Journal profile

Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

Publisher: Elsevier Science Ltd
ISSN0960-894X | 1464-3405 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
3.36
Citation rate 2.01 1,497 total citations
h5-index 39 h5 depth signal
Cited share 63.4% 477 of 752
Total citations 1,497 Citation footprint
Metric signal 2.07 External metric anchor
Self-citation 2.0% 30 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

China 1,839
United States 1,759
Japan 740
India 504
South Korea 371

Citing Fields of Research

Synthesis 1,740
Cancer Drugs 876
Drug Delivery Systems 835
Cancer, Autophagy & Apoptosis 685
Phytochemicals 671

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 32,382 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 752 477 cited publications
Last 12 months 308 25.7 publications/month
Open access share 10.7% 33 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country China 1,839 citing publications
Leading citing field Synthesis 1,740 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 17 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v8n1,Jan. 1998-
PubMed
v8n1,Jan. 1998-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Synthesis Cancer, Autophagy & Apoptosis Cancer Drugs Immunology Virology Antibiotic & Antibacterial Agents Drug Delivery Systems

Broad Categories

Biochemistry Chemistry Cancer, Autophagy & Apoptosis Cancer Drugs Synthesis Parasitology Studies Protein Structure & Folding Virology Molecular & Cellular Toxicology

MeSH Descriptors

Biochemistry Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Pharmaceutical

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Place of publication varies.

Also available online.

Vol. 1 (1991)19990106 Notice not published Printed on acid-free paper that meets the full ANSI standard for Permanent Paper