International Journal of Molecular Sciences

The International Journal of Molecular Sciences (ISSN: 1422-0067) is a leading, peer-reviewed, open access journal dedicated to the rapid dissemination of high-quality research in the field of molecular sciences. Published by MDPI, the journal serves as a premier platform for scientists, researchers, and academics working at the interface of chemistry, biology, and medicine. Its scope encompasses a broad range of topics, including molecular biology, biochemistry, biophysics, medicinal chemistry, molecular pharmacology, and materials science. The journal welcomes original research articles, comprehensive reviews, communications, and perspective pieces that advance fundamental understanding of molecular mechanisms and their applications. A distinguishing feature of the International Journal of Molecular Sciences is its open access model, ensuring that all published content is freely and permanently available online, thereby maximizing global visibility and impact. With an Impact Factor of 6.2080 for 2026, the journal holds a prestigious position within the JCR Quartile 1 (Q1), reflecting its high citation rate and significant influence in the molecular sciences community. This ranking underscores its status as a top-tier outlet for seminal work, attracting submissions from leading laboratories worldwide. The journal’s commitment to rigorous peer review, rapid publication times, and a broad interdisciplinary scope makes it an indispensable resource for researchers seeking to disseminate and access cutting-edge findings in molecular sciences.