What is the Impact Factor of Annual Review of Biochemistry?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Annual Review of Biochemistry is 24.9, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Annual Review of Biochemistry indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Annual Review of Biochemistry is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 11.2 (Q1) and an H-index of 342.

Who publishes Annual Review of Biochemistry and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Annual Review of Biochemistry is published by Annual Reviews Inc.. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $5,176 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Annual Review of Biochemistry?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Annual Review of Biochemistry is "ANNU. REV. BIOCHEM". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #73Top JournalReview JournalGold OA

Annual Review of Biochemistry

Abbreviation (ISO):ANNU. REV. BIOCHEM

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Identifier (ISSN):0066-4154(Print)/1545-4509(Online)

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Publisher:Annual Reviews Inc.

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Clarivate IF (2026)

24.9↑ +4.4

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Annual Review of Biochemistry

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):24.9

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

11.213

#73

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

342

342 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier

Self-Citation Rate0%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

32articles/year

100% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Annual Review of Biochemistry, in publication since 1932, sets the standard for review articles in biological chemistry and molecular biology. Since its inception, these volumes have served as an indispensable resource for both the practicing biochemist and students of biochemistry.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Chemistry93.4%Biology88.3%Biochemistry79.3%Genetics61.5%Gene37.1%Medicine36.8%Physics36.4%Organic chemistry34.7%Cell biology29.8%Computational biology29.2%Nuclear magnetic resonance28.8%Internal medicine28.7%Enzyme25.4%

Primary Research Areas

Biology Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

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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

BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Rank6/328

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Rank18/328

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY	JCRSCIE	6/328	Q1
BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY	JCISCIE	18/328	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF24.9

Articles / Year24

Total Citations39

2025

IF20.5

Articles / Year22

Total Citations434

2024

IF12.1

Articles / Year21

Total Citations1,259

2023

IF16.6

Articles / Year21

Total Citations1,719

2022

IF27.258

Articles / Year30

Total Citations2,666

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	24.9	24	39
2025	20.5	22	434
2024	12.1	21	1,259
2023	16.6	21	1,719
2022	27.258	30	2,666
2021	23.643	33	2,789
2020	25.787	30	4,809
2019	26.922	30	8,608
2018	20.154	44	11,285
2017	—	41	19,296
2016	—	31	9,819
2015	—	31	11,002

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #73Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1946-1948, 1950-1960, 1962-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

11.213

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

24.36

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$5,176 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,590

3-Year Documents68

Citable Documents68

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 Rate28.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

BiochemistryQ1

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: 0%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

1区 (Zone 1)Biology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

1区BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

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

Annual Review of Biochemistry (abbr: ANNU. REV. BIOCHEM, ISSN: 0066-4154) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Biology, published by Annual Reviews Inc. in United States since 1932. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 24.9, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 11.2 (Q1), an H-index of 342.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Annual, an annual output of approximately 32 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $5,176 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.