Journal of Controlled Release

Elsevier
Elsevier
ISSN: 01683659, 18734995
SCImago
Q1
WOS
Q1
Impact factor
10.5
SJR
2.157
CiteScore
18.5
Categories
Pharmaceutical Science
Areas
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
Years of issue
1984-2025
journal names
Journal of Controlled Release
J CONTROL RELEASE
Publications
16 089
Citations
865 735
h-index
313
Publications
3 639
Citations
369 901
Top-3 citing journals
Journal of Controlled Release
Journal of Controlled Release (44675 citations)
Pharmaceutics
Pharmaceutics (16446 citations)
Top-3 organizations
Purdue University
Purdue University (396 publications)
University of Utah
University of Utah (292 publications)
Utrecht University
Utrecht University (222 publications)
Sichuan University
Sichuan University (105 publications)
Zhejiang University
Zhejiang University (90 publications)
Top-3 countries
USA (3976 publications)
China (2684 publications)
Japan (1171 publications)
China (1172 publications)
USA (608 publications)
Republic of Korea (209 publications)

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