Archaea-An International Microbiological Journal
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Aims & Scope
Archaea is a peer-reviewed, Open Access journal that publishes original research articles as well as review articles dealing with all aspects of archaea, including environmental adaptation, enzymology, genetics and genomics, metabolism, molecular biology, molecular ecology, phylogeny, and ultrastructure. Bioinformatics studies and biotechnological implications of archaea will be considered. Published since 2002, Archaea provides a unique venue for exchanging information about these extraordinary prokaryotes.
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisArchaea-An International Microbiological Journal (abbr: ARCHAEA, ISSN: 1472-3646) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of MICROBIOLOGY, published by Hindawi Publishing Corporation in United States. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1, a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.116 (Q4), an H-index of 50.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 6 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $2,818 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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