BIOCONTROL SCIENCE

metrics 2024

Pioneering solutions in biocontrol science and technology.

Introduction

BIOCONTROL SCIENCE, published by the SOC ANTIBACTERIAL & ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS in Japan, is an esteemed journal that focuses on the dynamic fields of Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, as well as Public Health. With an ISSN of 1342-4815 and an E-ISSN of 1884-0205, this journal has been an important platform for disseminating research findings, contributing to its recognized Q3 quartile ranking in both fields as of 2023. Although the journal's H-index is yet to be established, its coverage from 1996 to 2022 showcases a solid foundation of scholarly works in biocontrol mechanisms, antifungal and antibacterial strategies, and their implications for health and the environment. Researchers and professionals will find valuable access options, further enhancing the journal's reach and impact within the scientific community. The journal serves as a critical resource, promoting knowledge sharing and innovation in tackling global health challenges, fostering interdisciplinary collaborations, and encouraging impactful research in biocontrol technologies.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.26
Journal Impact Factor0.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.20
H-Index31
Journal IF Without Self0.90
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.06
Influence0.22
Immediacy Index-
Cited Half Life9.10
Citing Half Life-
JCI0.26
Total Documents645
WOS Total Citations614
SCIMAGO Total Citations1534
SCIMAGO SELF Citations231
Scopus Journal Rank0.26
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.94
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.26
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.30

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health in Medicine
Rank #370/665
Percentile 44.36
Quartile Q3
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology in Immunology and Microbiology
Rank #88/127
Percentile 30.71
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY
Rank 165/174
Percentile 5.50
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY
Rank 160/174
Percentile 8.05
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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