Journal profile
ACS Nano Medicine
ISSN 3067-5928 · American Chemical Society · UNITED STATES · Monthly · Founded 2026
ACS Nano Medicine: transformative journal; APC about USD 4,500; median 89 days to acceptance (15 articles, last 24 months); 29 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
ACS Nano Medicine is published by American Chemical Society. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics, Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, together about 43.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Molecular Biology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
ACS Nano Medicine is a broad-scope hybrid journal intended to publish fundamental, applied, experimental, and theoretical aspects of research at the intersection of nanoscience, medicine, biology, chemistry, and materials.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Nanoplatforms for cancer theranosticsEngineering21.8%
- Nanoparticle-Based Drug DeliveryMaterials Science14.9%
- Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniquesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology6.9%
- RNA Interference and Gene DeliveryBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology6.9%
- Graphene and Nanomaterials ApplicationsEngineering4.4%
- Immunotherapy and Immune ResponsesImmunology and Microbiology3.6%
- Extracellular vesicles in diseaseBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3.6%
- Advanced Nanomaterials in CatalysisMaterials Science2.8%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
Indexed in: no record yet.
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 6OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.14OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 153 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 124 | 42 | 75 |
| 2025 | 29 | 12 | 99 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with PubMed · to
89 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 64 days – 110 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 14 days (15 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 104 days
- Sample
- 15 articles with submission and acceptance dates (20 in the window); the latest was accepted on
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
A subscription journal moving to full open access.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | USD 4,500 | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access
- Open access
RSS feeds and article metrics available Model summary
Update: RSS feeds and article metrics are now available.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- American Chemical Society
- Country or region
- UNITED STATES
- Language
- English
- Frequency
- Monthly
- Founded
- 2026
- ISSN
- 3067-5928
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 1, Issue 8 (September 2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Submission system ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about ACS Nano Medicine
How long does peer review take at ACS Nano Medicine?
Based on the dates recorded on 15 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 89 days (interquartile range 64–110 days). Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Is ACS Nano Medicine open access, and what is the APC?
ACS Nano Medicine is a transformative journal. APC about USD 4,500.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .