Aids Research and Human Retroviruses
Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports
87 papers with at least that number of citations each
State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring
Quyết định số 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN ngày 11/7/2025 (Mục quốc tế)
HĐGSNN Score History
By article publication year| Year | Max Score | Evaluation Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1.00đ | WoS Q4(IF: 1) | 🔵 Computed |
| 2025 | 1.00đ | WoS Q4(IF: 1.1) | 🔵 Computed |
| 2024 | 1.00đ | WoS Q4(IF: 1.5) | 🔵 Computed |
| 2023 | 1.00đ | WoS Q4(IF: 1.5) | 🔵 Computed |
| 2022 | 1.00đ | WoS Q4(IF: 1.723) | 🔵 Computed |
| 2021 | 1.00đ | WoS Q4(IF: 2.205) | 🔵 Computed |
| 2019 | 1.00đ | WoS Q4(IF: 1.805) | 🔵 Computed |
| 2018 | 1.00đ | WoS Q4(IF: 1.935) | 🔵 Computed |
Note: Domestic journal scores are officially collected from annual HĐGSNN decisions across councils. International journal scores are dynamically computed according to Decision 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN based on quartile and citation metrics in the publication year.
Aims & Scope
AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses was the very first AIDS publication in the field over 30 years ago, and today it is still the critical resource advancing research in retroviruses, including AIDS. The Journal provides the broadest coverage from molecular biology to clinical studies and outcomes research, focusing on developments in prevention science, novel therapeutics, and immune-restorative approaches. Cutting-edge papers on the latest progress and research advances through clinical trials and examination of targeted antiretroviral agents lead to improvements in translational medicine for optimal treatment outcomes. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses coverage includes: HIV cure research HIV prevention science - Vaccine research - Systemic and Topical PreP Molecular and cell biology of HIV and SIV Developments in HIV pathogenesis and comorbidities Molecular biology, immunology, and epidemiology of HTLV Pharmacology of HIV therapy Social and behavioral science Rapid publication of emerging sequence information.
SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence
Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact
Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.
Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.
Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.
Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.
Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window
Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.
Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)
Citations in government and international policy documents
Percentage of female authors published in the journal
Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.
Scopus Subject Categories
Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification
Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history
Publishing & Editorial Information
Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications
WoS Categories & Quartiles
Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate
| Category | Index | Rank | Quartile |
|---|---|---|---|
IMMUNOLOGY | JCRSCIE | 173/183 | Q4 |
INFECTIOUS DISEASES | JCRSCIE | 127/141 | Q4 |
VIROLOGY | JCRSCIE | 41/44 | Q4 |
IMMUNOLOGY | JCISCIE | 160/183 | Q4 |
INFECTIOUS DISEASES | JCISCIE | 121/141 | Q4 |
VIROLOGY | JCISCIE | 37/44 | Q4 |
Annual Historical Statistics & Publications
Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution
| Year | Impact Factor | Articles / Year | Total Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | 30 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1.1 | 67 | 69 |
| 2024 | 1.5 | 72 | 158 |
| 2023 | 1.5 | 100 | 347 |
| 2022 | 1.723 | 97 | 589 |
| 2021 | 2.205 | 133 | 1,029 |
| 2020 | — | 155 | 1,307 |
| 2019 | 1.805 | 177 | 2,081 |
| 2018 | 1.935 | 188 | 2,059 |
| 2017 | — | 169 | 2,541 |
| 2016 | — | 203 | 2,864 |
| 2015 | — | 195 | 3,291 |
Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations
Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)
Clarivate IF trend for Aids Research and Human Retroviruses
Total Cites vs Self-Cites
Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach
Citations per Document
Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years
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