What is the Impact Factor of Bioenergy Research?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Bioenergy Research is 3.30, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Bioenergy Research indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Bioenergy Research is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.652 (Q1) and an H-index of 82.

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

Bioenergy Research is published by Springer US. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,052 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Bioenergy Research?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Bioenergy Research is "Bioenergy Res" with common acronym "bere". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q1SCImago #8,979Hybrid

Bioenergy Research

Acronym:bere

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Abbreviation (ISO):Bioenergy Res

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Identifier (ISSN):1939-1234(Print)/1939-1242(Online)

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Publisher:Springer US

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Clarivate IF (2026)

3.3↑ +0.3

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Bioenergy Research

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):3.3

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

0.652

#8,979

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

82 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3

Self-Citation Rate6.5%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

129articles/year

17.2% Gold OA•94.74% Original Research

Aims & Scope

BioEnergy Research fills a void in the rapidly growing area of feedstock biology research related to biomass, biofuels, and bioenergy. The journal publishes a wide range of articles, including peer-reviewed scientific research, reviews, perspectives and commentary, industry news, and government policy updates. Its coverage brings together a uniquely broad combination of disciplines with a common focus on feedstock biology and science, related to biomass, biofeedstock, and bioenergy production.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Biology99.5%Ecology89.6%Engineering82.9%Chemistry81.1%Organic chemistry71.7%Waste management71.6%Agronomy69.9%Biotechnology67.7%Biofuel63.3%Botany62.6%Geology59.4%Biochemistry54.8%Environmental science53.9%Oceanography47.8%Electrical engineering46.9%Renewable energy46%Bioenergy45.2%Physics44.4%Biomass (ecology)43.1%Food science32.8%Chemical engineering28.5%Pulp and paper industry28.5%Geography27.7%Materials science24.6%Genetics24.2%Fermentation20.8%Quantum mechanics20.6%Horticulture20.6%Hydrolysis20.5%

Primary Research Areas

Energy & Fuels Environmental Sciences

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Special Issues

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

ENERGY & FUELS

Rank134/191

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

Rank218/395

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

ENERGY & FUELS

Rank122/191

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

Rank260/395

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ENERGY & FUELS	JCRSCIE	134/191	Q3
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES	JCRSCIE	218/395	Q3
ENERGY & FUELS	JCISCIE	122/191	Q3
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES	JCISCIE	260/395	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF3.3

Articles / Year84

Total Citations20

2025

IF3

Articles / Year124

Total Citations347

2024

IF3.1

Articles / Year100

Total Citations607

2023

IF3.6

Articles / Year160

Total Citations1,467

2022

IF3.852

Articles / Year194

Total Citations3,216

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	3.3	84	20
2025	3	124	347
2024	3.1	100	607
2023	3.6	160	1,467
2022	3.852	194	3,216
2021	2.814	147	3,240
2020	2.195	142	3,448
2019	2.5	129	3,237
2018	2.938	63	1,516
2017	—	81	1,780
2016	—	101	2,679
2015	—	139	4,845

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #8,979Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2008-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Agricultural and Biological SciencesEnergy

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

0.652

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

4.33

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,052 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations2,490

3-Year Documents538

Citable Documents533

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 Rate32.7%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Agronomy and Crop ScienceQ1

Energy (miscellaneous)Q2

Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentQ2

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: 6.5%

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)Engineering & Technology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区ENERGY & FUELS

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

Bioenergy Research (acronym: bere, abbr: Bioenergy Res, ISSN: 1939-1234) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of ENERGY & FUELS, published by Springer US in United States since 2008. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 3.30, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.652 (Q1), an H-index of 82.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 129 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,052 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.