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OpenNano

Elsevier Inc. · United States · Est. 2016

ISSN2352-9520

SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q1+25

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total40

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

1.056

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.17

Total Works

288

Total Citations

6,728

2yr Mean Citedness

3.59

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the development, characterization, and application of nanomaterials, particularly in the context of drug delivery, nanomedicine, and biomaterials. Articles explore the synthesis of various nanoparticles, including lipid-based systems, polymeric nanoparticles, nanoemulsions, and hybrid nanostructures, often with a focus on improving therapeutic efficacy, bioavailability, and targeted delivery. Applications span areas such as wound healing, cancer therapy, and treatment of chronic diseases. The journal also addresses challenges related to manufacturing scalability, quality control, and the biocompatibility and safety of nanomaterials.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2016

FrequencyAnnual

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications288

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

OA Since2015

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~12 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

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

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10/12 · 83%

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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?

2352-9520

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-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

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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

Times cited

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2021

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2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

BiotechnologyQ1

Pharmaceutical ScienceQ1

Pharmacology (medical)Q1

Internal MedicineQ2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Pharmacology (medical)BiotechnologyPharmaceutical ScienceInternal Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Nanoparticle-Based Drug DeliveryNanoparticles: synthesis and applicationsNanoplatforms for cancer theranosticsRNA Interference and Gene DeliveryAdvanced Drug Delivery SystemsAdvancements in Transdermal Drug DeliveryGraphene and Nanomaterials ApplicationsAdvanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniquesDrug Solubulity and Delivery SystemsEssential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity