ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #12,013Hybrid

Journal of the American Society of Brewing Chemists

Acronym:jasbc
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Abbreviation (ISO):J. AM. SOC. BREW. CHEM
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Identifier (ISSN):0361-0470(Print)
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Publisher:American Society of Brewing Chemists Inc.
Clarivate IF (2026)
2.1↑ +0.3
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q3
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of the American Society of Brewing Chemists

WoS Q3
01230.8820180.7920191.1620202.0620212.292022220231.320241.820252.12026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):2.1
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2
0.495
#12,013

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
51

51 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3
Self-Citation Rate7.7%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
64articles/year
18.87% Gold OA•94.87% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Journal of the American Society of Brewing Chemists publishes scientific papers, review articles, and technical reports pertaining to the chemistry, microbiology, and technology of brewing and distilling, as well as the analytical techniques used in the malting, brewing, and distilling industries.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Chemistry94.5%Biology74.2%Food science62.2%Organic chemistry57.7%Biochemistry55.6%Chromatography41.8%Fermentation31.1%Physics29%Brewing26.2%Genetics24.8%Engineering23.5%Computer science22.2%

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Q3
Rank133/180
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Q3
Rank133/187
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Q4
Rank148/180
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Q3
Rank130/187
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF2.1
Articles / Year32
Total Citations7
2025
IF1.8
Articles / Year45
Total Citations93
2024
IF1.3
Articles / Year34
Total Citations154
2023
IF2
Articles / Year34
Total Citations136
2022
IF2.287
Articles / Year43
Total Citations330

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #12,013Scopus Q2SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1994-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Agricultural and Biological SciencesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyImmunology and Microbiology
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.495

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2
Citations / Doc (2 years)
2.28

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,939 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations342
3-Year Documents147
Citable Documents147

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)1

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate40.1%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Food ScienceQ2
Applied Microbiology and BiotechnologyQ3
BiotechnologyQ3
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: 7.7%

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)Agricultural Sciences
Minor Category (Specific Field):
3区BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY
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 the American Society of Brewing Chemists (acronym: jasbc, abbr: J. AM. SOC. BREW. CHEM, ISSN: 0361-0470) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, published by American Society of Brewing Chemists Inc. in United States since 1976. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.10, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.495 (Q2), an H-index of 51.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 64 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,939 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
American Society of Brewing Chemists Inc.
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Quarterly
Founding Year
1976
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
AMER SOC BREWING CHEMISTS INC, 3340 PILOT KNOB RD, ST PAUL, USA, MN, 55121-2097

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01