Experimental Gerontology Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 0531-5565 eISSN 1873-6815 Elsevier BV US

Q1 Quartile Open Access Established Impact

About Experimental Gerontology
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Experimental Gerontology (EG) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Adipose Tissue and Metabolism and Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies, published by Elsevier BV in US, catalogued under ISSN 0531-5565 (e-ISSN 1873-6815). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.43 (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 is fully open access, with an Article Processing Charge (APC) of approximately $2800 USD. OpenAlex records 8,404 works and 291,312 citations, with an h-index of 195.

Experimental Gerontology Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Experimental Gerontology has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.43, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Adipose Tissue and Metabolism 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.

As a fully open-access publication, Experimental Gerontology makes all articles freely available to readers for an Article Processing Charge of approximately $2800 USD.

Researchers looking to publish in Experimental Gerontology 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 Experimental Gerontology against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Experimental Gerontology
  • Budget $2800 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
  • This journal covers Adipose Tissue and Metabolism, Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies, Frailty in Older Adults. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Experimental Gerontology Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
-23%
Field avg: 4.43
APC vs Field Avg
-17%
Field avg: $3394

Compared against 140 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 0531-5565
ISSN (Online) 1873-6815
Publisher Elsevier BV
Country United States
APC / Cost $2800 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

Experimental Gerontology is published by Elsevier BV and based in United States. It publishes open access with an article-processing charge of USD 2800.

In our subject taxonomy, Experimental Gerontology is classified under Adipose Tissue and Metabolism, Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies, Frailty in Older Adults and Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms.

Experimental Gerontology is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.

Its most recent citation rate stands at 3.429.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Experimental Gerontology

Experimental Gerontology does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 3.429 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

Yes, Experimental Gerontology is an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Experimental Gerontology is $2800 USD.

Experimental Gerontology is published by Elsevier BV.

Experimental Gerontology shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in DOAJ, OpenAlex. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of Experimental Gerontology is 0531-5565. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1873-6815.

Experimental Gerontology sits in the Q1 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 3.43, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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Predatory Check
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Citation Rate
3.429
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
Historical Trend
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Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 3.429 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.

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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

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OpenAlex ID: S122591147

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