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International Journal of Drug Delivery Technology

Country: Australia•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q1•Scopus SJR: 0.175•SCImago Rank: #23,590•Identifier (ISSN):0975-4415(Print)•Articles / Year: 6,616•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $2,378 USD
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Not Indexed in Latest JCR
Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)Q1
N/A

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

H-Index (Hirsch Index)
21

21 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1
Self-Citation RateN/A
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessSubscription
6,616articles/year
0% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

International Journal of Drug Delivery Technology (IJDDT) provides the forum for reporting innovations, production methods, technologies, initiatives and the application of scientific knowledge to the aspects of pharmaceutics, including controlled drug release systems, drug targeting etc. in the form of expert forums, reviews, full research papers, and short communications.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Biology95.8%Chemistry92.6%Medicine80.3%Biochemistry75.5%Organic chemistry70.3%Genetics53.9%Physics53.9%Materials science53.2%Engineering46.8%Pharmacology42.6%Chromatography41.6%Chemical engineering41.3%Internal medicine40%Composite material32.3%Geology31.9%Quantum mechanics30.6%Paleontology29.4%Nanotechnology27.4%Psychology27.4%Physical chemistry26.5%Psychiatry25.2%Microbiology22.9%Nuclear magnetic resonance21.3%Pathology21%Drug20.3%

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #23,590Scopus Q3SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2011-2012, 2014-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3
0.175

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q3
Scopus H-Index (2025)
21

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
0.66

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,378 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations728
3-Year Documents915
Citable Documents915

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate37.8%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Pharmaceutical ScienceQ3

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
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Minor Category (Specific Field):
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CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Publisher Review Speed
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Average time to first editorial decision
Online Publication Speed
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Time from acceptance to online publication
Official Acceptance Rate
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Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher
Open Access Model
Subscription
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
International Journal of Drug Delivery Technology
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
ScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR

No WoS category details available for this journal.

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—6,61613
2025024223
2024—346183
2023—206397
2022—277527
2020—87282
2019—92295
2018—2265
2017—45148
2016—3858
2015—2965
2014—2413
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for International Journal of Drug Delivery Technology

WoS Q1
000020250.00
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:0

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: N/A

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01