BioLaw Journal-Rivista di Biodiritto

metrics 2024

Navigating the Ethical Landscape of Biotechnology

Introduction

BioLaw Journal-Rivista di Biodiritto, published by UNIV TRENTO, FAC LAW, stands as a vital interdisciplinary platform in the domains of biolaw, biotechnology, and health policy. With an ISSN of 2284-4503 and a burgeoning reputation, this journal encourages critical discussions surrounding the ethical, legal, and social implications of biotechnological advancements from 2014 to 2024. Ranked Q3 in both Biochemistry and Biotechnology, alongside Q2 rankings in Law and Philosophy, it reflects a growing body of scholarship in these experimental fields. Although currently categorized with varying percentile ranks in the Scopus database, it underlines the journal's commitment to nurturing innovative research and interdisciplinary dialogue. The journal promotes open access principles, although the specific access options should be verified for each article. It serves as an indispensable resource for researchers, professionals, and students engaged in the evolving intersection of law and biotechnology, making it a key player in shaping future discourses in bioethics and policy.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.23
Journal Impact Factor0.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.30
H-Index7
Journal IF Without Self0.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.04
Influence0.05
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life2.90
Citing Half Life7.60
JCI0.14
Total Documents869
WOS Total Citations184
SCIMAGO Total Citations477
SCIMAGO SELF Citations137
Scopus Journal Rank0.23
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.31
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.24
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.21

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Philosophy in Arts and Humanities
Rank #333/806
Percentile 58.68
Quartile Q2
Law in Social Sciences
Rank #663/1025
Percentile 35.32
Quartile Q3
Medicine (miscellaneous) in Medicine
Rank #321/398
Percentile 19.35
Quartile Q4
Health Policy in Medicine
Rank #273/310
Percentile 11.94
Quartile Q4
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous) in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rank #94/103
Percentile 8.74
Quartile Q4
Biotechnology in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rank #285/311
Percentile 8.36
Quartile Q4

IF (Web Of Science)

LAW
Rank 233/421
Percentile 44.80
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

LAW
Rank 345/421
Percentile 18.05
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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