Aims & Scope

Journal of Pharmaceutical Analysis (JPA) is a peer-reviewed open access journal for original research articles, review articles and short communications related to all aspects of pharmaceutical analysis.

JPA was launched in 2011, and published bimonthly by Xi'an Jiaotong University.

This journal is indexed in SCIE, Scopus, PubMed Central, and DOAJ etc.

Current areas of interest include, but are not limited to: -Analysis of traditional Chinese medicine (medicinal materials, patent medicine, prescription, injection) -Pharmaceutical analysis of complex system -Quality control and methods of biotech drugs -Action mechanism and their metabolisms in body -Quantitative and qualitative analysis in the drug screening process -Tracer analysis in molecular pharmacology -Quantitative analysis in biopharmaceutics -Clinical laboratory and bioanalysis -Analysis of pharmacological activity -Analysis of drug toxicity -Analytical chemistry techniques and methods -New biochemistry methods for pharmaceutical analysis -Rapid screening methods -New analytical techniques and methods -Others: Pharmaceutical solid materials (including biomaterials, polymers and nanoparticles)Biotechnology products (including genes, peptides, proteins and vaccines)Engineered cells

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year Value
2025 8.9

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 2532

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 2599

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 1.452

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q1

h-index

Year Value
2024 60

Impact Factor Trend


Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.


Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Chemistry, Health Professions and Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.


Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.


Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.


Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.


APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Chemistry, Health Professions and Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 1,850.00 USD. Learn more.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.


Quick Facts

Current Factor
8.9
First Published: 2025

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
1.452
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q1
First Published: 2024

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