Last refreshed Sep 1, 2026 | 24 journals analyzed | 37,153 papers indexed

Best journals to publish nanoparticle based drug delivery research

Nanoparticle-based drug delivery is a rapidly evolving field in biomedical research, focusing on the use of nanoscale carriers to improve the therapeutic efficacy and safety of drugs. This approach addresses challenges such as poor solubility, non-specific distribution, and rapid clearance of conventional therapeutics. By engineering nanoparticles with tailored properties—size, surface charge, and targeting ligands—researchers aim to enhance drug accumulation at disease sites while minimizing systemic toxicity. The field encompasses diverse materials, including liposomes, polymeric nanoparticles, dendrimers, and inorganic carriers, each offering unique advantages for controlled release and targeted delivery. Applications span cancer therapy, infectious diseases, and regenerative medicine. The analysis of 24 journals and 712 indexed papers provides a comprehensive overview of current research trends, publication venues, and impact metrics, aiding researchers in identifying suitable outlets for their work.

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Top journals for this topic

Ranked by topic paper volume first, then matched Journal Metrics Score.

#7
Biomaterials
ISSN: 0142-9612Source: Biomaterials
Score11.2
QuartileQ1
Topic papers37
OANo
APC$4,740
#9
Pharmaceutics
ISSN: 1999-4923Source: Pharmaceutics
Score7.1
QuartileQ1
Topic papers37
OAYes
APC$2,895
#10
Scientific reports
ISSN: 2045-2322Source: Sci Rep
Score4.8
QuartileQ1
Topic papers36
OAYes
APC$2,390

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Recent representative papers

Precision nanomedicine for pulmonary diseases: from molecular targeting to clinical translation.

Signal transduction and targeted therapy | Score 48.6 | Q1 | 2026 Sep 01

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Peptide-targeted cubosome and hexosome nanoassemblies mitigate mitochondrial dysfunction in a MitoPark model.

Signal transduction and targeted therapy | Score 48.6 | Q1 | 2026 Aug 04

PubMed

Clinical translation and landscape of stimuli-responsive nanomedicines and microscale therapeutics.

Chemical Society reviews | Score 41.0 | Q1 | 2026 Jun 22

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Tumor microenvironment-specific nanomedicine: from biology-driven to multi-omics-guided precision engineering.

Journal of hematology & oncology | Score 31.9 | Q1 | 2026 Jun 10

PubMed

Radionuclide‑drug conjugates in lung cancer: advances in precision therapy and clinical translation.

Molecular cancer | Score 26.9 | Q1 | 2026 Jun 04

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Chinese Academy of Sciences

Beijing, China
Papers
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Avg Score
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