Nuclear Medicine and Biology Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 0969-8051 eISSN 1872-9614 Elsevier BV GB

Q3 Quartile

About Nuclear Medicine and Biology
{# Self-contained "answer block": one dense, LLM-quotable paragraph stating every core fact with an explicit as-of year, server-rendered and unique per journal. This is the canonical fact statement — other sections add narrative, they do not restate these numbers. #}

Nuclear Medicine and Biology (NMB) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications and Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies, published by Elsevier BV in GB, catalogued under ISSN 0969-8051 (e-ISSN 1872-9614). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.61 (Q3 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 ~$3270 USD).

Nuclear Medicine and Biology Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Nuclear Medicine and Biology has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.61, placing it in the Q3 quartile within the Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications 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.

Nuclear Medicine and Biology operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in Nuclear Medicine and Biology 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 Nuclear Medicine and Biology against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Nuclear Medicine and Biology
  • Budget $3270 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
  • This journal covers Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications, Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies, Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Nuclear Medicine and … Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
-80%
Field avg: 3.13
APC vs Field Avg
-21%
Field avg: $4164

Compared against 15 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 0969-8051
ISSN (Online) 1872-9614
Publisher Elsevier BV
Country United Kingdom
APC / Cost $3270 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

Nuclear Medicine and Biology is published by Elsevier BV and based in United Kingdom. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3270.

In our subject taxonomy, Nuclear Medicine and Biology is classified under Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications, Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies, Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research and Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis.

Nuclear Medicine and Biology 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 0.613.

Research Areas
Links
Frequently Asked Questions about Nuclear Medicine and Biology

Nuclear Medicine and Biology does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 0.613 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

No, Nuclear Medicine and Biology is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Nuclear Medicine and Biology is $3270 USD.

Nuclear Medicine and Biology is published by Elsevier BV.

Nuclear Medicine and Biology shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in 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 Nuclear Medicine and Biology is 0969-8051. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1872-9614.

Nuclear Medicine and Biology sits in the Q3 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 0.61, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

Track real-time indexing metrics to ensure this journal meets your academic requirements.

OpenAlex
Verified
DOAJ
Non-OA
Predatory Check
Clean
Citation Rate
0.613
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 0.613 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.

Compare Journals

Compare Nuclear Medicine and Biology against similar publications in its field:

Related Journals in Your Field

Metadata

Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

Updated by: openalex_bulk

OpenAlex ID: S24354371

Get weekly updates for Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications journals

Free. Monday morning. New citation rates, CFPs, indexing alerts, predatory watch list. One-click unsubscribe.

Comparison Shortlist
0 journals
Est. APC Budget: $0
Compare Now
Compare 0 Open → Clear
Save your viewing history
You've browsed several journals this session. Sign in to track them in one place and get weekly impact-factor updates.
Save with Google