JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE BIOLOGY

metrics 2024

Pioneering Research at the Membrane Frontier

Introduction

Welcome to the Journal of Membrane Biology, a premier publication dedicated to advancing our understanding of the complex roles membranes play in biological systems. Published by Springer, this journal features research articles, reviews, and communications on a broad range of topics related to membrane biology, including biomolecular interactions, transport mechanisms, and physiological responses. With an ISSN of 0022-2631 and E-ISSN 1432-1424, the journal has been a cornerstone in the field since its inception in 1969 and continues to thrive as it looks towards 2024. Ranked in the second quartile (Q2) for Biophysics and Physiology, and third quartile (Q3) in Cell Biology, it showcases impactful research that embodies the spirit of scientific inquiry and innovation. Although currently not an Open Access journal, it remains easily accessible to researchers, professionals, and students eager to delve into the dynamic world of membrane studies. As the understanding of membrane dynamics expands, so does its relevance in areas such as drug development and cellular engineering, making the Journal of Membrane Biology an essential resource for those at the forefront of these critical scientific advancements.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.67
Journal Impact Factor2.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.20
H-Index105
Journal IF Without Self2.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.24
Influence0.51
Immediacy Index1.00
Cited Half Life17.10
Citing Half Life9.40
JCI0.59
Total Documents2194
WOS Total Citations3428
SCIMAGO Total Citations18104
SCIMAGO SELF Citations984
Scopus Journal Rank0.67
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.35
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.27
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.26

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Biophysics in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rank #61/152
Percentile 59.87
Quartile Q2
Physiology in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rank #103/193
Percentile 46.63
Quartile Q3
Cell Biology in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rank #198/285
Percentile 30.53
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
Rank 229/313
Percentile 27.00
Quartile Q3
CELL BIOLOGY
Rank 162/205
Percentile 21.20
Quartile Q4
PHYSIOLOGY
Rank 44/85
Percentile 48.80
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
Rank 185/313
Percentile 40.89
Quartile Q3
CELL BIOLOGY
Rank 118/205
Percentile 42.44
Quartile Q3
PHYSIOLOGY
Rank 63/85
Percentile 25.88
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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