BIOLOGICALS

metrics 2024

Elevating research standards in microbiology and biotechnology.

Introduction

BIOLOGICALS, published by Academic Press Ltd - Elsevier Science Ltd, is a prestigious journal dedicated to advancing the fields of applied microbiology, biotechnology, immunology, and pharmacology. With an ISSN of 1045-1056 and E-ISSN of 1095-8320, this journal has established itself as a vital resource for researchers and practitioners, offering rigorous peer-reviewed content that spans converging disciplines from 1990 to 2024. With a commendable presence in the field, it ranks in the Q3 category across multiple domains, including applied microbiology and biotechnology, highlighting its contribution to critical advancements and knowledge dissemination. The journal's rankings reflect its relevance, with notable placements in Scopus Ranks, ensuring it remains an important platform for innovative research and discussion. Although it does not currently offer Open Access, the journal’s comprehensive review process guarantees the quality of published work, making it essential reading for professionals, academics, and students seeking to stay informed about the latest developments in biology and life sciences.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.45
Journal Impact Factor1.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.60
H-Index66
Journal IF Without Self1.50
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.18
Influence0.35
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life9.10
Citing Half Life8.40
JCI0.41
Total Documents1487
WOS Total Citations1680
SCIMAGO Total Citations7597
SCIMAGO SELF Citations450
Scopus Journal Rank0.45
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.49
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.86
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.79

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

General Immunology and Microbiology in Immunology and Microbiology
Rank #28/61
Percentile 54.10
Quartile Q2
Biotechnology in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rank #175/311
Percentile 43.73
Quartile Q3
Pharmacology in Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
Rank #184/313
Percentile 41.21
Quartile Q3
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology in Immunology and Microbiology
Rank #77/127
Percentile 39.37
Quartile Q3
Bioengineering in Chemical Engineering
Rank #107/162
Percentile 33.95
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

BIOCHEMICAL RESEARCH METHODS
Rank 73/85
Percentile 14.70
Quartile Q4
BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY
Rank 145/174
Percentile 17.00
Quartile Q4
PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
Rank 265/354
Percentile 25.30
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

BIOCHEMICAL RESEARCH METHODS
Rank 73/85
Percentile 14.12
Quartile Q4
BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY
Rank 139/174
Percentile 20.11
Quartile Q4
PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
Rank 267/354
Percentile 24.58
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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