Journal of Controlled Release

Elsevier BV

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About the journal

Journal of Controlled Release is a journal published by Elsevier BV in Netherlands. It is listed in MEDLINE and PUBMED according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 4,540 USD. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.

Basic facts

Publisher
Elsevier BV
ISSN
1873-4995 · 0168-3659
Country
Netherlands
Access
Not open access / not declared
Declared publication charge
4,540 USD
Declared peer-review model
peer_review

Index listings

  • MEDLINE · 1998-01-01
  • PUBMED · 1998-01-02
Indexing
MEDLINE · PUBMED
APC
4,540 USD
Declared review time (DOAJ)
—
Actual review time (measured)
96 days received→accepted — computed from PubMed (n=94)
Activity (OpenAlex)
Active — latest works 2026
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Journal profile

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Works in OpenAlex

18361

Last recorded publication year

2026

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h-index

372

i10-index

12170

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Editorial & policy4
Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
CLOCKSSPortico
Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2027
Level 2 — top tier (~20% of the field's channels)
Open references deposited at Crossref
90%
ORCID iDs in current deposits
1%
Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
✓
Identity & continuity3
Source type
journal
NLM unique ID (PubMed)
8607908
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Subject areas

  • RNA Interference and Gene Delivery
  • RNA Interference and Gene Delivery
  • Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery
  • Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery
  • Advanced Drug Delivery Systems
  • Advanced Drug Delivery Systems
  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
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  • Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
  • Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Human auditory perception and evaluation
  • Human auditory perception and evaluation
  • Advancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery
  • Advancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery
  • Drug Solubulity and Delivery Systems
  • Drug Solubulity and Delivery Systems
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • Educational Robotics and Engineering
  • Educational Robotics and Engineering
  • Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications
  • Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications
  • Virus-based gene therapy research
  • Virus-based gene therapy research
  • Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior
  • Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior
  • Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
  • Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
  • Extracellular vesicles in disease
  • Extracellular vesicles in disease
  • 3D Printing in Biomedical Research
  • 3D Printing in Biomedical Research
  • Polymer Surface Interaction Studies
  • Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications
  • Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications
  • Polymer Surface Interaction Studies
  • Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization
  • Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization
  • Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research
  • Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research
  • Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery
  • Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery
  • biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties
  • biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties
  • Dendrimers and Hyperbranched Polymers
  • Dendrimers and Hyperbranched Polymers
  • Ultrasound and Hyperthermia Applications
  • Ultrasound and Hyperthermia Applications

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