SciSight Ecosystem
WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #3,418CAS 3区Hybrid

Stem Cells

Abbreviation (ISO):STEM CELLS
Country: United States•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q2•Scopus SJR: 1.244•SCImago Rank: #3,418•Identifier (ISSN):1066-5099(Print)/1549-4918(Online)•Articles / Year: 103•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $3,508 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q2
4.8
↑ +1.2

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
205

205 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2
Self-Citation Rate2.5%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
103articles/year
31.65% Gold OA•79.63% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

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

2.50pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 4.8)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20262.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 4.8)
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20252.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3.6)
🔵 Computed
20242.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 4)
🔵 Computed
20233.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 5.2)
🔵 Computed
20223.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 5.845)
🔵 Computed
20213.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 6.277)
🔵 Computed
20203.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 6.022)
🔵 Computed
20193.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 5.614)
🔵 Computed
20183.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 5.587)
🔵 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

STEM CELLS, a peer reviewed journal published monthly, provides a forum for prompt publication of original investigative papers and concise reviews. STEM CELLS is read and written by clinical and basic scientists whose expertise encompasses the rapidly expanding fields of stem and progenitor cell biology. STEM CELLS covers: Cancer Stem Cells, Embryonic Stem Cells/Induced Pluripotent Stem (iPS) Cells, Regenerative Medicine, Stem Cell Technology: Epigenetics, Genomics, Proteomics, and Metabonomics, Tissue-Specific Stem Cells, Translational and Clinical Research.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
BiologyGeneticsCell BiologyChemistryBiochemistryMedicineStem CellsInternal MedicineImmunologyPathologyCancer ResearchEndocrinology

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #3,418Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1981-1982, 1993-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyMedicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
1.244

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

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q1
Scopus H-Index (2025)
264

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
4.43

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,508 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,142
3-Year Documents270
Citable Documents265

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 Rate41.8%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Developmental BiologyQ1
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1
Cell BiologyQ2
Molecular MedicineQ2

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
3区 (Zone 3)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
3区CELL & TISSUE ENGINEERING
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
1993
Editorial Address
ALPHAMED PRESS, 318 BLACKWELL ST, STE 260, DURHAM, USA, NC, 27701-2884
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY
JCRSCIE
47/180Q2
CELL & TISSUE ENGINEERING
JCRSCIE
13/32Q2
CELL BIOLOGY
JCRSCIE
84/207Q2
HEMATOLOGY
JCRSCIE
19/103Q1
ONCOLOGY
JCRSCIE
92/333Q2
BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY
JCISCIE
72/180Q2
CELL & TISSUE ENGINEERING
JCISCIE
14/32Q2
CELL BIOLOGY
JCISCIE
87/207Q2
HEMATOLOGY
JCISCIE
27/103Q2
ONCOLOGY
JCISCIE
128/333Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—5616
20253.691306
2024486548
20235.2971,338
20225.8451151,925
20216.2771603,103
20206.0221694,187
20195.6141966,000
20185.5872097,992
2017—20811,719
2016—32817,040
2015—27316,636
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Stem Cells

WoS Q2
2468201820192020202120222023202420253.60
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:3.6

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 2.5%

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: 2026-09-28