International Journal of Biological Sciences

metrics 2024

Unlocking the Secrets of Biological Innovation

Introduction

International Journal of Biological Sciences (ISSN: 1449-2288, E-ISSN: 1449-2288) is a premier open-access journal published by IVYSPRING INTERNATIONAL PUBLISHING since 2005, located in Australia. With a commitment to advancing knowledge in the life sciences, this journal covers a wide spectrum of disciplines, including Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, and Molecular Biology, earning a distinguished Q1 ranking in these fields as of 2023. It stands out with exceptional Scopus rankings, placing in the top ranks across multiple categories, such as the 98th percentile in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and the 94th percentile in Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. The journal fosters an open access philosophy, ensuring that research findings are readily available to the scientific community and the public, and invites original research articles, reviews, and commentaries. With its mission to disseminate high-quality research, the International Journal of Biological Sciences serves as an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to deepen their understanding and drive innovation in biological sciences.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank2.11
Journal Impact Factor8.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)8.30
H-Index118
Journal IF Without Self8.20
Eigen Factor0.02
Normal Eigen Factor4.32
Influence1.66
Immediacy Index1.80
Cited Half Life3.80
Citing Half Life5.70
JCI1.87
Total Documents2951
WOS Total Citations17365
SCIMAGO Total Citations43625
SCIMAGO SELF Citations667
Scopus Journal Rank2.11
Cites / Document (2 Years)8.20
Cites / Document (3 Years)9.10
Cites / Document (4 Years)8.84

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #14/721
Percentile 98.06
Quartile Q1
Developmental Biology in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rank #4/82
Percentile 95.12
Quartile Q1
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology in Immunology and Microbiology
Rank #7/127
Percentile 94.49
Quartile Q1
Molecular Biology in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rank #31/410
Percentile 92.44
Quartile Q1
Cell Biology in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rank #25/285
Percentile 91.23
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
Rank 31/313
Percentile 90.30
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
Rank 17/313
Percentile 94.57
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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