About the journal
Metabolites is an open-access journal published by MDPI AG in Switzerland, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ and PUBMED according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 2,700 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
- 2218-1989
- Country
- Switzerland
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Declared publication charge
- 2,700 CHF
- Articles in DOAJ
- 6713
- Declared review time
- 6 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- peer_review
- Official website
- http://www.mdpi.com/journal/metabolites
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2012-11-27
- PUBMED · 2011-01-17
- Indexing
- DOAJ · PUBMED
- APC
- 2,700 CHF
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 6 weeks — journal-declared only (not measured)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
6713
Most recent article
2 months ago
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
6weeks
Works in OpenAlex
6693
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
115
i10-index
3205
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy13
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2024-04-10
- Added to DOAJ
- 2012-11-27
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Declared digital preservation
- CLOCKSS
- 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
- 89%
- 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)
- 101578790
Classification2
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies
- Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Gut microbiota and health
- Gut microbiota and health
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
Show all subjects (50)
- Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
- Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
- Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies
- Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies
- Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism
- Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism
- Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction
- Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction
- Metabolism and Genetic Disorders
- Metabolism and Genetic Disorders
- Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities
- Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities
- Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography
- Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography
- Muscle metabolism and nutrition
- Muscle metabolism and nutrition
- Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications
- Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications
- Tryptophan and brain disorders
- Diet, Metabolism, and Disease
- Diet, Metabolism, and Disease
- Tryptophan and brain disorders
- Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
- Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
- Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism
- Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism
- Birth, Development, and Health
- Birth, Development, and Health
- Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis
- Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis
- Nutritional Studies and Diet
- Nutritional Studies and Diet
- Fatty Acid Research and Health
- Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases
- Fatty Acid Research and Health
- Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases
- Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks
- Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks
- Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications
- Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications
- Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity
- Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity
Keywords (DOAJ)
- biochemistry
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