Physiological Reports Journal Citation Rate 2026
2051-817X
Wiley
US
Q2 Quartile Open Access Verified Publisher
About Physiological Reports
Physiological Reports (PR) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Adipose Tissue and Metabolism and Cardiovascular and exercise physiology, published by Wiley in US, catalogued under ISSN 2051-817X. As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.84 (Q2 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 $1600 USD. OpenAlex records 5,785 works and 79,836 citations, with an h-index of 82.
Physiological Reports Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Physiological Reports has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.84, placing it in the Q2 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, Physiological Reports makes all articles freely available to readers for an Article Processing Charge of approximately $1600 USD.
Researchers looking to publish in Physiological Reports 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 Physiological Reports against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Physiological Reports
- Budget $1600 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Adipose Tissue and Metabolism, Cardiovascular and exercise physiology, Exercise and Physiological Responses. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Physiological Reports Compares
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| ISSN (Print) | 2051-817X |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Wiley |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | $1600 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Physiological Reports is published by Wiley and based in United States. It publishes open access with an article-processing charge of USD 1600.
In our subject taxonomy, Physiological Reports is classified under Adipose Tissue and Metabolism, Cardiovascular and exercise physiology, Exercise and Physiological Responses and Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control.
Physiological Reports 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 1.845.
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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.845 | 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
Updated by: openalex_bulk
OpenAlex ID: S91696817
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