The Journal of Physiology is a biweekly peer-reviewed scientific journal that was established in 1878 and is published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of The Physiological Society. It covers research on all aspects of physiology, with an emphasis on human and mammalian physiology, including work at the molecular level, at the level of the cell membrane, single cells, tissues or organs, and systems physiology. The journal is produced both on paper and online. Accepted articles are first published online, ahead of print. The full archive back to 1878 up to issues published 12 months from the current date is freely available online. The editor-in-chief is Kim E. Barrett. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 5.182, ranking it ninth out of 84 journals in the category "Physiology"
CiteScore measures average citations received per document published in the serial.
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Impact factor of a journal is calculated by dividing the number of current year citations to the source items published in that journal during the previous two years.
Journal's h-index reflects the collective citation impact of the authors publishing in the journal. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal has published at least h papers that have each been cited at least h times.
scite Index is the ratio of citations supporting research which is published in the journal to sum of citations either supporting or contrasting the research published in the journal for the same time period. Minimum 100 supporting citations required.
SCImago Journal Rank measures weighted citations received by the serial. Citation weighting depends on subject field and prestige (SJR) of the citing serial.
Source Normalized Impact per Paper measures actual citations received relative to citations expected for the serial’s subject field.
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
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Overview | |
Publisher | WILEY |
Language | English |
Frequency | Semi-monthly |
General Details | |
Language | English |
Frequency | Semi-monthly |
Publication Start Year | 1878 |
Publisher URL | Visit website |
Website URL | Visit website |
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Journal of Physiology has been in operation since 1878 till date.
Journal of Physiology published with a Semi-monthly frequency.
In 2023, Journal of Physiology published 514 articles.
For Journal of Physiology,eISSN is 1469-7793 and pISSN is0022-3751.
Citescore for Journal of Physiology is 8.9.
H index for Journal of Physiology is 261.
SNIP score for Journal of Physiology is 1.42.
SJR for Journal of Physiology is Q1.
WILEY is the publisher of Journal of Physiology.