MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

metrics 2024

Connecting Discoveries in Molecular and Cellular Science

Introduction

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL is a prestigious journal published by the American Society for Cell Biology, focusing on the latest advancements in cell biology and molecular biology. Established in 1990, this journal serves as a vital forum for disseminating innovative research, methodologies, and insights that drive the understanding of cellular processes and their implications in health and disease. With a noteworthy impact factor and recognition within the top quartiles for both Cell Biology and Molecular Biology, it ranks prominently among its peers, with Scopus rankings reflecting its significance in the scientific community. Although the journal does not follow an open access model, it provides essential access options for both institutional and personal subscriptions. Researchers, professionals, and students seeking to expand their knowledge and collaborate on groundbreaking findings will find MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL an invaluable resource in the field.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.57
Journal Impact Factor3.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.00
H-Index246
Journal IF Without Self3.10
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor2.73
Influence1.30
Immediacy Index0.90
Cited Half Life14.20
Citing Half Life11.50
JCI0.49
Total Documents9073
WOS Total Citations25797
SCIMAGO Total Citations153312
SCIMAGO SELF Citations8270
Scopus Journal Rank1.57
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.78
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.94
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.93

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Molecular Biology in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rank #211/410
Percentile 48.54
Quartile Q3
Cell Biology in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rank #160/285
Percentile 43.86
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

CELL BIOLOGY
Rank 127/205
Percentile 38.30
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

CELL BIOLOGY
Rank 146/205
Percentile 28.78
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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