Journal profile

Expert opinion on drug discovery

Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISSN1746-0441 | 1746-045X FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
4.37
Citation rate 7.79 1,582 total citations
h5-index 49 h5 depth signal
Cited share 92.9% 195 of 210
Total citations 1,582 Citation footprint
Metric signal 8.10 External metric anchor
Self-citation 1.4% 22 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 319
Italy 109
United Kingdom 105
China 92
Spain 70

Citing Fields of Research

Protein Structure & Folding 182
Cancer Drugs 155
AI & Machine Learning 120
Oncology 89
Pharmacology & Toxicology 78

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 2,221 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 210 195 cited publications
Last 12 months 108 9.0 publications/month
Open access share 20.4% 22 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 319 citing publications
Leading citing field Protein Structure & Folding 182 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 15 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v7n1, Jan. 2012-
PubMed
v7n1, Jan. 2012- ; selected citations only before this date

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Protein Structure & Folding AI & Machine Learning Neurodegenerative Disorders Antibiotic & Antibacterial Agents Cancer Drugs Medical Ethics

Broad Categories

Chemistry Techniques, Analytical Pharmacology Protein Structure & Folding

MeSH Descriptors

Drug Design

Latest Publications

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

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Michio Kurosu, Iván Cheng-Sánchez, Mohammad M. Aboulwafa et al.
β-Lactam antibiotics have defined antibacterial chemotherapy for over eight decades and remain indispensable for the treatment of bacterial infections. Despite their clinical success, escalating antimicrobial resistance, particularly amo...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Description based on: Vol. 1, no. 7 (Dec. 2006); title from cover.

Also issued online.