Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 0031-6768 eISSN 0365-267X Springer Science+Business Media DE

Q1 Quartile Established Impact

About Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology
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Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology (PAEJP) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Springer Science+Business Media in DE, catalogued under ISSN 0031-6768 (e-ISSN 0365-267X). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 4.23 (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 ~$3990 USD).

Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 4.23, placing it in the Q1 quartile. 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.

Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology 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 Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Pflügers Archiv - European Journal …
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ISSN (Print) 0031-6768
ISSN (Online) 0365-267X
Publisher Springer Science+Business Media
Country Germany
APC / Cost $3990 USD
h-index 218
Total Works 25,308
Total Citations 628,788
2-yr Mean Citedness 4.78 (OpenAlex)
In-depth profile & metrics

Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology is published by Springer Science+Business Media and based in Germany. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3990.

Editorially, Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology concentrates on Ion channel regulation and function, Biomedical and Chemical Research and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias.

Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.

OpenAlex records 25,308 works that have together drawn 628,788 citations, giving the journal an h-index of 218; its most recent citation rate stands at 4.226; OpenAlex puts its two-year mean citedness at 4.78.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Pflügers Archiv - European Journal …

Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 4.226 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

No, Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology is $3990 USD.

Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology is published by Springer Science+Business Media.

Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology 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 Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology is 0031-6768. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 0365-267X.

Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology sits in the Q1 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 4.23, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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OpenAlex
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DOAJ
Non-OA
Predatory Check
Clean
Citation Rate
4.226
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 4.226 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
YearWorks publishedCitations received
2025 89 299
2024 156 1,127
2023 116 950
2022 130 1,693
2021 151 2,369
2020 155 5,991
2019 93 2,213
2018 148 4,531
2017 167 5,198
2016 154 5,647
2015 100 3,487
2014 248 9,133
Journal at a Glance
25,308
Total Works
628,788
Total Citations
218
h-index
4.78
2-Yr Mean Citedness

Source: OpenAlex — refreshed daily.

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Ion channel regulation and function
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

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OpenAlex ID: S203465302

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