Last Updated on June 22, 2022

Nature Reviews Drug Discovery- Impact Score, Ranking, SJR, h-index, Citescore, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and Other Important Details


Published By: Nature Publishing Group

Abbreviation: Nat. Rev. Drug Discov.




Impact Score

The impact Score or journal impact score (JIS) is equivalent to Impact Factor. The impact factor (IF) or journal impact factor (JIF) of an academic journal is a scientometric index calculated by Clarivate that reflects the yearly mean number of citations of articles published in the last two years in a given journal, as indexed by Clarivate's Web of Science. On the other hand, Impact Score is based on Scopus data.

16.62

SJR

 11.296

h-Index

 348

Rank

 55

Important Details

Title Nature Reviews Drug Discovery
Standard Abbreviation Nat. Rev. Drug Discov.
Type of Publication Journal
Discipline Drug Discovery (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1)
Impact Score 16.62
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 11.296
h-index 348
Overall Rank 55
Publisher Name Nature Publishing Group
Publication Country United Kingdom
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) 14741784, 14741776
Coverage and History 2002-2021
Best Quartile Q1
Total Citations Received
(Last 3 Year)
11388

About Nature Reviews Drug Discovery


Nature Reviews Drug Discovery is a journal published by Nature Publishing Group. This journal covers the area[s] related to Drug Discovery, Medicine (miscellaneous), Pharmacology, etc. The coverage history of this journal is as follows: 2002-2021. The rank of this journal is 55. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are 16.62, 348, and 11.296, respectively. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 14741784, 14741776.

The best quartile of Nature Reviews Drug Discovery is Q1. This journal has received a total of 11388 citations during the last three years (Preceding 2021).


Nature Reviews Drug Discovery Impact Score 2021-2022


The latest impact score (IS) of the Nature Reviews Drug Discovery is 16.62. It is computed in the year 2022 as per its definition and based on Scopus data.

It is increased by a factor of around 4.24, and the percentage change is 34.25% compared to the preceding year 2020, indicating a rising trend.

The impact score (IS), also denoted as the Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Prediction of Nature Reviews Drug Discovery Impact Score 2022


Impact Score 2021 of Nature Reviews Drug Discovery is 16.62. If a similar upward trend continues, IS may increase in 2022 as well.


Impact Score Graph


Check below the Impact Score trends of Nature Reviews Drug Discovery. This is based on Scopus data.


Year Impact Score (IS)
2022/2023 Coming Soon
2021 16.62
2020 12.38
2019 9.36
2018 8.95
2017 8.97
2016 11.56
2015 10.42
2014 9.32

Nature Reviews Drug Discovery h-index


  Table Setting

The h-index of Nature Reviews Drug Discovery is 348. By definition of the h-index, this journal has at least 348 published articles with more than 348 citations.

What is h-index?

The h-index (also known as the Hirsch index or Hirsh index) is a scientometric parameter used to evaluate the scientific impact of the publications and journals. It is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given Journal has published at least h papers and each has at least h citations.




Nature Reviews Drug Discovery ISSN


The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) of Nature Reviews Drug Discovery is/are as follows: 14741784, 14741776.

The ISSN is a unique 8-digit identifier for a specific publication like Magazine or Journal. The ISSN is used in the postal system and in the publishing world to identify the articles that are published in journals, magazines, newsletters, etc. This is the number assigned to your article by the publisher, and it is the one you will use to reference your article within the library catalogues.

ISSN code (also called as "ISSN structure" or "ISSN syntax") can be expressed as follows: NNNN-NNNC
Here, N is in the set {0,1,2,3...,9}, a digit character, and C is in {0,1,2,3,...,9,X}

Table Setting

Nature Reviews Drug Discovery Ranking and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The Nature Reviews Drug Discovery is ranked 55 among 27339 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series. As per SJR, this journal is ranked 11.296.

SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.


Nature Reviews Drug Discovery Publisher


Table Setting

The publisher of Nature Reviews Drug Discovery is Nature Publishing Group. The publishing house of this journal is located in the United Kingdom. Its coverage history is as follows: 2002-2021.


Call For Papers (CFPs)


Please check the official website of this journal to find out the complete details and Call For Papers (CFPs).


Abbreviation


The International Organization for Standardization 4 (ISO 4) abbreviation of Nature Reviews Drug Discovery is Nat. Rev. Drug Discov.. ISO 4 is an international standard which defines a uniform and consistent system for the abbreviation of serial publication titles, which are published regularly. The primary use of ISO 4 is to abbreviate or shorten the names of scientific journals using the technique of List of Title Word Abbreviations (LTWA).

As ISO 4 is an international standard, the abbreviation ('Nat. Rev. Drug Discov.') can be used for citing, indexing, abstraction, and referencing purposes.


How to publish in Nature Reviews Drug Discovery


If your area of research or discipline is related to Drug Discovery, Medicine (miscellaneous), Pharmacology, etc., please check the journal's official website to understand the complete publication process.


Acceptance Rate


There are several factors that influence the acceptance rate of any academic journal. Here are some critical parameters that are considered while calculating the acceptance rate:

  • Interest/demand of researchers/scientists for publishing in a specific journal/conference.
  • The complexity of the peer review process and timeline.
  • Time taken from draft submission to final publication.
  • Number of submissions received and acceptance slots
  • And Many More.

The simplest way to find out the acceptance rate or rejection rate of a Journal/Conference is to check with the journal's/conference's editorial team through emails or through the official website.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


What is the impact score of Nature Reviews Drug Discovery?

The latest impact score of Nature Reviews Drug Discovery is 16.62. It is computed in the year 2022.


What is the h-index of Nature Reviews Drug Discovery?

The latest h-index of Nature Reviews Drug Discovery is 348. It is evaluated in the year 2022.


What is the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of Nature Reviews Drug Discovery?

The latest SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of Nature Reviews Drug Discovery is 11.296. It is calculated in the year 2022.


What is the ranking of Nature Reviews Drug Discovery?

The latest ranking of Nature Reviews Drug Discovery is 55. This ranking is among 27339 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series. It is computed in the year 2022.


Who is the publisher of Nature Reviews Drug Discovery?

Nature Reviews Drug Discovery is published by Nature Publishing Group. The publication country of this journal is United Kingdom.


What is the abbreviation of Nature Reviews Drug Discovery?

This standard abbreviation of Nature Reviews Drug Discovery is Nat. Rev. Drug Discov..


Is "Nature Reviews Drug Discovery" a Journal, Conference or Book Series?

Nature Reviews Drug Discovery is a journal published by Nature Publishing Group.


What is the scope of Nature Reviews Drug Discovery?

The scope of Nature Reviews Drug Discovery is as follows:

  • Drug Discovery
  • Medicine (miscellaneous)
  • Pharmacology

For detailed scope of Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, check the official website of this journal.


What is the ISSN of Nature Reviews Drug Discovery?

The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) of Nature Reviews Drug Discovery is/are as follows: 14741784, 14741776.


What is the best quartile for Nature Reviews Drug Discovery?

The best quartile for Nature Reviews Drug Discovery is Q1.


What is the coverage history of Nature Reviews Drug Discovery?

The coverage history of Nature Reviews Drug Discovery is as follows 2002-2021.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/
  • Issn.org, https://www.issn.org/
  • Scopus, https://www.scopus.com/

Note: The impact score shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.


Impact Score, SJR, h-Index, and Other Important metrics of These Journals, Conferences, and Book Series


Journal/Conference/Book Title Type Publisher Ranking SJR h-index Impact Score
Logos (Russian Federation) Journal Gaidar Institute Press 19505 0.181 5 0.22
Open Sports Sciences Journal Journal Bentham Science Publishers B.V. 18329 0.205 14 0.74
JP Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer Journal Pushpa Publishing House 17514 0.223 11 0.44
Psico-USF Journal Universidade Sao Francisco 19269 0.186 6 0.37
Yejin Fenxi/Metallurgical Analysis Journal Central Iron and Steel Research Institute 18977 0.192 12 0.48
Temenos Journal Abo Akademi University 21226 0.149 12 0.40
Forensic Science International: Genetics Journal Elsevier Ireland Ltd 2027 1.532 81 3.86
Annales Henri Poincare Journal Birkhauser Verlag Basel 5080 0.866 47 1.32
Psychiatria Journal Via Medica 21996 0.137 7 0.28
Journal of Communications Journal Engineering and Technology Publishing 16584 0.246 37 1.31

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Nature Reviews Drug Discovery Impact Score (IS) Trend

Table: Impact Score

Year Impact Score (IS)
2022/2023 Udpated Soon
2021 16.62
2020 12.38
2019 9.36
2018 8.95
2017 8.97
2016 11.56
2015 10.42



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