What is the Impact Factor of Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark is 4.10, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.915 (Q1) and an H-index of 174.

Who publishes Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark is published by IMR Press. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,161 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark is "FRONT BIOSCI-LANDMRK". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #5,627Gold OA

Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark

Abbreviation (ISO):FRONT BIOSCI-LANDMRK

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Identifier (ISSN):2768-6701(Print)/2768-6698(Online)

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Publisher:IMR Press

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Clarivate IF (2026)

4.1↑ +1

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):4.1

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

0.915

#5,627

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

174

174 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2

Self-Citation Rate3%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

164articles/year

100% Gold OA•71.18% Original Research

Aims & Scope

FBL is an international peer-reviewed open access journal of biological and medical science. FBL publishes state of the art advances in any discipline in the area of biology and medicine, including biochemistry and molecular biology, parasitology, virology, immunology, epidemiology, microbiology, entomology, botany, agronomy, as well as basic medicine, preventive medicine, bioinformatics and other related topics.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Biology91%Medicine83.6%Genetics76.8%Chemistry72.9%Biochemistry69.4%Internal medicine67.6%Pathology44%Gene40.7%Immunology32.4%Psychology28%Physics27.4%Cell biology27.1%Endocrinology26.3%Cancer research21%Cancer20.4%

Primary Research Areas

Biology Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

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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

Rank130/328

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

CELL BIOLOGY

Rank102/207

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Rank240/328

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

CELL BIOLOGY

Rank142/207

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY	JCRSCIE	130/328	Q2
CELL BIOLOGY	JCRSCIE	102/207	Q2
BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY	JCISCIE	240/328	Q3
CELL BIOLOGY	JCISCIE	142/207	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

10 year

2026Latest

IF4.1

Articles / Year271

Total Citations92

2025

IF3.1

Articles / Year380

Total Citations1,378

2024

IF3.3

Articles / Year430

Total Citations3,513

2023

IF3.1

Articles / Year369

Total Citations4,006

2022

IF3.115

Articles / Year339

Total Citations5,070

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	4.1	271	92
2025	3.1	380	1,378
2024	3.3	430	3,513
2023	3.1	369	4,006
2022	3.115	339	5,070
2021	4.009	149	2,314
2020	2.747	—	—
2019	2.214	—	—
2018	2.349	—	—
2009	—	1	11

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #5,627Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1987, 1996-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyImmunology and MicrobiologyMedicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

0.915

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

4.02

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,161 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations4,466

3-Year Documents1,133

Citable Documents1,119

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 Rate47.7%

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

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Q2

Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous)Q2

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: 3%

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

Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark (abbr: FRONT BIOSCI-LANDMRK, ISSN: 2768-6701) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Biology, published by IMR Press in Singapore since 1996. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 4.10, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.915 (Q1), an H-index of 174.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 164 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $3,161 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.