What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Journal of Comparative Physiology B-Biochemical Systems and Environmental Physiology?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Journal of Comparative Physiology B-Biochemical Systems and Environmental Physiology is "J COMP PHYSIOL B" with common acronym "jcpb". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q1SCImago #10,559Hybrid

Journal of Comparative Physiology B-Biochemical Systems and Environmental Physiology

Q: What is the Impact Factor of Journal of Comparative Physiology B-Biochemical Systems and Environmental Physiology?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Journal of Comparative Physiology B-Biochemical Systems and Environmental Physiology is 2.00, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Q: Is Journal of Comparative Physiology B-Biochemical Systems and Environmental Physiology indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Journal of Comparative Physiology B-Biochemical Systems and Environmental Physiology is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.561 (Q1) and an H-index of 98.

Acronym:jcpb

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Abbreviation (ISO):J COMP PHYSIOL B

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Identifier (ISSN):0174-1578(Print)/1432-136X(Online)

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Publisher:Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2↑ +0.4

Journal Impact Factor

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Comparative Physiology B-Biochemical Systems and Environmental Physiology

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

0.561

#10,559

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

98 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4

Self-Citation Rate0%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

88articles/year

32.92% Gold OA•93.88% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Comparative Physiology B publishes peer-reviewed original articles and reviews on the comparative physiology of invertebrate and vertebrate animals. Special emphasis is placed on integrative studies that elucidate mechanisms at the whole-animal, organ, tissue, cellular and/or molecular levels. Review papers report on the current state of knowledge in an area of comparative physiology, and directions in which future research is needed.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Biology98.9%Medicine83.7%Chemistry82.2%Internal medicine76%Biochemistry71.2%Endocrinology67.4%Ecology61.8%Genetics58.9%Physics47.8%Organic chemistry47%Geology38.9%Zoology33.1%Botany31.2%Fishery30.6%Paleontology29%Animal science25.8%Psychology24.7%Anatomy23%

Primary Research Areas

Biology Zoology

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

PHYSIOLOGY

Rank67/89

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

ZOOLOGY

Rank37/183

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

PHYSIOLOGY

Rank40/89

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

ZOOLOGY

Rank54/183

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
PHYSIOLOGY	JCRSCIE	67/89	Q4
ZOOLOGY	JCRSCIE	37/183	Q1
PHYSIOLOGY	JCISCIE	40/89	Q2
ZOOLOGY	JCISCIE	54/183	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF2

Articles / Year65

Total Citations12

2025

IF1.6

Articles / Year45

Total Citations77

2024

IF1.7

Articles / Year68

Total Citations394

2023

IF2

Articles / Year55

Total Citations309

2022

IF2.23

Articles / Year52

Total Citations429

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2	65	12
2025	1.6	45	77
2024	1.7	68	394
2023	2	55	309
2022	2.23	52	429
2021	2.2	91	989
2020	2.042	73	1,007
2019	2.341	55	883
2018	2.517	57	940
2017	—	86	2,352
2016	—	98	2,647
2015	—	72	2,488

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #10,559Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1974-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Agricultural and Biological SciencesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

0.561

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.43

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,013 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations405

3-Year Documents178

Citable Documents176

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 Rate48.6%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Animal Science and ZoologyQ1

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ2

BiochemistryQ3

EndocrinologyQ3

PhysiologyQ3

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%

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Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

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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PHYSIOLOGY

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

Journal of Comparative Physiology B-Biochemical Systems and Environmental Physiology (acronym: jcpb, abbr: J COMP PHYSIOL B, ISSN: 0174-1578) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Biology, published by Springer Berlin Heidelberg in Germany since 1984. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.00, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.561 (Q1), an H-index of 98.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 88 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,013 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.