Amino Acids

Open Access Established Impact

About Amino Acids

Amino Acids is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Springer Science+Business Media.

Editorial Perspective & Metric Analysis

Based on current metadata, Amino Acids maintains a competitive position in the AT academic market. With an impact factor of 3.94, it remains a highly cited venue for researchers in its specific sub-fields. Being fully Open Access, this journal ensures your research is immediately available to the global scientific community.

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ISSN (Print) 0939-4451
ISSN (Online) 1438-2199
Publisher Springer Science+Business Media
Country Austria
APC / Cost $3590 USD
About Amino Acids

Amino Acids is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Springer Science+Business Media.

Amino Acids is published by Springer Science+Business Media from AT as a journal. It has published 5,263 works to date, attracting 190,770 citations across the literature. The journal carries an h-index of 166, reflecting both depth of catalog and sustained citation impact. It is currently indexed in DOAJ. Recent publishing activity centers on Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism, Chemical Synthesis and Analysis, Polyamine Metabolism and Applications.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Amino Acids

The current impact factor of Amino Acids is 3.943.

Yes, Amino Acids is an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Amino Acids is $3590 USD.

Amino Acids is published by Springer Science+Business Media.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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OpenAlex
Verified
DOAJ
Indexed OA
Predatory Check
Clean
Impact Factor
3.943
Current Impact Factor
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Impact Factors by Year
Year Value Source
2025 3.943 CiteScore (Scopus)

Works Published per Year (2014–2025)

Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).

Journal at a Glance
5,263
Total Works
190,770
Total Citations
166
h-index
3.95
2-Yr Mean Citedness
DOAJ Indexed APC $3590 USD

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Top Research Topics

The areas where Amino Acids most frequently publishes, ranked by article volume.

  1. Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    585 works
  2. Chemical Synthesis and Analysis
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    419 works
  3. Polyamine Metabolism and Applications
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    411 works
  4. Biochemical effects in animals
    Medicine
    368 works
  5. Muscle metabolism and nutrition
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    353 works
  6. Aldose Reductase and Taurine
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    351 works
  7. Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
    Neuroscience
    335 works
  8. Metabolism and Genetic Disorders
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    308 works
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

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OpenAlex ID: S13895637

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