International Journal of Biological Macromolecules

metrics 2024

Fostering Innovation in Structural Biology and Beyond

Introduction

The International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, published by Elsevier, is a premier journal in the field of biological sciences, distinguished for its rigorous peer-review process and commitment to advancing research in biochemistry, molecular biology, and structural biology. With a Q1 categorization in multiple disciplines, including biochemistry and molecular biology, and an impressive Scopus ranking positioning it among the top echelons of its field, this journal is essential for researchers and professionals dedicated to exploring the complex interactions and applications of macromolecules. The journal, which has been publishing significant findings since 1979, provides a vital platform for disseminating innovative research that addresses critical challenges in various sectors such as medicine, agriculture, and materials science. Though it does not currently offer open access options, its impact on the scientific community is reflected in its H-index and percentile rankings, placing it firmly within the top tiers of its classification. By fostering a deeper understanding of biological macromolecules, this journal continues to contribute significantly to scientific knowledge and technological advancement.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.25
Journal Impact Factor7.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)7.70
H-Index191
Journal IF Without Self7.70
Eigen Factor0.12
Normal Eigen Factor26.13
Influence0.97
Immediacy Index1.70
Cited Half Life3.70
Citing Half Life5.20
JCI1.47
Total Documents25739
WOS Total Citations153193
SCIMAGO Total Citations373697
SCIMAGO SELF Citations45806
Scopus Journal Rank1.25
Cites / Document (2 Years)8.54
Cites / Document (3 Years)9.14
Cites / Document (4 Years)9.16

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Food Science in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #14/389
Percentile 96.40
Quartile Q1
Structural Biology in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rank #3/49
Percentile 93.88
Quartile Q1
Biochemistry in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rank #31/438
Percentile 92.92
Quartile Q1
Molecular Biology in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rank #43/410
Percentile 89.51
Quartile Q1
Biomaterials in Materials Science
Rank #17/137
Percentile 87.59
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
Rank 34/313
Percentile 89.30
Quartile Q1
CHEMISTRY, APPLIED
Rank 6/74
Percentile 92.60
Quartile Q1
POLYMER SCIENCE
Rank 6/94
Percentile 94.10
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
Rank 32/313
Percentile 89.78
Quartile Q1
CHEMISTRY, APPLIED
Rank 6/74
Percentile 91.89
Quartile Q1
POLYMER SCIENCE
Rank 5/94
Percentile 94.68
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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