APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

metrics 2024

Pioneering research at the intersection of microbiology and innovation.

Introduction

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, an esteemed journal published by Springer, serves as a vital resource in the domains of microbiology and biotechnology. With an impressive impact factor reflecting its quality, the journal holds Q1 rankings in various categories including Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, Biotechnology, and Medicine (Miscellaneous) as of 2023. Spanning the years from 1984 to 2024, it underscores its commitment to disseminating groundbreaking research that addresses pressing challenges in health, agriculture, and environmental sustainability. The journal is rigorously indexed and holds respectable positions in Scopus rankings, notably within the top 15% of Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology and the top 15% in Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Although it is not Open Access, its comprehensive articles, reviews, and short communications are indispensable for researchers, professionals, and students eager to advance their understanding and application of microbial processes and biotechnological innovations in real-world contexts.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.96
Journal Impact Factor3.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)4.90
H-Index267
Journal IF Without Self3.90
Eigen Factor0.03
Normal Eigen Factor5.63
Influence0.86
Immediacy Index0.90
Cited Half Life8.50
Citing Half Life7.30
JCI0.81
Total Documents14503
WOS Total Citations51516
SCIMAGO Total Citations167004
SCIMAGO SELF Citations11067
Scopus Journal Rank0.96
Cites / Document (2 Years)4.23
Cites / Document (3 Years)5.08
Cites / Document (4 Years)5.48

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology in Immunology and Microbiology
Rank #16/127
Percentile 87.40
Quartile Q1
Biotechnology in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rank #47/311
Percentile 84.89
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY
Rank 50/174
Percentile 71.60
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY
Rank 60/174
Percentile 65.52
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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