Gels Journal Citation Rate 2026
2310-2861
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
CH
Q1 Quartile Open Access Top Tier
About Gels
Gels (G) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering 3D Printing in Biomedical Research and Aerogels and thermal insulation, published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute in CH, catalogued under ISSN 2310-2861. As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 5.97 (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 $1732 USD.
Gels Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Gels has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 5.97, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the 3D Printing in Biomedical Research 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, Gels makes all articles freely available to readers for an Article Processing Charge of approximately $1732 USD.
Researchers looking to publish in Gels 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 Gels against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Gels
- Budget $1732 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers 3D Printing in Biomedical Research, Aerogels and thermal insulation, Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Gels Compares
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| ISSN (Print) | 2310-2861 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute |
| Country | Switzerland |
| APC / Cost | $1732 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Gels is published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute and based in Switzerland. It publishes open access with an article-processing charge of USD 1732.
In our subject taxonomy, Gels is classified under 3D Printing in Biomedical Research, Aerogels and thermal insulation, Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications and Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications.
Gels 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 5.967.
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.967 | 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: S2737559645
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