JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

metrics 2024

Elevating research to new heights in cell biology.

Introduction

JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE, with ISSN 0021-9533 and E-ISSN 1477-9137, is a distinguished publication in the field of Cell Biology, released by COMPANY BIOLOGISTS LTD in the United Kingdom. Since its inception in 1966, this journal has served as a vital platform for disseminating cutting-edge research and reviews that significantly advance our understanding of cellular processes and innovations. Currently positioned in the Q1 category within the 2023 rankings, this journal is recognized for its high impact and quality, holding a notable Scopus rank of 120 out of 285 in the Cell Biology category, placing it within the 58th percentile. While not an open-access journal, it provides extensive access options for readers and institutions, ensuring that pivotal research is accessible to a wide audience. With converged publication years leading toward 2024, JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE continues to be an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike, fostering a deeper understanding of the intricate workings of cell biology.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.59
Journal Impact Factor3.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.90
H-Index308
Journal IF Without Self3.30
Eigen Factor0.02
Normal Eigen Factor5.09
Influence1.54
Immediacy Index1.10
Cited Half Life12.60
Citing Half Life9.90
JCI0.55
Total Documents11844
WOS Total Citations38579
SCIMAGO Total Citations198926
SCIMAGO SELF Citations7531
Scopus Journal Rank1.59
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.61
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.90
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.09

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Cell Biology in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rank #120/285
Percentile 57.89
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

CELL BIOLOGY
Rank 117/205
Percentile 43.20
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

CELL BIOLOGY
Rank 133/205
Percentile 35.12
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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