Toxicological Sciences Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 1096-0929 eISSN 1096-6080 Oxford University Press US

Q1 Quartile Established Impact

About Toxicological Sciences
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Toxicological Sciences (TS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Air Quality and Health Impacts and Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment, published by Oxford University Press in US, catalogued under ISSN 1096-0929 (e-ISSN 1096-6080). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 4.68 (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 ~$4278 USD). OpenAlex records 10,570 works and 432,992 citations, with an h-index of 239.

Toxicological Sciences Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Toxicological Sciences has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 4.68, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Air Quality and Health Impacts 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.

Toxicological Sciences operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in Toxicological Sciences 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 Toxicological Sciences against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Toxicological Sciences
  • Budget $4278 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
  • This journal covers Air Quality and Health Impacts, Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment, Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Toxicological Sciences Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
-16%
Field avg: 5.55
APC vs Field Avg
+16%
Field avg: $3686

Compared against 42 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 1096-0929
ISSN (Online) 1096-6080
Publisher Oxford University Press
Country United States
APC / Cost $4278 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

Toxicological Sciences is published by Oxford University Press and based in United States. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 4278.

In our subject taxonomy, Toxicological Sciences is classified under Air Quality and Health Impacts, Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment, Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals and Pesticide Exposure and Toxicity.

Toxicological Sciences 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 4.678.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Toxicological Sciences

Toxicological Sciences does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 4.678 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

No, Toxicological Sciences is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Toxicological Sciences is $4278 USD.

Toxicological Sciences is published by Oxford University Press.

Toxicological Sciences 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 Toxicological Sciences is 1096-0929. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1096-6080.

Toxicological Sciences sits in the Q1 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 4.68, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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Predatory Check
Clean
Citation Rate
4.678
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
Historical Trend
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Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 4.678 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: S186282544

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