Archives of Pharmacal Research Journal Citation Rate 2026
0253-6269
eISSN 1976-3786
Springer Nature
KR
Q1 Quartile Top Tier
About Archives of Pharmacal Research
Archives of Pharmacal Research (APR) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms and Natural product bioactivities and synthesis, published by Springer Nature in KR, catalogued under ISSN 0253-6269 (e-ISSN 1976-3786). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 6.05 (Q1 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model (APC ~$4590 USD).
Archives of Pharmacal Research Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Archives of Pharmacal Research has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 6.05, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
Archives of Pharmacal Research operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Archives of Pharmacal Research should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Archives of Pharmacal Research against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Archives of Pharmacal Research
- Budget $4590 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms, Natural product bioactivities and synthesis, Pharmacological Effects of Natural Compounds. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Archives of Pharmacal … Compares
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| ISSN (Print) | 0253-6269 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1976-3786 |
| Publisher | Springer Nature |
| Country | South Korea |
| APC / Cost | $4590 USD |
| h-index | 125 |
| Total Works | 5,691 |
| Total Citations | 147,041 |
| 2-yr Mean Citedness | 7.29 (OpenAlex) |
In-depth profile & metrics
Archives of Pharmacal Research is published by Springer Nature and based in South Korea. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 4590.
In our subject taxonomy, Archives of Pharmacal Research is classified under Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms, Natural product bioactivities and synthesis, Pharmacological Effects of Natural Compounds and Phytochemistry and Biological Activities.
Archives of Pharmacal Research is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
OpenAlex records 5,691 works that have together drawn 147,041 citations, giving the journal an h-index of 125; its most recent citation rate stands at 6.053; OpenAlex puts its two-year mean citedness at 7.29.
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6.053 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
Works Published per Year (2014–2025)
Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).
Publication & citation history by year
| Year | Works published | Citations received |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 63 | 358 |
| 2024 | 46 | 697 |
| 2023 | 58 | 1,355 |
| 2022 | 57 | 1,871 |
| 2021 | 69 | 2,875 |
| 2020 | 97 | 4,079 |
| 2019 | 99 | 3,978 |
| 2018 | 98 | 2,630 |
| 2017 | 126 | 4,179 |
| 2016 | 178 | 4,826 |
| 2015 | 160 | 4,979 |
| 2014 | 215 | 5,411 |
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