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Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B

Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences · China · Est. 1912

ISSN2211-3843

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

100

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (4 more)+22

Total100

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Average · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

SJR Scorei

3.439

H-Indexi

162

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

2.465

Total Worksi

3,049

Total Citationsi

132,536

2yr Mean Citednessi

7.60

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Pharmacology & Pharmacy; Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionChina

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1912

FrequencyBimonthly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,049

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

OA Since2010

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~19 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND

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

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

✅

Is the ISSN verified?

2211-3843

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

✅

Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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

✅

Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

139

13k

2019

237

20k

2020

352

27k

2021

319

16k

2022

311

9.6k

2023

353

2024

504

2.8k

2025

254

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.

Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Pharmacology & Pharmacy

Scopus Categories

Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Nanoplatforms for cancer theranosticsNanoparticle-Based Drug DeliveryRNA Interference and Gene DeliveryDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesImmunotherapy and Immune ResponsesFerroelectric and Negative Capacitance DevicesBig Data and Digital EconomyComputational Drug Discovery MethodsDrug Transport and Resistance MechanismsImmune cells in cancer

Frequently asked questions about Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B

Is Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 100/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B?

Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B 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 7.60.

Is Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B?