Database-The Journal of Biological Databases and Curation

metrics 2024

Elevating Standards in Data Accessibility and Usability

Introduction

Database - The Journal of Biological Databases and Curation, published by Oxford University Press, stands at the forefront of the rapidly evolving fields of biological data management and curation. Since its inception in 2009, this open access journal has become a pivotal resource for researchers and professionals eager to explore the intricate world of biological databases. With an impressive impact factor, it ranks in the Q1 quartile across significant disciplines such as Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Information Systems, and Medicine as of 2023. This prestigious standing reflects its commitment to high-quality research and innovation. The journal not only provides a platform for original research articles, reviews, and case studies but also aims to facilitate discussion on best practices in database design and curation. By bridging the gap between data generation and utilization, it plays an essential role in enhancing the accessibility and usability of biological data, making it indispensable for scholars and students who are navigating these complex domains.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.56
Journal Impact Factor3.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)4.20
H-Index82
Journal IF Without Self3.40
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.61
Influence1.46
Immediacy Index0.80
Cited Half Life6.50
Citing Half Life6.40
JCI0.97
Total Documents1504
WOS Total Citations5599
SCIMAGO Total Citations16590
SCIMAGO SELF Citations757
Scopus Journal Rank1.56
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.39
Cites / Document (3 Years)4.97
Cites / Document (4 Years)4.69

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

General Agricultural and Biological Sciences in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #15/221
Percentile 93.21
Quartile Q1
Information Systems in Computer Science
Rank #69/394
Percentile 82.49
Quartile Q1
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rank #39/221
Percentile 82.35
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

MATHEMATICAL & COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY
Rank 13/65
Percentile 80.80
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

MATHEMATICAL & COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY
Rank 16/65
Percentile 75.38
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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