What is the Impact Factor of Chemico-Biological Interactions?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Chemico-Biological Interactions is 5.20, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Chemico-Biological Interactions indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Chemico-Biological Interactions is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 1.230 (Q1) and an H-index of 160.

Who publishes Chemico-Biological Interactions and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Chemico-Biological Interactions is published by Elsevier Ireland Ltd. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,332 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Chemico-Biological Interactions?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Chemico-Biological Interactions is "CHEM. BIOL. INTERACT" with common acronym "chembioint". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #3,486Hybrid

Chemico-Biological Interactions

Acronym:chembioint

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Abbreviation (ISO):CHEM. BIOL. INTERACT

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Identifier (ISSN):0009-2797(Print)/1872-7786(Online)

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Publisher:Elsevier Ireland Ltd

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Clarivate IF (2026)

5.2↓ -0.2

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Chemico-Biological Interactions

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):5.2

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

1.23

#3,486

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

160

160 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1

Self-Citation Rate2.1%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

282articles/year

14.65% Gold OA•90.54% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Chemico-Biological Interactions publishes research reports and review articles that examine the molecular, cellular, and/or biochemical basis of toxicologically relevant outcomes. Special emphasis is placed on toxicological mechanisms associated with interactions between chemicals and biological systems. Outcomes may include all traditional endpoints caused by synthetic or naturally occurring chemicals, both in vivo and in vitro. Endpoints of interest include, but are not limited to carcinogenesis, mutagenesis, respiratory toxicology, neurotoxicology, reproductive and developmental toxicology, and immunotoxicology.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Biology88.5%Chemistry87.7%Biochemistry84.8%Genetics75.2%Medicine74%Organic chemistry71.1%Internal medicine66.2%Physics60%Nuclear magnetic resonance49.6%Endocrinology48.1%Enzyme47.8%Gene33.2%In vitro29.1%Pharmacology28.4%Cell biology25.7%

Primary Research Areas

Biology Toxicology

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Rank80/328

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY

Rank62/356

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

TOXICOLOGY

Rank16/106

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Rank53/328

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY

Rank60/356

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

TOXICOLOGY

Rank15/106

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY	JCRSCIE	80/328	Q1
PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY	JCRSCIE	62/356	Q1
TOXICOLOGY	JCRSCIE	16/106	Q1
BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY	JCISCIE	53/328	Q1
PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY	JCISCIE	60/356	Q1
TOXICOLOGY	JCISCIE	15/106	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF5.2

Articles / Year351

Total Citations160

2025

IF5.4

Articles / Year404

Total Citations1,916

2024

IF4.7

Articles / Year380

Total Citations3,692

2023

IF5.1

Articles / Year404

Total Citations5,986

2022

IF5.168

Articles / Year410

Total Citations9,620

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	5.2	351	160
2025	5.4	404	1,916
2024	4.7	380	3,692
2023	5.1	404	5,986
2022	5.168	410	9,620
2021	5.192	305	7,718
2020	3.723	290	8,267
2019	3.407	414	13,687
2018	3.296	317	12,513
2017	—	308	11,594
2016	—	357	11,894
2015	—	352	13,547

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #3,486Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1969-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:MedicinePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

1.23

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

5.67

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,332 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations7,208

3-Year Documents1,143

Citable Documents1,127

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)2

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate48.3%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1

ToxicologyQ1

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: 2.1%

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):

2区 (Zone 2)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

2区BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR 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

Chemico-Biological Interactions (acronym: chembioint, abbr: CHEM. BIOL. INTERACT, ISSN: 0009-2797) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Biology, published by Elsevier Ireland Ltd in Netherlands since 1969. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 5.20, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.230 (Q1), an H-index of 160.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an average review speed of 9.3周, a publication frequency of Semimonthly, an annual output of approximately 282 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,332 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.