is Journal of Excipients and Food Chemicals indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Excipients and Food Chemicals is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Excipients and Food Chemicals?

The International Journal of Pharmaceutical Excipients (IJPE) publishes research articles, reviews, technical notes and opinion pieces related to the physical, chemical, biological, biotechnological, clinical, socio and pharmacoeconomic, as well as regulatory aspects of pharmaceutical excipients.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref