What is the Impact Factor of Current Protocols in Bioinformatics?

The journal Current Protocols in Bioinformatics is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, quartile Q1) with official metrics continually updated on ImpaQ.

Is Current Protocols in Bioinformatics indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Current Protocols in Bioinformatics is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of N/A (Q1) and an H-index of N/A.

Who publishes Current Protocols in Bioinformatics and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Current Protocols in Bioinformatics is published by Wiley-Blackwell. For exact article processing charges and subscription guidelines, consult the official editorial guidelines.

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Current Protocols in Bioinformatics

Identifier (ISSN):1934-3396(Print)/1934-340X(Online)

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Publisher:Wiley-Blackwell

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Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)

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Impact Factor Trend

Clarivate IF trend for Current Protocols in Bioinformatics

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Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2025):0

Scopus SJR & Rank

N/A

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H-Index (Hirsch Index)

N/A

papers with at least that number of citations each

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Self-Citation RateN/A

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessSubscription

24articles/year

0% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

With Current Protocols in Bioinformatics, it"s easier than ever for the life scientist to become "fluent" in bioinformatics and master the exciting new frontiers opened up by DNA sequencing. Updated every three months in all formats, CPBI is constantly evolving to keep pace with the very latest discoveries and developments.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Computer science92.6%Biology74.6%Chemistry67.4%Biochemistry63.8%Genetics62.8%Computational biology54.5%Gene54.3%Operating system32.2%Programming language30.4%Bioinformatics29.3%Artificial intelligence26.2%Engineering22.7%Physics22.5%Mathematics22.1%Data mining21.5%World Wide Web21.5%Genome20.2%

Primary Research Areas

Biochemistry Genetics and Molecular Biology

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Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

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2020

IF—

Articles / Year24

Total Citations7,314

2019

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Articles / Year26

Total Citations3,005

2018

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Articles / Year30

Total Citations2,081

2017

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Articles / Year24

Total Citations1,514

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2025	0	—	—
2020	—	24	7,314
2019	—	26	3,005
2018	—	30	2,081
2017	—	24	1,514
2016	—	24	13,010
2015	—	25	2,944
2014	—	24	7,554
2013	—	22	9,645
2012	—	26	2,644
2011	—	25	3,028
2010	—	22	2,661
2009	—	23	5,173

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Not indexed in SCImago / Scopus database

This journal is currently not indexed in Scopus or is an academic publication indexed exclusively in Web of Science (WoS).

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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

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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

Current Protocols in Bioinformatics (ISSN: 1934-3396) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Biochemistry, published by Wiley-Blackwell in United States. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 24 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with APC fees are not specified. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.