The ''Archiv der Pharmazie'' (German pronunciation:
arˈçiːf ˈdeːɐ̯ farmaˈtsiː English: ''Archive of Pharmacy'') is a monthly
peer-reviewed
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scientific journal
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Content
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covering all aspects of
chemistry
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in the
life sciences
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. The journal was established in 1822 and is published by
Wiley-VCH
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on behalf of the
Deutsche Pharmazeutische Gesellschaft. Until 2019, the
editor-in-chief
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The highest-ranking editor of a publication may also be titled editor, managing ...
was Holger Stark (
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (HHU) (german: Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf) was founded in 1965 as the successor organisation to Düsseldorf's Medical Academy of 1907 and was named after German poet Heinrich Heine.
Followi ...
). He was succeeded in 2020 by Andreas Link (
University of Greifswald
The University of Greifswald (; german: Universität Greifswald), formerly also known as “Ernst-Moritz-Arndt University of Greifswald“, is a public research university located in Greifswald, Germany, in the state of Mecklenburg-Western Pom ...
).
History
The first edition appeared in 1822 under the name ''Archiv des Apothekervereins im nördlichen Teutschland für die Pharmacie und ihre Huelfswissenschaften'' (English: ''Archive of the Pharmacists' Association in Northern Germany for Pharmacy and its Auxiliary Sciences''). From 1924 (volume 242) the journal was called ''Archiv der Pharmazie und Berichte der Deutschen Pharmazeutischen Gesellschaft''
(English: ''Archive of Pharmacy and Reports from the German Pharmaceutical Society''), before obtaining its current name in 1971.
In 1995 the publication language changed from German to English.
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
According to the ''
Journal Citation Reports
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'', the journal has a 2021
impact factor
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of 4.613.
References
External links
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Monthly journals
Wiley-VCH academic journals
Medicinal chemistry journals
Publications established in 1822
Hybrid open access journals
English-language journals