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WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #5,973CAS 3区Gold OA

Annals of Microbiology

Abbreviation (ISO):ANN. MICROBIOL
Country: Italy•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q1•Scopus SJR: 0.88•SCImago Rank: #5,973•Identifier (ISSN):1590-4261(Print)/1869-2044(Online)•Articles / Year: 45•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $3,094 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q1
5.1
↑ +1.7

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
37

37 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1
Self-Citation Rate3.3%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessGold OA
45articles/year
100% Gold OA•95.56% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

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

3.00pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 5.1)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20263.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 5.1)
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20252.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3.4)
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20242.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3)
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20232.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3)
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20222.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3.168)
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20212.00đ
WoS Q1(IF: 2.112)
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20202.00đ
WoS Q1(IF: 1.528)
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20192.00đ
WoS Q1(IF: 1.431)
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20182.00đ
WoS Q1(IF: 1.407)
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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

Annals of Microbiology covers these fields of fundamental and applied microbiology: general, environmental, food, agricultural, industrial, ecology, soil, water, air and biodeterioration. The journal’s scope does not include medical microbiology or phytopathological microbiology. Papers reporting work on bacteria, fungi, microalgae, and bacteriophages are welcome. Annals of Microbiology publishes Review Articles, Original Articles, Short Communications, and Editorials. Originally founded as Annali Di Microbiologia Ed Enzimologia in 1940, Annals of Microbiology is an official journal of the University of Milan.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Biology99.9%Chemistry93.5%Genetics90.9%Geology82.9%Biochemistry82.3%Paleontology81.1%Bacteria73.4%Organic chemistry64.5%Microbiology59.4%Gene49.8%Botany46.1%Food science45.3%Medicine44.8%Physics40.8%Ecology38.2%Nuclear magnetic resonance26.4%Enzyme25.6%Fermentation24.8%

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #5,973Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1992, 1995, 1997-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Immunology and Microbiology
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
0.88

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

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q1
Scopus H-Index (2025)
78

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
5.75

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,094 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations694
3-Year Documents124
Citable Documents124

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 Rate44.6%

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 BiotechnologyQ1

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BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY
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
Gold OA
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Quarterly
Founding Year
2006
Editorial Address
SPRINGER, 233 SPRING ST, NEW YORK, USA, NY, 10013
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusDOAJPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY
JCRSCIE
43/180Q1
MICROBIOLOGY
JCRSCIE
46/167Q2
BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY
JCISCIE
50/180Q2
MICROBIOLOGY
JCISCIE
63/167Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—356
20253.443214
2024342466
2023339585
20223.16846748
20212.112471,143
20201.528701,692
20191.4311253,605
20181.407942,270
2017—691,956
2016—621,547
2015—1714,797
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Annals of Microbiology

WoS Q1
0134201820192020202120222023202420253.40
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:3.4

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 3.3%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

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

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01