INTERNATIONAL BIODETERIORATION & BIODEGRADATION

metrics 2024

Innovating research in environmental science and waste management.

Introduction

INTERNATIONAL BIODETERIORATION & BIODEGRADATION, published by Elsevier Science Ltd, is a prestigious peer-reviewed journal dedicated to the field of environmental science, particularly focusing on the biodegradation processes of materials and the bio-deterioration of various substances. With an ISSN of 0964-8305 and E-ISSN 1879-0208, this journal has established itself as a vital resource in areas such as biomaterials, microbiology, and waste management, holding a commendable Q2 ranking across multiple categories. Converging its studies from 1992 to 2025, it offers authors the opportunity to disseminate their research findings to a broad audience of researchers, professionals, and students committed to sustainability and environmental stewardship. The journal's impressive Scopus rankings reveal its significant impact within the academic community, with notable percentiles in both Waste Management and Microbiology. Although it does not offer open access options, the wealth of knowledge published within its pages is invaluable for advancing research and methodologies in bioremediation and waste management strategies.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.99
Journal Impact Factor4.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)4.40
H-Index131
Journal IF Without Self4.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor1.05
Influence0.72
Immediacy Index1.00
Cited Half Life8.30
Citing Half Life7.30
JCI0.91
Total Documents3756
WOS Total Citations12510
SCIMAGO Total Citations37045
SCIMAGO SELF Citations3821
Scopus Journal Rank0.99
Cites / Document (2 Years)4.70
Cites / Document (3 Years)5.04
Cites / Document (4 Years)5.12

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Waste Management and Disposal in Environmental Science
Rank #27/134
Percentile 79.85
Quartile Q1
Microbiology in Immunology and Microbiology
Rank #38/182
Percentile 79.12
Quartile Q1
Biomaterials in Materials Science
Rank #31/137
Percentile 77.37
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY
Rank 45/174
Percentile 74.40
Quartile Q2
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Rank 115/358
Percentile 68.00
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY
Rank 46/174
Percentile 73.56
Quartile Q2
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Rank 96/359
Percentile 73.26
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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