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WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #7,985CAS 3区Hybrid

Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry

Abbreviation (ISO):BIOTECHNOL. APPL. BIOCHEM
Country: England•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q3•Scopus SJR: 0.719•SCImago Rank: #7,985•Identifier (ISSN):0885-4513(Print)/1470-8744(Online)•Articles / Year: 203•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $3,032 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q3
2.5
↓ -0.2

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
62

62 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3
Self-Citation Rate0%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
203articles/year
8.79% Gold OA•86.59% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

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

1.50pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q3(IF: 2.5)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20261.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.5)
🔵 Computed
20251.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.7)
🔵 Computed
20241.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 3.2)
🔵 Computed
20231.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.8)
🔵 Computed
20221.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.724)
🔵 Computed
20211.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.431)
🔵 Computed
20201.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 1.638)
🔵 Computed
20191.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 1.559)
🔵 Computed
20181.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 1.44)
🔵 Computed

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

Published since 1979, Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry is dedicated to the rapid publication of high quality, significant research at the interface between life sciences and their technological exploitation. The Editors will consider papers for publication based on their novelty and impact as well as their contribution to the advancement of medical biotechnology and industrial biotechnology, covering cutting-edge research in synthetic biology, systems biology, metabolic engineering, bioengineering, biomaterials, biosensing, and nano-biotechnology.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Chemistry96.8%Biology95.1%Biochemistry87.6%Genetics73.6%Organic chemistry70.5%Physics64.1%Medicine52.8%Nuclear magnetic resonance52.5%Enzyme48.2%Gene42.2%Internal medicine34.6%Chromatography33.4%Materials science26.5%Geology25.8%Engineering24.9%Molecular biology23.2%Immunology21.7%Paleontology21.1%

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #7,985Scopus Q2SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1986-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyChemical EngineeringEngineeringImmunology and MicrobiologyMedicinePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.719

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

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q2
Scopus H-Index (2025)
89

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
3.15

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,032 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations2,293
3-Year Documents523
Citable Documents522

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 Rate45.8%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Applied Microbiology and BiotechnologyQ2
BioengineeringQ2
Biomedical EngineeringQ2
BiotechnologyQ2
Drug DiscoveryQ2
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2
Process Chemistry and TechnologyQ2
Molecular MedicineQ3

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):
4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
Updating
Average time to first editorial decision
Online Publication Speed
Updating
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
Wiley-Blackwell
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Monthly
Founding Year
1986
Editorial Address
PORTLAND PRESS LTD, THIRD FLOOR, EAGLE HOUSE, 16 PROCTER STREET, LONDON, ENGLAND, WC1V 6 NX
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
JCRSCIE
236/328Q3
BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY
JCRSCIE
118/180Q3
BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
JCISCIE
240/328Q3
BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY
JCISCIE
121/180Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—9914
20252.7209416
20243.2170681
20232.8114890
20222.7241401,588
20212.4312154,691
20201.6382143,680
20191.5591572,901
20181.44861,299
2017—941,578
2016—991,388
2015—1362,081
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry

WoS Q3
1234201820192020202120222023202420252.70
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:2.7

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