Impact Factor
4.52
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
9.22
1,409 total citations
h5-index
64
h5 depth signal
Cited share
92.8%
142 of 153
Total citations
1,409
Citation footprint
Metric signal
9.99
External metric anchor
Self-citation
0.4%
6 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
China
944
Egypt
144
United States
97
Saudi Arabia
77
India
64
Citing Fields of Research
Drug Delivery Systems
1,228
Polymer & Macromolecule Science
311
Nanoparticles
201
Ophthalmology
77
Oncology
76
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
3,033
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
153
142 cited publications
Last 12 months
94
7.8 publications/month
Open access share
100.0%
94 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
China
944 citing publications
Leading citing field
Drug Delivery Systems
1,228 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
15 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v7n1, Jan.-Mar. 2000-
v7n1, Jan.-Mar. 2000-
Active Coverage
Active Coverage
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Drug Delivery Systems
Broad Categories
Drug Therapy
Pharmacology
Drug Delivery Systems
Polymer & Macromolecule Science
MeSH Descriptors
Drug Administration Routes
Drug Delivery Systems
Drug Evaluation
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
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DOI 10.1080/10717544.2026.2726621
Open DOI
pH-responsive hydrogel delivery of Lycium barbarum glycopeptide coordinates immune-matrix crosstalk to enhance wound healing
03
DOI 10.1080/10717544.2026.2743337
Open DOI
Acid-responsive nanoparticles with microneedles for anti‑inflammatory sonodynamic therapy of gouty arthritis
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DOI 10.1080/10717544.2026.2726650
Open DOI
Innovative niosome screening for efficient gene delivery in senescent primary umbilical cord stroma-derived MSCs
Over the past few years, cellular senescence has gained significant attention on account of its involvement in various physiological and pathological processes (Zhang et al. 2022). Senescent cells ...
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07
DOI 10.1080/10717544.2026.2738285
Open DOI
Redefining intranasal brain delivery: from nasal entry to meaningful parenchymal and cellular exposure
1. Recent global burden analyzes indicate that neurological conditions are now the leading cause of illness and disability, affecting more than three billion people globally (Steinmetz et al., 2024...
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DOI 10.1080/10717544.2026.2726625
Open DOI
Numerical simulation of PDRN iontophoresis: comparison with passive diffusion and key parameter analysis
1. Polydeoxyribonucleotide (PDRN) is a bio-derived DNA polymer with molecular weights ranging from 50 to 1,500 kDa and has been reported to promote tissue regeneration, wound healing, angiogenesis,...
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DOI 10.1080/10717544.2026.2728215
Open DOI
Bioengineered extracellular vesicles integrating anti-EphA2 recognition and oxaliplatin delivery for pancreatic cancer therapy
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DOI 10.1080/10717544.2026.2732440
Open DOI
Nano spray-dried powders for efficient pulmonary delivery of proteins: an emphasis on comparisons of derived metrics determined by chapters and
1. Dry powders are the primary formulation for pulmonary delivery of biologics, as they offer distinctive advantages such as improved stability, high dose, large design space, and avoidance of cold...
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Title from cover.
Imprint varies.
Print issues ceased with v. 20 (2013).
Also issued online.
Vol. 3, no. 1 (1996)20000425 Notice published Printed on acid-free paper