Journal of Controlled Release
Last updated ISSN 0168-3659
Journal of Controlled Release is published by Elsevier BV in biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $4,440.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Journal of Controlled Release concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- RNA Interference and Gene Delivery
- Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery
- Advanced Drug Delivery Systems
- Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
- Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
- Human auditory perception and evaluation
- Advancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery
- Drug Solubulity and Delivery Systems
- Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
Key facts
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0168-3659, 1873-4995 |
| Subject area | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $4,440 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 18,576 |
| Publishing since | 1984 |
| Journal website | www.elsevier.com/wps/find/journaldescription.cws_hom |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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