Malaysian Journal of Microbiology
Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)
Clarivate IF trend for Malaysian Journal of Microbiology
SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting
24 papers with at least that number of citations each
Aims & Scope
The Malaysian Journal of Microbiology (MJM) publishes high quality microbiology research related to the tropics. These include infectious diseases and antimicrobials. In addition, the journal also publishes research works on the application of microbes for the betterment of human society and the environment. The journal welcomes papers on isolation, identification, characterization and application of microbes and microbial products. The MJM is published under the auspices of the Malaysian Society for Microbiology. It serves as a forum for scientific communication among scientists and academics who deal with microbes and microbial products. The journal publishes research articles, short communications and review articles on various novel aspects of microbiology, which include topics related to medical, pharmaceutical, food, agricultural, industry, plant pathology, biotechnology, microbial genetics, environment, soil, water and biodeterioration. The journal aspires to emphasize the important roles played by microbes in our daily life.
Special Issues
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MICROBIOLOGY
MICROBIOLOGY
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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisMalaysian Journal of Microbiology (ISSN: 1823-8262) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of MICROBIOLOGY, published by Malaysian Society for Microbiology in Malaysia. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.30, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.154 (Q4), an H-index of 24.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 70 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,362 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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