CURRENT BIOLOGY

metrics 2024

Connecting Global Minds in Life Sciences

Introduction

CURRENT BIOLOGY is a premier academic journal published by CELL PRESS, dedicated to a broad spectrum of fields within biological sciences. With an ISSN of 0960-9822 and E-ISSN 1879-0445, the journal has established itself as a vital resource for groundbreaking research and advancements since its inception in 1991. CURRENT BIOLOGY boasts high prominence in its categories, securing a Q1 quartile ranking in Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Neuroscience, indicating its significant impact and relevance in these fields. Notably, it ranks #9 out of 221 journals in Agricultural and Biological Sciences, placing it in the 96th percentile, while also maintaining a strong presence in the Biochemistry category with a rank of #26. Researchers and professionals can rely on CURRENT BIOLOGY for comprehensive reviews, innovative methodologies, and crucial scientific developments that bridge theoretical knowledge with practical applications. The journal continues to play an essential role in enhancing the global dialogue in biological research, making it indispensable for students, academics, and industry experts aiming to stay at the forefront of the rapidly evolving landscape of life sciences.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank2.98
Journal Impact Factor8.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)9.80
H-Index361
Journal IF Without Self8.10
Eigen Factor0.09
Normal Eigen Factor20.06
Influence4.38
Immediacy Index2.20
Cited Half Life8.50
Citing Half Life9.40
JCI1.58
Total Documents18694
WOS Total Citations76536
SCIMAGO Total Citations313331
SCIMAGO SELF Citations9384
Scopus Journal Rank2.98
Cites / Document (2 Years)4.66
Cites / Document (3 Years)5.10
Cites / Document (4 Years)5.46

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

General Agricultural and Biological Sciences in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #9/221
Percentile 95.93
Quartile Q1
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rank #26/221
Percentile 88.24
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
Rank 32/313
Percentile 89.90
Quartile Q1
BIOLOGY
Rank 3/109
Percentile 97.70
Quartile Q1
CELL BIOLOGY
Rank 33/205
Percentile 84.10
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
Rank 26/313
Percentile 91.69
Quartile Q1
BIOLOGY
Rank 9/109
Percentile 91.74
Quartile Q1
CELL BIOLOGY
Rank 24/205
Percentile 88.29
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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