Scopus Indexed Journals List 2026

Browse 6,266 verified Scopus-indexed journals for the 2026 academic year. Filter by subject area, sort by citation rate, and click any title for full metrics including CiteScore, APC, and submission details.

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# Journal Publisher Citation Rate Access Details
1 Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research
0167-4889 / 1879-2596
Elsevier 64.50 Subscription View Metrics
2 American Political Science Review
0003-0554 / 1537-5943
Cambridge University Press 56.90 Subscription View Metrics
3 Chemical Society Reviews
0306-0012 / 1460-4744
The Royal Society of Chemistry 31.04 Subscription View Metrics
4 Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews
0169-409X / 1872-8294
Elsevier BV 12.22 Subscription View Metrics
5 Pharmacology & Therapeutics
0163-7258 / 1879-016X
Elsevier BV 10.38 Subscription View Metrics
6 Business Horizons
0007-6813 / 1873-6068
Elsevier BV 8.87 Subscription View Metrics
7 Journal of Controlled Release
0168-3659 / 1873-4995
Elsevier BV 8.72 Subscription View Metrics
8 Cancer Letters
0304-3835 / 1872-7980
Elsevier BV 8.60 Subscription View Metrics
9 Trends in Pharmacological Sciences
0165-6147 / 1873-3735
Elsevier BV 8.53 Subscription View Metrics
10 Computers in Industry
0166-3615 / 1872-6194
Elsevier BV 8.46 Subscription View Metrics
11 Trends in Biochemical Sciences
0968-0004 / 1362-4326
Elsevier BV 6.58 Subscription View Metrics
12 Trends in Microbiology
0966-842X / 1878-4380
Elsevier BV 6.50 Subscription View Metrics
13 Trends in biotechnology
0167-7799 / 0167-9430
Elsevier BV 6.03 Subscription View Metrics
14 International Journal of Nursing Studies
0020-7489 / 1873-491X
Elsevier BV 5.56 Subscription View Metrics
15 British Medical Bulletin
0007-1420 / 1471-8391
Oxford University Press 5.20 Subscription View Metrics
16 Toxicology
0300-483X / 1879-3185
Elsevier BV 4.93 Subscription View Metrics
17 International Journal of Coal Geology
0166-5162 / 1872-7840
Elsevier BV 4.65 Subscription View Metrics
18 Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology
1040-8428 / 1879-0461
Elsevier BV 4.62 Subscription View Metrics
19 Long Range Planning
0024-6301 / 1873-1872
Elsevier BV 4.55 Subscription View Metrics
20 BioScience
0006-3568 / 1525-3244
Oxford University Press 4.14 Subscription View Metrics
21 Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease
0925-4439 / 1879-260X
Elsevier BV 4.00 Subscription View Metrics
22 Pathology - Research and Practice
0344-0338 / 1618-0631
Elsevier BV 3.90 Subscription View Metrics
23 Futures
0016-3287 / 1873-6378
Elsevier BV 3.62 Subscription View Metrics
24 Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography
0894-7317 / 1097-6795
Elsevier BV 3.61 Subscription View Metrics
25 European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
0928-0987 / 1879-0720
Elsevier BV 3.54 Open Access View Metrics
26 Experimental Gerontology
0531-5565 / 1873-6815
Elsevier BV 3.43 Open Access View Metrics
27 Methods
1046-2023 / 1095-9130
Elsevier BV 3.21 Subscription View Metrics
28 International Organization
0020-8183 / 1531-5088
University of Cambridge 3.08 Subscription View Metrics
29 Artificial Intelligence
0004-3702 / 1872-7921
Elsevier BV 3.06 Subscription View Metrics
30 Solid State Sciences
1293-2558 / 1873-3085
Elsevier BV 3.01 Subscription View Metrics
31 The Electricity Journal
1040-6190 / 1873-6874
Elsevier BV 2.94 Subscription View Metrics
32 ELT Journal
0951-0893 / 1477-4526
Oxford University Press 2.93 Subscription View Metrics
33 Mathematics and Computers in Simulation
0378-4754 / 1872-7166
Elsevier BV 2.93 Subscription View Metrics
34 Journal of Endodontics
0099-2399 / 1878-3554
Elsevier BV 2.90 Subscription View Metrics
35 Experimental and Molecular Pathology
0014-4800 / 1096-0945
Elsevier BV 2.85 Open Access View Metrics
36 The Journal of Academic Librarianship
0099-1333 / 1879-1999
Elsevier BV 2.71 Subscription View Metrics
37 Public Health
0033-3506 / 1476-5616
Elsevier BV 2.66 Subscription View Metrics
38 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology
0041-008X / 1096-0333
Elsevier BV 2.66 Subscription View Metrics
39 Physical Therapy
0031-9023 / 1538-6724
Oxford University Press 2.55 Subscription View Metrics
40 Journal of Proteomics
1874-3919 / 1876-7737
Elsevier BV 2.37 Subscription View Metrics
41 World Patent Information
0172-2190 / 1874-690X
Elsevier BV 2.36 Subscription View Metrics
42 Epidemiology and Infection
0950-2688 / 1469-4409
Cambridge University Press 2.36 Open Access View Metrics
43 Biophysical Chemistry
0301-4622 / 1873-4200
Elsevier BV 2.28 Subscription View Metrics
44 Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis
1383-5718 / 1879-3592
Elsevier BV 2.26 Subscription View Metrics
45 The Sociological Review
0038-0261 / 1467-954X
SAGE Publishing 2.23 Subscription View Metrics
46 Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry
0968-0896 / 1464-3391
Elsevier 2.20 Subscription View Metrics
47 Biosystems
0303-2647 / 1872-8324
Elsevier BV 2.10 Subscription View Metrics
48 The Journal of Economic History
0022-0507 / 1471-6372
Cambridge University Press 2.10 Subscription View Metrics
49 Journal of Pediatric Nursing
0882-5963 / 1532-8449
Elsevier BV 2.09 Subscription View Metrics
50 European Journal of Wood and Wood Products
0018-3768 / 1436-736X
Springer Science+Business Media 2.04 Subscription View Metrics

About the Scopus Indexed Journals List 2026

Scopus, operated by Elsevier, remains the most widely-used citation database in academic publishing. A journal's inclusion in Scopus signals it has met rigorous editorial and content standards. Our 2026 indexed journals list is synced with OpenAlex and cross-references journals tracked in Scopus, OpenAlex citation data (Web of Science), and SCImago. Because Scopus and Web of Science share substantial overlap, both are included so researchers see the full set of recognized venues.

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