What is the Impact Factor of International Journal of Cell Biology?

The journal International Journal of Cell Biology is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, quartile Q1) with official metrics continually updated on ImpaQ.

Is International Journal of Cell Biology indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, International Journal of Cell Biology is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.619 (Q3) and an H-index of 68.

Who publishes International Journal of Cell Biology and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

International Journal of Cell Biology is published by Hindawi. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,957 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q3SCImago #9,510Diamond OA

International Journal of Cell Biology

Identifier (ISSN):1687-8876(Print)/1687-8884(Online)

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Publisher:Hindawi

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Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)

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Impact Factor Trend

Clarivate IF trend for International Journal of Cell Biology

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2025):0

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3

0.619

#9,510

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

68 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1

Self-Citation RateN/A

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessDiamond OA

5articles/year

0% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

International Journal of Cell Biology (ISSN: 1687-8876) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Biochemistry, published by Hindawi in United Kingdom. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1, a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.619 (Q3), an H-index of 68.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Biology99%Genetics95.2%Chemistry94.2%Biochemistry93.9%Medicine86.3%Cell biology77.6%Internal medicine73.5%Gene53.4%Physics43.5%Organic chemistry37.1%Cell33.9%Endocrinology33.5%Apoptosis31.9%Pathology29.7%Immunology27.8%Nuclear magnetic resonance27.2%Cancer25.2%Enzyme24.3%Psychology24.3%Cancer research24%Bioinformatics23.6%Receptor22%

Primary Research Areas

Biochemistry Genetics and Molecular Biology Cell Biology

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR

No WoS category details available for this journal.

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

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Articles / Year5

Total Citations1

2025

IF0

Articles / Year4

Total Citations20

2024

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Articles / Year8

Total Citations21

2023

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Articles / Year5

Total Citations79

2022

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Articles / Year6

Total Citations188

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	—	5	1
2025	0	4	20
2024	—	8	21
2023	—	5	79
2022	—	6	188
2021	—	1	11
2020	—	5	68
2019	—	5	51
2018	—	7	170
2017	—	7	72
2016	—	6	921
2015	—	25	1,371

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #9,510Scopus Q3SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2010-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3

0.619

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3

Citations / Doc (2 years)

3.83

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,957 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations60

3-Year Documents17

Citable Documents17

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 Rate36.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Cell BiologyQ3

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Total Cites vs Self-Cites

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Total citations steady growth

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Citations per Document

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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

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2021

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2022

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2023

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2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 5 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Diamond OA model with an estimated APC of $2,957 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.