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Most Popular Journals (2026)
| Journal & Publisher | Citation Rate | Review Speed | APC (USD) | Action |
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JAMA Ophthalmology
American Medical Association · ISSN: 2168-6165
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4.08 | Moderate | Contact Editor | |
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Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures
Taylor & Francis · ISSN: 1537-6494
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4.05 | Moderate | Contact Editor | |
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Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology
Springer Science+Business Media · ISSN: 0928-0707
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4.02 | Moderate | $3,590.00 | |
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Scientific Reports
Nature Portfolio · ISSN: 2045-2322
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3.99 | Moderate | Contact Editor | |
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BMJ Quality & Safety
BMJ · ISSN: 2044-5415
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3.96 | ~73 days | Contact Editor | |
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iScience
Cell Press · ISSN: 2589-0042
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3.93 | Moderate | $3,000.00 | |
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International Journal of Food Science & Technology
Wiley · ISSN: 0950-5423
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3.92 | Moderate | $3,550.00 | |
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Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
Frontiers Media · ISSN: 1663-4365
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3.89 | Moderate | $1,950.00 | |
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Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Frontiers Media · ISSN: 2235-2988
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3.89 | Moderate | $2,950.00 | |
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The Lancet Regional Health - Americas
Elsevier · ISSN: 2667-193X
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3.88 | Moderate | Contact Editor | |
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Frontiers in Environmental Science
Frontiers Media · ISSN: 2296-665X
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3.88 | Moderate | $2,490.00 | |
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Computers & Geosciences
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 0098-3004
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3.85 | Moderate | $3,630.00 | |
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Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
Springer Science+Business Media · ISSN: 0300-8177
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3.83 | Moderate | Contact Editor | |
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Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 1773-2247
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3.82 | Moderate | $3,300.00 | |
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Aerospace Science and Technology
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 1270-9638
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3.82 | Moderate | $4,230.00 | |
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Education Sciences
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute · ISSN: 2227-7102
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3.80 | Moderate | $1,515.00 | |
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BMJ
Independent · ISSN: 1756-1833
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3.78 | ~53 days | Contact Editor | |
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Journal of Research in Science Teaching
Wiley · ISSN: 0022-4308
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3.74 | Moderate | $3,610.00 | |
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The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific
Elsevier · ISSN: 2666-6065
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3.72 | Moderate | Contact Editor | |
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Advanced Materials Technologies
Wiley · ISSN: 2365-709X
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3.70 | Moderate | $4,430.00 | |
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PLoS ONE
Public Library of Science · ISSN: 1932-6203
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3.70 | Moderate | $1,805.00 | |
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The Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia
Independent · ISSN: 2772-3682
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3.69 | Moderate | Contact Editor | |
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Molecular & Cellular Proteomics
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 1535-9476
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3.69 | Moderate | $2,800.00 | |
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Advanced materials research
Trans Tech Publications · ISSN: 1022-6680
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3.68 | ~53 days | Contact Editor | |
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Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Wiley · ISSN: 1582-1838
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3.68 | Moderate | $2,500.00 | |
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Cancer Science
Wiley · ISSN: 1347-9032
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3.65 | Moderate | $2,250.00 | |
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Journal of Pest Science
Springer Science+Business Media · ISSN: 1612-4758
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3.64 | Moderate | $4,390.00 | |
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Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 0022-2828
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3.62 | Moderate | $3,550.00 | |
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Journal of Cereal Science
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 0733-5210
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3.61 | Moderate | $3,560.00 | |
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European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 0928-0987
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3.54 | Moderate | $2,300.00 |
Why these Journals are Top Searched?
Researchers in 2026 are primarily focused on three things: high citation rates, fast peer review, and low APC (Article Processing Charges). Our "Top Searched Journals" hub tracks these metrics in real-time, helping you identify trends before they hit the headlines.
The "Nature" & "Science" Dominance
Titles from Nature Portfolio and Science family remain at the top of search intent due to their massive reach and impact on career progression. However, journals like Nature Communications and Scientific Reports are increasingly searched for their higher volume and open access compatibility.
Emerging Trends: AI & Medicine
Medical journals (The Lancet, NEJM) and Computer Science hubs (IEEE, ACM) have seen a 40% surge in search volume this year, driven by breakthroughs in AI-integrated clinical trials and large language models.
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