What is the Impact Factor of Current Research in Structural Biology?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Current Research in Structural Biology is 4.20, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Current Research in Structural Biology indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Current Research in Structural Biology is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 1.161 (Q2) and an H-index of 20.

Who publishes Current Research in Structural Biology and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Current Research in Structural Biology is published by Elsevier. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,328 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS ESCI Q2Scopus Q2SCImago #3,845Gold OA

Current Research in Structural Biology

Identifier (ISSN):2665-928X(Print)

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Publisher:Elsevier

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

4.2↑ +1.7

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS ESCIJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Current Research in Structural Biology

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):4.2

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

1.161

#3,845

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

20 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ2

Self-Citation Rate0%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

31articles/year

100% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Current Research in Structural Biology (ISSN: 2665-928X) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Multiple, published by Elsevier in Netherlands. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 4.20, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.161 (Q2), an H-index of 20.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Chemistry90.6%Biology88.5%Biochemistry86.5%Genetics77.1%Physics65.6%Gene58.3%Organic chemistry52.1%Nuclear magnetic resonance51%Medicine50%Enzyme37.5%Cell biology34.4%Internal medicine32.3%Biophysics29.2%Computer science25%Quantum mechanics24%Computational biology22.9%

Primary Research Areas

Multiple

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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

JCRESCI2026

BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Rank126/328

IndexESCI

JCRESCI2026

BIOPHYSICS

Rank18/81

IndexESCI

JCRESCI2026

CELL BIOLOGY

Rank101/207

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Rank105/328

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

BIOPHYSICS

Rank17/81

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

CELL BIOLOGY

Rank76/207

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY	JCRESCI	126/328	Q2
BIOPHYSICS	JCRESCI	18/81	Q1
CELL BIOLOGY	JCRESCI	101/207	Q2
BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY	JCIESCI	105/328	Q2
BIOPHYSICS	JCIESCI	17/81	Q1
CELL BIOLOGY	JCIESCI	76/207	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

8 year

2026Latest

IF4.2

Articles / Year18

Total Citations6

2025

IF2.5

Articles / Year18

Total Citations53

2024

IF2.7

Articles / Year37

Total Citations378

2023

IF2.8

Articles / Year28

Total Citations264

2022

IF—

Articles / Year34

Total Citations403

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	4.2	18	6
2025	2.5	18	53
2024	2.7	37	378
2023	2.8	28	264
2022	—	34	403
2021	—	32	523
2020	—	28	670
2019	—	7	85

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #3,845Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2019-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

1.161

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

4.32

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,328 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations359

3-Year Documents92

Citable Documents91

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 Rate36.5%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Molecular BiologyQ2

Structural BiologyQ2

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):

4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

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 31 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $3,328 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.