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Open access

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

MDPI
MDPI
ISSN: 16616596, 14220067
SCImago
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WOS
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Impact factor
4.9
SJR
1.179
CiteScore
8.1
Categories
Computer Science Applications
Inorganic Chemistry
Medicine (miscellaneous)
Organic Chemistry
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
Spectroscopy
Catalysis
Molecular Biology
Areas
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Computer Science
Medicine
Years of issue
2000-2025
journal names
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
INT J MOL SCI
Publications
95 038
Citations
1 808 882
h-index
308
Publications
71 902
Citations
1 552 483
Top-3 citing journals
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Top-3 organizations
Top-3 countries
China (21424 publications)
USA (13889 publications)
Italy (10953 publications)
China (14380 publications)
USA (10178 publications)
Italy (8446 publications)

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