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Current Opinion in Physiology

Elsevier Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 2004

ISSN2468-8681

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR

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.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

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

SJR Scorei

1.016

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.689

Total Worksi

749

Total Citationsi

10,661

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.42

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Physiology; Physiology (medical).

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2004

Annual Volume~ 48 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications749

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

Visit Journal Website

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

5/11 · 45%

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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?

2468-8681

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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?

N/A

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

158

3.5k

2019

131

2.4k

2020

1.2k

2021

513

2022

388

2023

2024

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.

PhysiologyQ2

Physiology (medical)Q2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Physiology (medical)Physiology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Mitochondrial Function and PathologyCircadian rhythm and melatoninDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationEducational Robotics and EngineeringIon channel regulation and functionSleep and Wakefulness ResearchNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology ResearchAdipose Tissue and MetabolismNeurobiology and Insect Physiology Research

Frequently asked questions about Current Opinion in Physiology

Is Current Opinion in Physiology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Current Opinion in Physiology: it is indexed in 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 Current Opinion in Physiology?

Current Opinion in Physiology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 1.016.

Is Current Opinion in Physiology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Current Opinion in Physiology is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Current Opinion in Physiology?