Channels
Country
United States
Northern America
Subject Area and Category
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
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Biochemistry
Q1
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Biophysics
Q1
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Medicine (miscellaneous)
Q1
Publisher
SJR 2025
1.320
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
59
Citations / Doc (2yr)
4.73
Total Docs. (latest)
24
Total Citations (3yr)
326
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
19336969, 19336950
Coverage
2007-2026
Journal Rank
#3,072
Subject Categories
Biochemistry
Q1
Biophysics
Q1
Medicine (miscellaneous)
Q1
Subject Areas
Aims & Scope
Channels is an open access journal for all aspects of ion channel research.
The journal publishes high quality papers that shed new light on ion channel and ion transporter/exchanger function, structure, biophysics, pharmacology, and regulation in health and disease.
Channels welcomes interdisciplinary approaches that address ion channel physiology in areas such as neuroscience, cardiovascular sciences, cancer research, endocrinology, and gastroenterology.
Our aim is to foster communication among the ion channel and transporter communities and facilitate the advancement of the field.
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Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 24 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 72 |
| Total Refs. | 1,690 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 326 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 70 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 4.73 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 70.42 |
| % Female | 43.6% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the impact factor of Channels?
The official Journal Impact Factor (JIF) is published by Clarivate in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) and is not listed on this page. Based on SCImago data, Channels has an SJR of 1.320 and is ranked Q1.
What is the SJR and quartile of Channels?
Channels has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.320 and its best quartile is Q1.
What is the H-index of Channels?
The H-index of Channels is 59, meaning 59 of its articles have each been cited at least 59 times.
Is Channels indexed in Scopus?
Yes. Channels is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).
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