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WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #1,713CAS 2区Top JournalReview JournalHybrid

Biochemical Society Transactions

Abbreviation (ISO):BIOCHEM. SOC. TRANS
Country: England•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q2•Scopus SJR: 1.818•SCImago Rank: #1,713•Identifier (ISSN):0300-5127(Print)/1470-8752(Online)•Articles / Year: 237•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $3,665 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q2
4.4
↑ +0.1

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
131

131 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier
Self-Citation Rate0%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
237articles/year
68.26% Gold OA•0% 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: 4.4)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20261.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 4.4)
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20251.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 4.3)
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20241.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3.8)
🔵 Computed
20231.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3.9)
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20221.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 4.919)
🔵 Computed
20211.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 5.407)
🔵 Computed
20201.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 5.16)
🔵 Computed
20191.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 4.291)
🔵 Computed
20181.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3.394)
🔵 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

Biochemical Society Transactions is the reviews journal of the Biochemical Society. Publishing concise reviews written by experts in the field, providing a timely snapshot of the latest developments across all areas of the molecular and cellular biosciences. Elevating our authors’ ideas and expertise, each review includes a perspectives section where authors offer comment on the latest advances, a glimpse of future challenges and highlighting the importance of associated research areas in far broader contexts.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
BiologyChemistryBiochemistryGeneticsMedicineInternal MedicinePhysicsOrganic ChemistryCell BiologyNuclear Magnetic ResonanceEnzymologyEndocrinology

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #1,713Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1973-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
1.818

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

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q1
Scopus H-Index (2025)
171

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
4.61

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,665 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations2,635
3-Year Documents550
Citable Documents550

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 Rate41.9%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

BiochemistryQ1

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
2区 (Zone 2)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
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
Portland Press Ltd.
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Bimonthly
Founding Year
1973
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
115/328Q2
BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
JCISCIE
266/328Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—10361
20254.3124554
20243.82092,111
20233.91743,493
20224.9191593,574
20215.4072406,319
20205.162337,821
20194.2911606,828
20183.3941658,837
2017—1378,704
2016—22610,560
2015—2039,135
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Biochemical Society Transactions

WoS Q2
2457201820192020202120222023202420254.30
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:4.3

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

Record UUID: 4ab11bba-5b81-49ef-8f62-f6789504d2a4
Database Updated: 2026-09-28