BMC BIOINFORMATICS

metrics 2024

Unleashing the Power of Data in Life Sciences.

Introduction

BMC Bioinformatics is a leading open-access journal published by BMC, dedicated to the rapidly evolving field of bioinformatics. With its inception in 2000, the journal has established itself as an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike, disseminating high-quality research that bridges the gap between biology and computational science. BMC Bioinformatics holds a reputable Q1 ranking in Applied Mathematics and Computer Science Applications, and a Q2 ranking in both Biochemistry and Structural Biology, reflecting its significant impact in these interdisciplinary fields. The journal's broad scope encompasses innovative methodologies, tools, and applications that drive progress in biological research through computational approaches. With open access since its inception, the journal ensures unrestricted availability of cutting-edge research findings, promoting knowledge sharing and collaboration in the global scientific community. As it continues to publish advancements up to 2024, BMC Bioinformatics remains a cornerstone for those seeking to enhance their understanding of bioinformatics and its vital role in modern science.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.00
Journal Impact Factor2.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.60
H-Index242
Journal IF Without Self2.90
Eigen Factor0.03
Normal Eigen Factor7.18
Influence1.32
Immediacy Index0.70
Cited Half Life11.40
Citing Half Life6.40
JCI0.75
Total Documents11843
WOS Total Citations48444
SCIMAGO Total Citations121166
SCIMAGO SELF Citations7176
Scopus Journal Rank1.00
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.07
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.29
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.57

Metrics History

Rank 2024

IF (Web Of Science)

BIOCHEMICAL RESEARCH METHODS
Rank 33/85
Percentile 61.80
Quartile Q2
BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY
Rank 86/174
Percentile 50.90
Quartile Q2
MATHEMATICAL & COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY
Rank 16/65
Percentile 76.20
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

BIOCHEMICAL RESEARCH METHODS
Rank 34/85
Percentile 60.00
Quartile Q2
BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY
Rank 71/174
Percentile 59.20
Quartile Q2
MATHEMATICAL & COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY
Rank 25/65
Percentile 61.54
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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