What is the Impact Factor of Biomedicines?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Biomedicines is 4.50, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Biomedicines indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Biomedicines is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 1.165 (Q1) and an H-index of 108.

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

Biomedicines is published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI). The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,331 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Biomedicines?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Biomedicines is "BIOMEDICINES". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #3,816Hybrid

Biomedicines

Abbreviation (ISO):BIOMEDICINES

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Identifier (ISSN):2227-9059(Print)

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Publisher:Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

4.5↑ +0.6

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2020–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Biomedicines

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):4.5

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

1.165

#3,816

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

108

108 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2

Self-Citation Rate5.1%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

1,887articles/year

99.97% Gold OA•73.36% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Biomedicines (ISSN 2227-9059; CODEN: BIOMID) is an international, scientific, open access journal on biomedicines published quarterly online by MDPI.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Biology96.9%Medicine95%Internal medicine85.5%Genetics81%Chemistry77.9%Biochemistry74.1%Pathology52.8%Immunology43.3%Endocrinology40.7%Gene36.6%Cell biology30.5%Psychology30.4%Physics24.8%Surgery24.3%Organic chemistry23.9%Cancer research23.2%Cancer22.1%Disease21.8%Psychiatry21.1%

Primary Research Areas

Biochemistry Genetics and Molecular Biology General Biochemistry

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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

BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Rank103/328

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL

Rank59/191

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY

Rank90/356

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Rank120/328

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL

Rank73/191

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY

Rank127/356

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY	JCRSCIE	103/328	Q2
MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL	JCRSCIE	59/191	Q2
PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY	JCRSCIE	90/356	Q2
BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY	JCISCIE	120/328	Q2
MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL	JCISCIE	73/191	Q2
PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY	JCISCIE	127/356	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF4.5

Articles / Year2,084

Total Citations1,174

2025

IF3.9

Articles / Year3,135

Total Citations13,635

2024

IF3.9

Articles / Year2,923

Total Citations26,929

2023

IF4.7

Articles / Year3,330

Total Citations50,023

2022

IF4.757

Articles / Year3,315

Total Citations64,408

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	4.5	2,084	1,174
2025	3.9	3,135	13,635
2024	3.9	2,923	26,929
2023	4.7	3,330	50,023
2022	4.757	3,315	64,408
2021	6.081	2,024	56,871
2020	4.717	663	22,364
2019	—	100	5,176
2018	—	117	7,282
2017	—	75	4,089
2016	—	27	1,050
2015	—	19	424

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #3,816Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2013-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyMedicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

1.165

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

4.74

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,331 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations46,921

3-Year Documents9,523

Citable Documents9,348

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)5

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate48.1%

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)Q1

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1

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: 5.1%

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)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3区BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

In warning list

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Biomedicines (abbr: BIOMEDICINES, ISSN: 2227-9059) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Biochemistry, published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) in Switzerland. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 4.50, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.165 (Q1), an H-index of 108.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 1,887 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,331 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.