Impact Factor
3.07
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
2.82
245 total citations
h5-index
17
h5 depth signal
Cited share
66.7%
56 of 84
Total citations
245
Citation footprint
Metric signal
1.91
External metric anchor
Self-citation
9.0%
22 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
India
163
China
70
Brazil
17
Iran
17
Saudi Arabia
14
Citing Fields of Research
Drug Delivery Systems
111
Nanoparticles
85
Nanofibers, Scaffolds & Fabrication
33
2D Materials
22
Polymer & Macromolecule Science
20
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
653
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
84
56 cited publications
Last 12 months
49
6.1 publications/month
Open access share
6.1%
3 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
India
163 citing publications
Leading citing field
Drug Delivery Systems
111 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
6 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v1n1, 2007-
v1n1, 2007-
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Drug Delivery Systems
Nanoparticles
Phytochemicals
Resistive Switching
2D Materials
Broad Categories
Nanotechnology
Drug Delivery Systems
Nanoparticles
Semiconductor Physics
Resistive Switching
Polymer & Macromolecule Science
MeSH Descriptors
Nanotechnology
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
DOI 10.2174/0118722105509629260911155118
Open DOI
Advancements in Nanoparticle-based Treatment Approaches for Ocular Inflammation
Nanoparticles are small particles, typically 1-100 nm in size, designed as adaptable drug carriers to improve bioavailability, facilitate targeted delivery, and enable controlled release across biological barriers. Ocular inflammation, e...
02
DOI 10.2174/0118722105486064260908100104
Open DOI
Polymeric Nanoparticles Enabling Intranasal Insulin Delivery: From Systemic Glycemic Control to Nose-to-Brain Therapeutic Applications
Introduction: Subcutaneous administration of insulin can control diabetes mellitus, but it has disadvantages such as poor patient compliance and adherence to the regimen. The intranasal route of insulin delivery may bypass these limitati...
03
DOI 10.2174/0118722105504247260910100431
Open DOI
Nanogel-Enabled Transdermal Platforms for Targeted Management of Biofilm-Associated Chronic Infections
Introduction/Objective: The problem of biofilm infections is of considerable clinical importance because of the presence of an EPS matrix, metabolic heterogeneity, and antimicrobial tolerance, leading to low penetration of antibiotics an...
04
DOI 10.2174/0118722105496773260830072800
Open DOI
Transethosomes Based Nano-interventions For Drug Delivery: Mechanistic Insights, Recent Innovations and Patent Perspectives
Introduction: Transethosomes represent an innovative drug delivery system that integrates the ultra-deformable architecture of transferosomes with the permeation-enhancing attributes of ethosomes. Due to their unique structure, transetho...
05
DOI 10.2174/0118722105421253260515204927
Open DOI
Micro Novel Carriers: Reshaping Tuberculosis Therapy by Targeting Alveolar Macrophages, Reducing Drug Resistance, and Shortening Treatment Durations-A 2020-2025 Comprehensive Review
Introduction: This review evaluates micro novel carriers (MNCs) like microspheres, microcapsules, microparticles, microemulsions, and lipid-based microparticles for enhancing Tuberculosis (TB) treatment by improving drug targeting, reduc...
06
DOI 10.2174/0118722105497489260811110409
Open DOI
Chitosan-functionalized PLGA Nanoparticles: Exploring Recent Patents, Advanced Strategies for Controlled and Targeted Anticancer Therapy
Introduction: Recent advances in the field of nanotechnology have accelerated the development of polymeric nanocarriers for cancer therapy, enabling high precision and improved therapeutic efficiency. Among these, poly(lactic-co-glycolic...
07
DOI 10.2174/0118722105406910260806080510
Open DOI
Nanoparticle-Loaded Stem Cells: A Novel Approach to Targeted Drug Delivery
Recent developments in targeted drug delivery have highlighted the potential of nanoparticle- loaded systems to improve therapeutic efficacy. However, their clinical application is limited by poor intratumoral distribution and inability ...
08
DOI 10.2174/0118722105487011260806064702
Open DOI
Advancements in Formulation Approaches for Retinoblastoma: An Overview
Introduction: Retinoblastoma (Rb) is an aggressive intraocular tumour that usually affects children and is primarily driven by mutations in the RB1 gene. The treatment of Rb is extremely difficult because of high rates of tumour growth a...
09
DOI 10.2174/0118722105482934260714073847
Open DOI
Microneedles and Nanotechnology: Exploring their Interrelationship in a Patent Review
Introduction: Microneedle systems are a promising category of devices used for various applications, such as drug delivery and diagnostics, offering benefits, including but not limited to, painless administration and improved patient exp...
10
DOI 10.2174/0118722105449321260708100344
Open DOI
Indentation in Materials Science: Advances in Theory, Instrumentation, and Multiscale Applications
Introduction: This review systematically examines the advances in micro-nano indentation technology, an innovative method for cross-dimensional extraction of mechanical properties, which overcomes limitations of traditional testing techn...
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Title from cover.
Latest issue consulted: Vol. 2, no. 2 (June 2008).
Also issued online.