About the journal
Marine Drugs is an open-access journal published by MDPI AG in Switzerland, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ and MEDLINE and PUBMED according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 2,900 CHF. Declared review time at DOAJ: 6 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- MDPI AG
- ISSN
- 1660-3397
- Country
- Switzerland
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Declared publication charge
- 2,900 CHF
- Articles in DOAJ
- 7547
- Declared review time
- 6 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- other
- Official website
- http://www.mdpi.com/journal/marinedrugs
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2005-01-21
- MEDLINE · 2008-01-01
- PUBMED · 2007-01-18
- Indexing
- DOAJ · MEDLINE · PUBMED
- APC
- 2,900 CHF
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 6 weeks
- Actual review time (measured)
- 32 days received→accepted — computed from PubMed (n=100)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
7547
Most recent article
2 months ago
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
6weeks
Works in OpenAlex
7785
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
208
i10-index
5784
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy12
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2024-04-10
- Added to DOAJ
- 2005-01-21
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- CLOCKSS
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026
- Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 99%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 94%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- APC waiver policy
- View policy
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity2
- Source type
- journal
- NLM unique ID (PubMed)
- 101213729
Classification2
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Marine Sponges and Natural Products
- Marine Sponges and Natural Products
- Marine Sponges and Natural Products
- Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis
- Seaweed-derived Bioactive Compounds
- Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis
- Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis
- Seaweed-derived Bioactive Compounds
Show all subjects (75)
- Seaweed-derived Bioactive Compounds
- Algal biology and biofuel production
- Algal biology and biofuel production
- Protein Hydrolysis and Bioactive Peptides
- Protein Hydrolysis and Bioactive Peptides
- Synthesis and Biological Activity
- Algal biology and biofuel production
- Microbial Metabolism and Applications
- Echinoderm biology and ecology
- Echinoderm biology and ecology
- Polysaccharides Composition and Applications
- Marine Toxins and Detection Methods
- Marine Toxins and Detection Methods
- Marine Toxins and Detection Methods
- Bioactive Natural Diterpenoids Research
- Protein Hydrolysis and Bioactive Peptides
- Echinoderm biology and ecology
- Fungal Biology and Applications
- Fungal Biology and Applications
- Synthesis and Biological Activity
- Synthesis and Biological Activity
- Marine and coastal plant biology
- Fatty Acid Research and Health
- Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study
- Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study
- Bioactive Compounds and Antitumor Agents
- Bioactive Compounds and Antitumor Agents
- Marine and coastal plant biology
- Marine and coastal plant biology
- Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods
- Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods
- Marine Biology and Environmental Chemistry
- Marine Biology and Environmental Chemistry
- Natural product bioactivities and synthesis
- Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities
- Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth
- Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth
- Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities
- Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities
- Bioactive natural compounds
- Enzyme Production and Characterization
- Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth
- Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology
- Fatty Acid Research and Health
- Fatty Acid Research and Health
- Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
- Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics
- Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
- Aquaculture disease management and microbiota
- Aquaculture disease management and microbiota
- Collagen: Extraction and Characterization
- Enzyme Production and Characterization
- Enzyme Production and Characterization
- Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
- Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
- Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress
- Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress
- Venomous Animal Envenomation and Studies
- Marine Invertebrate Physiology and Ecology
- Marine and coastal ecosystems
- Marine and coastal ecosystems
- Advanced Drug Delivery Systems
- Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls
- Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls
- Skin Protection and Aging
- Chemical Synthesis and Analysis
- Chemical Synthesis and Analysis
Keywords (DOAJ)
- marine natural product
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