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WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #13,026CAS 3区Hybrid

Chemistry & Biodiversity

Abbreviation (ISO):CHEM BIODIVERS
Country: Switzerland•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q3•Scopus SJR: 0.449•SCImago Rank: #13,026•Identifier (ISSN):1612-1872(Print)/1612-1880(Online)•Articles / Year: 331•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $2,832 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q3
2.9
↑ +0.4

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
60

60 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3
Self-Citation Rate13%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
331articles/year
7.21% Gold OA•92.56% 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: 2.9)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20261.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.9)
🔵 Computed
20251.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.5)
🔵 Computed
20241.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.3)
🔵 Computed
20231.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.9)
🔵 Computed
20221.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.745)
🔵 Computed
20211.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.408)
🔵 Computed
20201.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.039)
🔵 Computed
20191.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 1.449)
🔵 Computed
20181.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 1.617)
🔵 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

Chemistry & Biodiversity serves as a high-quality publishing forum covering a wide range of biorelevant topics for a truly international audience. This journal publishes both field-specific and interdisciplinary contributions on all aspects of biologically relevant chemistry research in the form of full-length original papers, short communications, invited reviews, and commentaries. It covers all research fields straddling the border between the chemical and biological sciences, with the ultimate goal of broadening our understanding of how nature works at a molecular level. Since 2017, Chemistry & Biodiversity is published in an online-only format.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Chemistry98.7%Biology88.1%Biochemistry70.8%Organic chemistry68.3%Medicine58.5%Genetics53.2%Stereochemistry47.9%Botany47.8%Physics39.8%Ecology29.3%Internal medicine26.5%Chromatography26.2%Traditional medicine25%Geology23.9%Nuclear magnetic resonance23.5%Food science23.5%In vitro22.9%Paleontology21.5%

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #13,026Scopus Q2SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2004-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyChemical EngineeringChemistryMedicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.449

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

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q2
Scopus H-Index (2025)
91

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
3.27

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,832 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations6,481
3-Year Documents2,043
Citable Documents2,043

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 Rate43.8%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q2
BiochemistryQ3
BioengineeringQ3
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3
Molecular MedicineQ3
Molecular BiologyQ4

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
3区 (Zone 3)Chemistry
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
2004
Editorial Address
WILEY-V C H VERLAG GMBH, PO BOX 10 11 61, WEINHEIM, GERMANY, D-69451
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
JCRSCIE
207/328Q3
CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
JCRSCIE
127/250Q3
BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
JCISCIE
255/328Q4
CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
JCISCIE
131/251Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—942385
20252.51,2923,233
20242.31,1356,578
20232.98156,585
20222.7455425,178
20212.4083785,124
20202.0393195,140
20191.4492914,824
20181.6172584,125
2017—2374,167
2016—2965,404
2015—1693,349
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Chemistry & Biodiversity

WoS Q3
1234201820192020202120222023202420252.50
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:2.5

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 13%

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: 2026-09-29