JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

metrics 2024

Exploring the Complexities of Life at the Molecular Level

Introduction

JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY, published by Academic Press Inc. Elsevier Science, is a prestigious peer-reviewed journal dedicated to advancing the field of structural biology. With an impressive Impact Factor and recognized as a Q1 journal in its category for 2023, it holds a significant position in the academic community, ranked 20th out of 49 in the Scopus Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology - Structural Biology category. The journal publishes groundbreaking research that contributes to our understanding of biological macromolecules and their complexes, span from 1990 and continuing through 2024. Researchers and professionals alike rely on this journal for high-quality articles that cover a wide array of techniques including X-ray crystallography, NMR spectroscopy, and cryo-electron microscopy. Although it does not operate under an Open Access model, the journal remains a vital resource for those in academia and industry searching for the latest findings and methodologies in structural biology.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.77
Journal Impact Factor3.00
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.50
H-Index161
Journal IF Without Self3.00
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.47
Influence1.28
Immediacy Index0.40
Cited Half Life11.60
Citing Half Life9.00
JCI0.64
Total Documents3695
WOS Total Citations9738
SCIMAGO Total Citations40670
SCIMAGO SELF Citations2757
Scopus Journal Rank1.77
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.12
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.94
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.85

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Structural Biology in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rank #20/49
Percentile 59.18
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
Rank 171/313
Percentile 45.50
Quartile Q3
BIOPHYSICS
Rank 26/77
Percentile 66.90
Quartile Q2
CELL BIOLOGY
Rank 129/205
Percentile 37.30
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
Rank 169/313
Percentile 46.01
Quartile Q3
BIOPHYSICS
Rank 35/77
Percentile 54.55
Quartile Q2
CELL BIOLOGY
Rank 110/205
Percentile 46.34
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

Similar Journals

Acta Crystallographica Section D-Structural Biology

Fostering Innovative Studies in Molecular Structures
Publisher: INT UNION CRYSTALLOGRAPHYISSN: 2059-7983Frequency: 12 issues/year

Acta Crystallographica Section D - Structural Biology is a premier academic journal published by the International Union of Crystallography, dedicated to advancing the field of structural biology. With an ISSN and E-ISSN of 2059-7983, this journal plays a crucial role in disseminating high-quality research, covering a wide spectrum of topics including crystallography, macromolecular structures, and their biological implications. Operating under a Q2 category ranking in the realm of structural biology, it highlights innovative and transformative studies that enhance our understanding of molecular architecture. The journal is notably indexed in Scopus, where it holds a rank of #28/49 in its category, placing it in the 43rd percentile. This robust positioning underscores its significance to the research community. With a reader base that includes leading scientists, professionals, and students in the biosciences, Acta Crystallographica Section D is integral for those looking to stay updated on cutting-edge discoveries in structural biology. The journal is available for readership and serves as a pivotal platform for researchers aiming to share their findings and contribute to the scientific dialogue.

Acta Crystallographica Section F-Structural Biology Communications

Fostering Collaboration in the World of Crystallography
Publisher: INT UNION CRYSTALLOGRAPHYISSN: Frequency: 12 issues/year

Acta Crystallographica Section F-Structural Biology Communications, published by the International Union of Crystallography, serves as a crucial platform for researchers in the field of structural biology. Established in 2014, this journal focuses on the dissemination of high-quality research regarding the crystallographic methods and structural analyses of biological macromolecules. Although currently positioned in various category quartiles including Q3 in Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Genetics, and even achieving Q2 in Condensed Matter Physics, the journal continually aims to enhance its influence and reach within the scientific community. The journal is an essential resource for professionals and students alike, providing insights into cutting-edge research and methodologies that can advance our understanding of complex biological systems. Accessibility is facilitated through robust online publishing platforms, although it remains beyond the open access model. Located in the United Kingdom, Acta Crystallographica Section F is dedicated to promoting the integrity of structural biology research and fostering a collaborative scholarly environment.

RSC Chemical Biology

Fostering Innovations at the Intersection of Chemistry and Biology
Publisher: ROYAL SOC CHEMISTRYISSN: 2633-0679Frequency: 6 issues/year

RSC Chemical Biology is a prestigious journal published by the Royal Society of Chemistry, providing a significant platform for researchers in the fields of biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Launched in 2020, the journal aims to disseminate high-quality research that bridges the gap between chemistry and biology, promoting interdisciplinary studies and innovations that are essential for advancements in life sciences. With an emerging impact factor and ranking in the top quartile (Q1) for multiple categories such as Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, RSC Chemical Biology holds a prominent position in the academic landscape, evidenced by its Scopus rankings placing it in the top 20% and 30% of its respective fields. Although it does not operate under an open-access model, the journal's commitment to accessibility is reflected in its rigorous peer-review process and its role in shaping future scientific discourse. Research published in this journal is vital for contributing to our understanding of complex biological processes and fostering innovations that can lead to real-world applications.

FEBS Open Bio

Bridging gaps in knowledge with open-access scholarship.
Publisher: WILEYISSN: 2211-5463Frequency: 1 issue/year

FEBS Open Bio is a leading open-access journal published by Wiley, dedicated to advancing our understanding of biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Since its inception in 2011, this journal has provided a robust platform for researchers to share their findings with a wider audience, ensuring the dissemination of high-quality scientific knowledge. With an impact factor reflecting its stature in its field, FEBS Open Bio is ranked #77 out of 221 in general biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, placing it in the 65th percentile among its peers. This journal serves as an essential resource for professionals, researchers, and students alike, fostering collaboration and innovation within the scientific community. The commitment to open access not only enhances visibility but also promotes transparency in research, making it a vital contributor to the ongoing dialogue in biochemical and molecular biological sciences. For those looking to stay at the forefront of research developments, FEBS Open Bio is a key publication addressing the latest trends and discoveries in the field.

JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR RECOGNITION

Cultivating a Deeper Understanding of Molecular Dynamics
Publisher: WILEYISSN: 0952-3499Frequency: 12 issues/year

JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR RECOGNITION, published by Wiley, is an esteemed academic journal that has been at the forefront of molecular biology and structural biology research since its inception in 1988. With its ISSN 0952-3499 and E-ISSN 1099-1352, this journal serves as a vital platform for disseminating innovative studies and findings in the realms of biochemical interactions and molecular structure elucidation. Although currently positioned in Quartile 4 of both molecular and structural biology categories based on 2023 metrics, the journal is dedicated to advancing knowledge in quantitative and qualitative molecular recognition processes. Researchers, professionals, and students alike will find that this journal is instrumental in keeping abreast of cutting-edge developments in the field, even as it continues to build its impact and reputation within the dynamic research landscape. Located in the United Kingdom, it is committed to promoting a diverse range of studies that drive forward the understanding of molecular interaction phenomena, thus empowering its readership to contribute effectively to the field.

Journal of Structural Biology-X

Innovating Insights into Protein Structures and Interactions
Publisher: ELSEVIERISSN: Frequency: 1 issue/year

The Journal of Structural Biology-X, published by Elsevier, is a leading open-access journal dedicated to advancing the field of structural biology. Launched in 2019, it has quickly established itself as a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students, boasting a prestigious Q1 ranking in Structural Biology for 2023 and achieving an impressive Scopus rank of #19 out of 49 in the biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology category. With an E-ISSN of 2590-1524, this journal emphasizes accessibility and collaboration by providing open access to its comprehensive collection of research articles, reviews, and cutting-edge methodologies. The scope of the journal encompasses significant themes within structural biology, including protein structure, molecular interactions, and imaging techniques, facilitating interdisciplinary dialogue and innovation. Join the global community of scientists and contribute to the body of knowledge that propels our understanding of molecular architecture through the Journal of Structural Biology-X.

STRUCTURE

Connecting research and innovation in structural biology.
Publisher: CELL PRESSISSN: 0969-2126Frequency: 12 issues/year

STRUCTURE is a premier academic journal published by CELL PRESS, dedicated to advancing the field of structural biology and molecular biology since its inception in 1993. With an impressive reputation, it is recognized as a Q1 journal in both Molecular Biology and Structural Biology categories, reflecting its high impact within the academic community. The journal holds a significant position in Scopus rankings, placing 10th among 49 in Structural Biology and 100th among 410 in Molecular Biology, marking it as a key resource with a strong influence on ongoing research. Researchers and professionals alike will find STRUCTURE an invaluable platform for disseminating cutting-edge findings related to protein structure, dynamics, and interactions, fostering insights that can lead to groundbreaking applications in medicine and biotechnology. Although the journal follows a traditional subscription model, it continues to attract a diverse array of submissions, ensuring a vibrant exchange of knowledge in the ever-evolving landscape of structural and molecular biology. Access to its content can enhance the understanding of intricate biological mechanisms, making it essential reading for experts, students, and anyone passionate about the molecular underpinnings of life.

PROTEINS-STRUCTURE FUNCTION AND BIOINFORMATICS

Illuminating the Pathways of Protein Science
Publisher: WILEYISSN: 0887-3585Frequency: 12 issues/year

PROTEINS - STRUCTURE FUNCTION AND BIOINFORMATICS, published by WILEY, is a leading journal in the fields of biochemistry, molecular biology, and structural biology, recognized for its significant contribution to protein research since its inception in 1986. With its impressive rankings in the Q1 category for Biochemistry and Q2 for both Molecular Biology and Structural Biology in 2023, the journal serves as an essential resource for researchers and professionals seeking to explore the intricate relationships between protein structures and their functions. The journal, based in the United States, operates without an Open Access model, ensuring a curated selection of high-quality peer-reviewed articles that drive innovation and collaboration in the scientific community. Engaging with the robust content of PROTEINS not only bolsters academic scholarship but also opens avenues for groundbreaking discoveries that are pivotal in the advancing field of bioinformatics.

PROTEIN SCIENCE

Advancing the Frontiers of Protein Research
Publisher: WILEYISSN: 0961-8368Frequency: 12 issues/year

PROTEIN SCIENCE, published by Wiley, is a premier journal dedicated to the field of biochemistry, molecular biology, and medicine, boasting an impressive impact factor that reflects its influence and importance within the academic community. Established in 1992, the journal has continuously provided a platform for high-quality research, with a current classification in the top quartile (Q1) for its critical contributions to the understanding of protein structure and function, as well as its applications in health and disease. With a Scopus ranking placing it in the 91st percentile among its peers, PROTEIN SCIENCE publishes cutting-edge studies and reviews that are essential for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to advance their knowledge in protein research. Although it does not currently offer open access options, the journal remains dedicated to disseminating vital findings that support the ongoing advancements in molecular biology and biochemistry. Researchers can count on PROTEIN SCIENCE for consistently rigorous peer-reviewed content that fosters meaningful dialog and innovation in the life sciences.

BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

Advancing the frontiers of biochemistry and biophysics.
Publisher: ACADEMIC PRESS INC ELSEVIER SCIENCEISSN: 0006-291XFrequency: 52 issues/year

BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS, published by Academic Press Inc Elsevier Science, stands as a leading periodical in the fields of biochemistry, biophysics, cell biology, and molecular biology. With an ISSN of 0006-291X and an E-ISSN of 1090-2104, this esteemed journal has been a pivotal platform for the dissemination of groundbreaking research since its inception in 1959, continuing to publish influential findings through at least 2024. It holds a commendable Q2 ranking in Biochemistry and Q1 status in Biophysics as of 2023, reflecting its high impact and relevance in the field, supported by its strong Scopus rankings—ranking #43 in Biophysics and maintaining a presence in the top quartiles of several related categories. Although it is not an open-access journal, it provides critical insights and essential data that cater to researchers, professionals, and students keen on advancing their understanding of complex biochemical and biophysical processes. Its significant contributions to the scientific community underscore the importance of this journal as a reference point for innovative research and collaborative discourse.