ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q4SCImago #21,320Hybrid

Annales de Biologie Clinique

Abbreviation (ISO):Ann. Biol. Clin
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Identifier (ISSN):0003-3898(Print)/1950-6112(Online)
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Publisher:John Libbey Eurotext
Clarivate IF (2026)
0.4– 0
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q4
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Annales de Biologie Clinique

WoS Q4
00110.420180.520190.520200.4620210.5220220.520230.420240.420250.42026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):0.4
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q4
0.21
#21,320

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
32

32 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4
Self-Citation Rate25%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
52articles/year
2.27% Gold OA•92.31% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Multidisciplinary information with direct relevance to everyday practice Annales de Biologie Clinique, the official journal of the French Society of Clinical Biology (SFBC), supports biologists in areas including continuing education, laboratory accreditation and technique validation. With original articles, abstracts and accounts of everyday practice, the journal provides details of advances in knowledge, techniques and equipment, as well as a forum for discussion open to the entire community.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine76.7%Biology69.1%Chemistry54.7%Internal medicine48.3%Biochemistry41.3%Genetics38.5%Endocrinology26.1%Immunology23.9%Physics23.2%Organic chemistry22.6%Pathology21.1%

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY

Q4
Rank32/33
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL

Q4
Rank180/191
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY

Q4
Rank32/33
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL

Q4
Rank173/191
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF0.4
Articles / Year33
Total Citations0
2025
IF0.4
Articles / Year81
Total Citations15
2024
IF0.4
Articles / Year72
Total Citations38
2023
IF0.5
Articles / Year85
Total Citations47
2022
IF0.516
Articles / Year82
Total Citations140

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #21,320Scopus Q4SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1945-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyImmunology and MicrobiologyMedicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q4
0.21

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

Quartile: Scopus Q4
Citations / Doc (2 years)
0.33

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,420 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations100
3-Year Documents230
Citable Documents218

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 Rate49.3%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Q4
Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous)Q4
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q4
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: 25%

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):
4区 (Zone 4)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4区MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY
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

Annales de Biologie Clinique (abbr: Ann. Biol. Clin, ISSN: 0003-3898) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by John Libbey Eurotext in France since 1943. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.40, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.210 (Q4), an H-index of 32.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 52 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,420 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
John Libbey Eurotext
Publication Language
Multi-Language
Frequency
Bimonthly
Founding Year
1943
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
JOHN LIBBEY EUROTEXT LTD, 127 AVE DE LA REPUBLIQUE, MONTROUGE, FRANCE, 92120

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