Aims & Scope

Letters in Drug Design & Discovery publishes letters, full-length/mini-reviews, research articles, highlights and guest edited thematic issues in all areas of rational drug design and discovery including medicinal chemistry, in-silico drug design, combinatorial chemistry, high-throughput screening, drug targets, and structure-activity relationships.

The emphasis is on publishing quality papers very rapidly by taking full advantage of the latest Internet technology for both the submission and review of manuscripts.

The journal is an essential reading to all pharmaceutical scientists involved in research in drug design and discovery.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year Value
2025 1.6
2024 1.20

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 0.310

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q3

h-index

Year Value
2024 40

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 16320

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 497

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 Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology and Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.


Quick Facts

Current Factor
1.6
First Published: 2025

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
0.310
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q3
First Published: 2024

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