Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology
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147 papers with at least that number of citations each
Aims & Scope
This journal is devoted to publishing the highest quality innovative papers in the fields of biochemistry and biotechnology. The typical focus of the journal is to report applications of novel scientific and technological breakthroughs, as well as technological subjects that are still in the proof-of-concept stage. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology provides a forum for case studies and practical concepts of biotechnology, utilization, including controls, statistical data analysis, problem descriptions unique to a particular application, and bioprocess economic analyses. The journal publishes reviews deemed of interest to readers, as well as book reviews, meeting and symposia notices, and news items relating to biotechnology in both the industrial and academic communities. In addition, Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology often publishes lists of patents and publications of special interest to readers.
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BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY
BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY
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Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)
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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisApplied Biochemistry and Biotechnology (acronym: abab, abbr: APPL. BIOCHEM. BIOTECHNOL, ISSN: 0273-2289) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, published by Springer US in United States since 1976. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 3.50, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.675 (Q2), an H-index of 147.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Semimonthly, an annual output of approximately 270 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,005 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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