| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physiology | 82 / 196 | 58th | Q2 |
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Journal of Physiological Sciences
Journal of Physiological Sciences is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 5.1), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by Elsevier Inc..
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ISSN 1880-6546Verify ISSN ↗1880-6562Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Elsevier Inc.
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Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Journal of Physiological Sciences indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2006–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 5.1.
What quartile is Journal of Physiological Sciences in Scopus?
Journal of Physiological Sciences is Q2 in Physiology (rank 82 of 196), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Journal of Physiological Sciences?
Journal of Physiological Sciences is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 5.1, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 58th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.983, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 65.
How much does it cost to publish in Journal of Physiological Sciences?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,900 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Journal of Physiological Sciences and what is its ISSN?
Journal of Physiological Sciences is published by Elsevier Inc. Its print ISSN is 1880-6546 and its online ISSN is 1880-6562.
Is Journal of Physiological Sciences in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is Journal of Physiological Sciences open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Journal of Physiological Sciences? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Journal of Physiological Sciences has an h-index of 64 and a 2-year mean of 3.78 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 5.1, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #47 of 194 Scopus journals in Physiology.
Journal of Physiological Sciences published 46 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 877. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Journal of Physiological Sciences? — latest 96 articles, 2024–2026
In its latest 96 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from Japan (70.7%), China (9.7%) and Canada (3.1%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Journal of Physiological Sciences? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. 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 statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration70.7% of recent authorship from Japan
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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