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WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q2SCImago #3,705Gold OA

Cell Adhesion & Migration

Acronym:cam
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Abbreviation (ISO):CELL ADHES. MIGR
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Identifier (ISSN):1933-6918(Print)/1933-6926(Online)
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Publisher:Landes Bioscience
Clarivate IF (2026)
4.3↑ +0.8
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q2
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Cell Adhesion & Migration

WoS Q2
23563.5720183.320193.6920203.420213.2520223.220233.320243.520254.32026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):4.3
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2
1.187
#3,705

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
84

84 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2
Self-Citation Rate0%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessGold OA
20articles/year
100% Gold OA•71.43% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Cell Adhesion & Migration is a multi-disciplinary, peer reviewed open access journal that focuses on the biological or pathological implications of cell-cell and cell-microenvironment interactions. The main focus of this journal is fundamental science. The journal strives to serve a broad readership by regularly publishing review articles covering specific disciplines within the field, and by publishing focused issues that provide an overview on specific topics of interest within the field. Cell Adhesion & Migration publishes relevant and timely original research, as well as authoritative overviews, commentaries, and perspectives, providing context for the work presented in Cell Adhesion & Migration and for key results published elsewhere. Original research papers may cover all topics important in the field of cell-cell and cell-matrix interactions. Cell Adhesion & Migration also publishes articles related to cell biomechanics, biomaterial, and development of related imaging technologies.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
BiologyGeneticsChemistryBiochemistryCell BiologyMedicineInternal MedicinePhysicsReceptors & PharmacologyOrganic ChemistryMaterials ScienceCancer ResearchImmunologyComposite MaterialsQuantum MechanicsPathologyOncology & Cancer ResearchPsychology
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

CELL BIOLOGY

Q2
Rank94/207
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

CELL BIOLOGY

Q3
Rank142/207
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF4.3
Articles / Year18
Total Citations6
2025
IF3.5
Articles / Year13
Total Citations30
2024
IF3.3
Articles / Year14
Total Citations99
2023
IF3.2
Articles / Year13
Total Citations120
2022
IF3.255
Articles / Year9
Total Citations235

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #3,705Scopus Q2SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2007-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyNeuroscience
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
1.187

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2
Citations / Doc (2 years)
4.15

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,275 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations157
3-Year Documents34
Citable Documents33

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 Rate50.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Cell BiologyQ2
Cellular and Molecular NeuroscienceQ2
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

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)Biology
Minor Category (Specific Field):
3区CELL 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

Cell Adhesion & Migration (acronym: cam, abbr: CELL ADHES. MIGR, ISSN: 1933-6918) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of CELL BIOLOGY, published by Landes Bioscience in United States since 2007. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 4.30, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.187 (Q2), an H-index of 84.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 20 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $3,275 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Gold OA
Publisher
Landes Bioscience
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Founding Year
2007
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusDOAJPubMed
Editorial Address
530 WALNUT STREET, STE 850, PHILADELPHIA, USA, PA, 19106

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Database Updated: 2026-09-28