Last Updated on June 22, 2023

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


Published By: Elsevier Ltd.

Abbreviation: Drug Discov. Today




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.

7.37

SJR

 1.397

h-Index

 195

Rank

 2392

Important Details

Title Drug Discovery Today
Standard Abbreviation Drug Discov. Today
Type of Publication Journal
Discipline Drug Discovery (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1)
Impact Score 7.37
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 1.397
h-index 195
Overall Rank 2392
Publisher Name Elsevier Ltd.
Publication Country United Kingdom
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) 18785832, 13596446
Coverage and History 1996-2022
Best Quartile Q1
Total Citations Received
(Last 3 Year)
6129

About Drug Discovery Today


Drug Discovery Today is a journal published by Elsevier Ltd.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Drug Discovery, Pharmacology, etc. The coverage history of this journal is as follows: 1996-2022. The rank of this journal is 2392. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are 7.37, 195, and 1.397, respectively. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 18785832, 13596446.

The best quartile of Drug Discovery Today is Q1. This journal has received a total of 6129 citations during the last three years (Preceding 2022).


Drug Discovery Today Impact Score 2022-2023


The latest impact score (IS) of the Drug Discovery Today is 7.37. It is computed in the year 2023 as per its definition and based on Scopus data. 7.37

It is decreased by a factor of around 0.58, and the percentage change is -7.3% compared to the preceding year 2021, indicating a falling 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 Drug Discovery Today Impact Score 2023


Impact Score 2022 of Drug Discovery Today is 7.37. If a similar downward trend continues, IS may decrease in 2023 as well.


Impact Score Graph


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


Year Impact Score (IS)
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 7.37
2021 7.95
2020 7.24
2019 7.39
2018 7.02
2017 6.61
2016 6.41
2015 5.72
2014 6.44

Drug Discovery Today h-index


  Table Setting

The h-index of Drug Discovery Today is 195. By definition of the h-index, this journal has at least 195 published articles with more than 195 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.




Drug Discovery Today ISSN


The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) of Drug Discovery Today is/are as follows: 18785832, 13596446.

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

Drug Discovery Today Ranking and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The Drug Discovery Today is ranked 2392 among 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series. As per SJR, this journal is ranked 1.397.

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.


Drug Discovery Today Publisher


Table Setting

The publisher of Drug Discovery Today is Elsevier Ltd.. The publishing house of this journal is located in the United Kingdom. Its coverage history is as follows: 1996-2022.


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 Drug Discovery Today is Drug Discov. Today. 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 ('Drug Discov. Today') can be used for citing, indexing, abstraction, and referencing purposes.


How to publish in Drug Discovery Today


If your area of research or discipline is related to Drug Discovery, 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 Drug Discovery Today?

The latest impact score of Drug Discovery Today is 7.37. It is computed in the year 2023.


What is the h-index of Drug Discovery Today?

The latest h-index of Drug Discovery Today is 195. It is evaluated in the year 2023.


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

The latest SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of Drug Discovery Today is 1.397. It is calculated in the year 2023.


What is the ranking of Drug Discovery Today?

The latest ranking of Drug Discovery Today is 2392. This ranking is among 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series. It is computed in the year 2023.


Who is the publisher of Drug Discovery Today?

Drug Discovery Today is published by Elsevier Ltd.. The publication country of this journal is United Kingdom.


What is the abbreviation of Drug Discovery Today?

This standard abbreviation of Drug Discovery Today is Drug Discov. Today.


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

Drug Discovery Today is a journal published by Elsevier Ltd..


What is the scope of Drug Discovery Today?

The scope of Drug Discovery Today is as follows:

  • Drug Discovery
  • Pharmacology

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


What is the ISSN of Drug Discovery Today?

The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) of Drug Discovery Today is/are as follows: 18785832, 13596446.


What is the best quartile for Drug Discovery Today?

The best quartile for Drug Discovery Today is Q1.


What is the coverage history of Drug Discovery Today?

The coverage history of Drug Discovery Today is as follows 1996-2022.


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
Journal of Academic Ethics Journal Springer Netherlands 8920 26 2.28
Proceedings of the International Symposium on Power Semiconductor Devices and ICs Conference And Proceedings 7015 49 2.14
Current Sociology Journal SAGE Publications Ltd 6591 76 2.29
International Journal of Research and Method in Education Journal Taylor and Francis Ltd. 5180 34 2.49
Libyan Studies Journal Cambridge University Press 16122 8 0.45
Exploration Geophysics Journal Taylor and Francis Ltd. 16383 48 1.17
Proceedings of the Technical Association of the Graphic Arts, TAGA Conference And Proceedings Technical Association of the Graphic 30903 8 0.00
Oral Radiology Journal Springer Japan 9461 20 2.06
Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland Journal Royal Society of Queensland 22998 12 0.48
Proceedings of the ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining Conference And Proceedings 4334 192 0.00

Check complete list




Drug Discovery Today Impact Score (IS) Trend

Table: Impact Score

Year Impact Score (IS)
2023/2024 Updated Soon
2022 7.37
2021 7.95
2020 7.24
2019 7.39
2018 7.02
2017 6.61
2016 6.41
2015 5.72
2014 6.44



Top Journals/Conferences in Drug Discovery

Nature Reviews Drug Discovery
Nature Publishing Group | United Kingdom

Molecular Therapy
Cell Press | United States

Protein and Cell
Higher Education Press | China

Emerging Microbes and Infections
Taylor and Francis Ltd. | United Kingdom

Medicinal Research Reviews
John Wiley & Sons Inc. | United States

Cell Chemical Biology
Elsevier Inc. | United States

Natural Product Reports
Royal Society of Chemistry | United Kingdom

Molecular Therapy - Nucleic Acids
Cell Press | United States

Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
American Chemical Society | United States

Antibodies
MDPI AG | Switzerland

Vaccines
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) | Switzerland

Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Targets
Taylor and Francis Ltd. | United Kingdom

Nucleic Acid Therapeutics
Mary Ann Liebert Inc. | United States

Current Opinion in Systems Biology
Elsevier Ltd. | United Kingdom

npj Systems Biology and Applications
Nature Publishing Group | United Kingdom

See All

Top Journals/Conferences in Pharmacology

Nature Reviews Drug Discovery
Nature Publishing Group | United Kingdom

Pharmacological Reviews
American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics | United States

Drug Resistance Updates
Churchill Livingstone | United States

Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology
Annual Reviews Inc. | United States

Molecular Therapy
Cell Press | United States

Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
BMJ Publishing Group | United Kingdom

npj Vaccines
Nature Publishing Group | United Kingdom

Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Elsevier Inc. | United States

Trends in Pharmacological Sciences
Elsevier Ltd. | United Kingdom

Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | United Kingdom

American Journal of Transplantation
Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | United Kingdom

Medicinal Research Reviews
John Wiley & Sons Inc. | United States

Cell Chemical Biology
Elsevier Inc. | United States

Journal of Biomedical Science
BioMed Central Ltd. | United Kingdom

Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B
Elsevier BV | Netherlands

See All