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This journal is no longer active in Scopus.

Indexed in Scopus: 2012-2024

eLife

eLife Sciences Publications Ltd · Open Access

elifesciences.org

Data up to Jan 2025

Total Papers17,448
Total Citations845,571
Years Active20122024
ISSN2050-084X
EISSN2050084X
Primary Fields
Impact Metrics
2-Year IF (2024)6.72
5-Year IF (2024)8.59
CiteScore (2024)6.04

Metrics computed from OpenAlex data unless marked (official).

Retraction Statistics
Retractions9
Retraction Rate0.05%

Based on Retraction Watch data. Tracked 20182022.

Publishing Details
LicenseCC BY, CC0
APC$3,000 (2025)
LanguagesENG

Data from Scopus & DOAJ.

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eLife — eLife Sciences Publications Ltd | Metascience Observatory Explorer