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WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q2SCImago #5,458CAS 3区Hybrid

International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology

Abbreviation (ISO):INT. J. BIOCHEM. CELL BIOL
Country: England•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q2•Scopus SJR: 0.937•SCImago Rank: #5,458•Identifier (ISSN):1357-2725(Print)/1878-5875(Online)•Articles / Year: 139•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $3,338 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q2
3.5
↑ +0.7

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
168

168 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2
Self-Citation Rate0%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
139articles/year
22.09% Gold OA•93.46% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

Quyết định số 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN ngày 11/7/2025 (Mục quốc tế)

1.75pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3.5)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20261.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3.5)
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20251.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 2.8)
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20241.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3.4)
🔵 Computed
20231.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 4)
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20221.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 5.652)
🔵 Computed
20211.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 5.085)
🔵 Computed
20201.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3.673)
🔵 Computed
20191.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3.144)
🔵 Computed
20181.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3.247)
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Note: Domestic journal scores are officially collected from annual HĐGSNN decisions across councils. International journal scores are dynamically computed according to Decision 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN based on quartile and citation metrics in the publication year.

Aims & Scope

IJBCB publishes original research articles, invited reviews and in-focus articles in all areas of cell and molecular biology and biomedical research. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to: -Mechanistic studies of cells, cell organelles, sub-cellular molecular pathways and metabolism -Novel insights into disease pathogenesis -Nanotechnology with implication to biological and medical processes -Genomics and bioinformatics

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Biology96%Chemistry92.7%Biochemistry90.5%Genetics89.9%Medicine79.1%Internal medicine70.2%Cell biology65.5%Gene58.5%Physics42.4%Organic chemistry42%Endocrinology36.4%Nuclear magnetic resonance35.9%Enzyme33.8%Immunology27%Receptor25.2%Pathology24.3%Molecular biology22.7%Apoptosis22.3%Cancer research22.2%

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #5,458Scopus Q2SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1995-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.937

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q2
Scopus H-Index (2025)
219

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
3.60

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,338 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,010
3-Year Documents299
Citable Documents293

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate49.3%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

BiochemistryQ2
Cell BiologyQ3

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
3区 (Zone 3)Biology
Minor Category (Specific Field):
3区BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Publisher Review Speed
10.2周
Average time to first editorial decision
Online Publication Speed
5.1周
Time from acceptance to online publication
Official Acceptance Rate
Updating
Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher
Open Access Model
Hybrid
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
Elsevier Ltd
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Monthly
Founding Year
1995
Editorial Address
PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, THE BOULEVARD, LANGFORD LANE, KIDLINGTON, OXFORD, ENGLAND, OX5 1GB
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
JCRSCIE
163/328Q2
CELL BIOLOGY
JCRSCIE
118/207Q3
BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
JCISCIE
192/328Q3
CELL BIOLOGY
JCISCIE
118/207Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—8415
20252.894200
20243.4135915
2023480720
20225.6521221,490
20215.0851492,754
20203.6731513,787
20193.1441776,093
20183.2472057,300
2017—2438,924
2016—30210,218
2015—26810,536
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology

WoS Q2
1357201820192020202120222023202420252.80
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:2.8

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 0%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Similar Journals in Discipline

Journals in the same research field with comparable impact metrics

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01