What is the Impact Factor of Molecular Biomedicine?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Molecular Biomedicine is 13.0, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Molecular Biomedicine indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Molecular Biomedicine is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 2.990 (Q1) and an H-index of 35.

Who publishes Molecular Biomedicine and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Molecular Biomedicine is published by Springer. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,770 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS ESCI Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #715Gold OA

Molecular Biomedicine

Identifier (ISSN):2662-8651(Online)

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Publisher:Springer

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

13↑ +2.9

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Molecular Biomedicine

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):13

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

2.99

#715

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

35 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ1

Self-Citation Rate3.2%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

182articles/year

100% Gold OA•50% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Molecular Biomedicine is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Springer in Switzerland. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 13.0, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 2.990 (Q1), an H-index of 35.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

BiologyMedicineGeneticsChemistryInternal MedicineBiochemistryImmunologyCell BiologyPathologyOncology & Cancer ResearchPhysicsCancer ResearchVirologyImmune SystemOrganic ChemistryNuclear Magnetic Resonance

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRESCI2026

BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Rank22/328

IndexESCI

JCRESCI2026

CELL BIOLOGY

Rank25/207

IndexESCI

JCRESCI2026

MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL

Rank15/191

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Rank49/328

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

CELL BIOLOGY

Rank39/207

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL

Rank39/191

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY	JCRESCI	22/328	Q1
CELL BIOLOGY	JCRESCI	25/207	Q1
MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL	JCRESCI	15/191	Q1
BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY	JCIESCI	49/328	Q1
CELL BIOLOGY	JCIESCI	39/207	Q1
MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL	JCIESCI	39/191	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

7 year

2026Latest

IF13

Articles / Year182

Total Citations365

2025

IF10.1

Articles / Year153

Total Citations2,467

2024

IF6.3

Articles / Year74

Total Citations1,731

2023

IF4

Articles / Year50

Total Citations1,571

2022

IF—

Articles / Year48

Total Citations2,260

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	13	182	365
2025	10.1	153	2,467
2024	6.3	74	1,731
2023	4	50	1,571
2022	—	48	2,260
2021	—	41	1,354
2020	—	19	616

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #715Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2020-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

2.99

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

10.66

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,770 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,988

3-Year Documents170

Citable Documents158

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 Rate45.5%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Molecular BiologyQ1

Molecular MedicineQ1

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: 3.2%

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):

2区 (Zone 2)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

2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

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 182 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $3,770 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.