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WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #6,782CAS 3区Hybrid

Macromolecular Bioscience

Abbreviation (ISO):MACROMOL. BIOSCI
Country: Germany•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q2•Scopus SJR: 0.81•SCImago Rank: #6,782•Identifier (ISSN):1616-5187(Print)/1616-5195(Online)•Articles / Year: 189•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $3,245 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q2
4.2
↑ +0.1

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
94

94 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2
Self-Citation Rate4.5%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
189articles/year
32.24% Gold OA•86.6% 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: 4.2)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20261.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 4.2)
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20251.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 4.1)
🔵 Computed
20241.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 4.4)
🔵 Computed
20231.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 4.6)
🔵 Computed
20221.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 5.859)
🔵 Computed
20211.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 4.979)
🔵 Computed
20201.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3.416)
🔵 Computed
20191.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 2.895)
🔵 Computed
20181.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3.392)
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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

Macromolecular Bioscience is a leading journal at the intersection of polymer and materials sciences with life science and medicine. With an Impact Factor of 2.895 (2018 Journal Impact Factor, Journal Citation Reports (Clarivate Analytics, 2019)), it is currently ranked among the top biomaterials and polymer journals. Macromolecular Bioscience offers an attractive mixture of high-quality Reviews, Feature Articles, Communications, and Full Papers. With average reviewing times below 30 days, publication times of 2.5 months and listing in all major indices, including Medline, Macromolecular Bioscience is the journal of choice for your best contributions at the intersection of polymer and life sciences.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Chemistry93.6%Materials science82.5%Organic chemistry72.2%Biology71.6%Physics63.9%Engineering63.1%Biochemistry60.6%Composite material56.5%Chemical engineering52.2%Nuclear magnetic resonance50%Genetics49.1%Medicine45.3%Polymer43.2%Polymer chemistry42.1%Nanotechnology41.2%Quantum mechanics33.6%Copolymer22.6%Physical chemistry20.6%Biophysics20.3%

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #6,782Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2001-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyChemical EngineeringMaterials Science
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
0.81

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

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q1
Scopus H-Index (2025)
129

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
4.54

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,245 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations3,126
3-Year Documents644
Citable Documents641

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 Rate43.5%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Materials ChemistryQ1
Polymers and PlasticsQ1
BioengineeringQ2
BiomaterialsQ2
BiotechnologyQ2

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-VCH Verlag
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Monthly
Founding Year
2001
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
126/328Q2
MATERIALS SCIENCE, BIOMATERIALS
JCRSCIE
28/58Q2
POLYMER SCIENCE
JCRSCIE
31/96Q2
BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
JCISCIE
148/328Q2
MATERIALS SCIENCE, BIOMATERIALS
JCISCIE
28/58Q2
POLYMER SCIENCE
JCISCIE
34/96Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—15877
20254.1215699
20244.42051,291
20234.63273,574
20225.8592513,967
20214.9792484,886
20203.4162095,571
20192.8951794,811
20183.3922106,579
2017—2094,048
2016—2696,483
2015—2234,895
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Macromolecular Bioscience

WoS Q2
2457201820192020202120222023202420254.10
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:4.1

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 4.5%

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