What is the Impact Factor of Anaerobe?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Anaerobe is 3.10, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Anaerobe indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Anaerobe is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.858 (Q2) and an H-index of 106.

Who publishes Anaerobe and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Anaerobe is published by Academic Press Inc.. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,173 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Anaerobe?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Anaerobe is "ANAEROBE". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #6,220Hybrid

Anaerobe

Abbreviation (ISO):ANAEROBE

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Identifier (ISSN):1075-9964(Print)/1095-8274(Online)

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Publisher:Academic Press Inc.

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Clarivate IF (2026)

3.1↑ +0.5

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Anaerobe

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):3.1

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.858

#6,220

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

106

106 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3

Self-Citation Rate8%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

132articles/year

27.27% Gold OA•85.59% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Anaerobe is essential reading for those who wish to remain at the forefront of discoveries relating to life processes of strictly anaerobes. The journal is multi-disciplinary, and provides a unique forum for those investigating anaerobic organisms that cause infections in humans and animals, as well as anaerobes that play roles in microbiomes or environmental processes. Anaerobe publishes reviews, mini reviews, original research articles, notes and case reports. Relevant topics fall into the broad categories of anaerobes in human and animal diseases, anaerobes in the microbiome, anaerobes in the environment, diagnosis of anaerobes in clinical microbiology laboratories, molecular biology, genetics, pathogenesis, toxins and antibiotic susceptibility of anaerobic bacteria.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

BiologyGeneticsChemistryBiochemistryMicrobiologyGeologyPaleontologyBacteriologyMedicineInternal MedicineOrganic ChemistryFood SciencePathologyEcologyPhysics

Primary Research Areas

Biology Microbiology

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Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

MICROBIOLOGY

Rank95/167

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

MICROBIOLOGY

Rank86/167

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
MICROBIOLOGY	JCRSCIE	95/167	Q3
MICROBIOLOGY	JCISCIE	86/167	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF3.1

Articles / Year62

Total Citations14

2025

IF2.6

Articles / Year80

Total Citations143

2024

IF2.5

Articles / Year81

Total Citations653

2023

IF2.3

Articles / Year87

Total Citations637

2022

IF2.837

Articles / Year125

Total Citations1,501

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	3.1	62	14
2025	2.6	80	143
2024	2.5	81	653
2023	2.3	87	637
2022	2.837	125	1,501
2021	3.331	138	1,607
2020	2.709	118	2,017
2019	2.704	167	3,307
2018	2.742	159	4,749
2017	—	169	5,534
2016	—	142	5,122
2015	—	138	4,728

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #6,220Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1995-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Immunology and MicrobiologyMedicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.858

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

3.22

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,173 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations884

3-Year Documents284

Citable Documents278

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate45.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Infectious DiseasesQ2

MicrobiologyQ2

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 8%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

3区 (Zone 3)Biology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3区MICROBIOLOGY

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Anaerobe (abbr: ANAEROBE, ISSN: 1075-9964) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Biology, published by Academic Press Inc. in England since 1995. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 3.10, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.858 (Q2), an H-index of 106.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an average review speed of 8.8周, a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 132 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,173 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.