Respiratory Research Journal Citation Rate 2026
1465-9921
eISSN 1465-993X
BioMed Central
GB
Q1 Quartile Open Access Established Impact
About Respiratory Research
Respiratory Research (RR) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Asthma and respiratory diseases and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research, published by BioMed Central in GB, catalogued under ISSN 1465-9921 (e-ISSN 1465-993X). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 4.80 (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 $2440 USD.
Respiratory Research Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Respiratory Research has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 4.80, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Asthma and respiratory diseases 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, Respiratory Research makes all articles freely available to readers for an Article Processing Charge of approximately $2440 USD.
Researchers looking to publish in Respiratory Research 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 Respiratory Research against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Respiratory Research
- Budget $2440 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Asthma and respiratory diseases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research, Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Respiratory Research Compares
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| ISSN (Print) | 1465-9921 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1465-993X |
| Publisher | BioMed Central |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| APC / Cost | $2440 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Respiratory Research is published by BioMed Central and based in United Kingdom. It publishes open access with an article-processing charge of USD 2440.
In our subject taxonomy, Respiratory Research is classified under Asthma and respiratory diseases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research, Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Neonatal Respiratory Health Research.
Respiratory Research 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 4.804.
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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.804 | 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.
Research Highlights
Recently published high-impact papers in this journal:
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Association between anti-citrullinated peptide antibodies and subclinical interstitial lung disease in community-dwelling adults: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis
Jenna V. Lanz, Jan Hughes-Austin, Anna J. Podolanczuk • 2026
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Enhanced CCL2–CCR2 signalling promotes recruitment of monocyte-derived macrophages in progressive fibrosing hypersensitivity pneumonitis
Rita F. Santos, Catarina Gouveia Cardoso, Ana Pinto • 2026
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
Updated by: openalex_bulk
OpenAlex ID: S186153782
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