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Coverage
1945–2001
Source type
Journal
Open access
Yes
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American Journal of Physiology
American Journal of Physiology is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by American Physiological Society.
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ISSN 0002-9513Verify ISSN ↗2163-5773Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: American Physiological Society
Scopus · InactiveOpen Access
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Open accessNot registered as fully open access
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is American Journal of Physiology indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (1945–2001).
What is the impact factor of American Journal of Physiology?
American Journal of Physiology has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
Who publishes American Journal of Physiology and what is its ISSN?
American Journal of Physiology is published by American Physiological Society. Its print ISSN is 0002-9513 and its online ISSN is 2163-5773.
Is American Journal of Physiology in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is American Journal of Physiology open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal per Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed American Journal of Physiology for 57 years, between 1945 and 2001. Coverage ended in 2001, 25 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 23,567 works and 712,996 citations for the title. OpenAlex attributes papers to this title as late as 2015, 14 years after Scopus coverage ended in 2001. That may reflect a changed ISSN or merged records rather than continued publishing, so confirm the journal's current status directly before submitting.
How well cited is American Journal of Physiology? — open metrics via OpenAlex
American Journal of Physiology has an h-index of 238 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
238
h-index
0
2-yr mean citations
14,731
i10-index
23,567
works indexed
712,996
total citations
American Journal of Physiology published 1 papers in 2015; its busiest recent year was 2007 with 52. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. Updated 2026-10-14.
Are there integrity warnings for American Journal of Physiology? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2001. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 2001
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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American Physiological Society has 20 other titles in our data; 15 are currently indexed in Scopus.
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