Title | BMC Biology |
Publication Type | journal |
Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1); Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous) (Q1); Biotechnology (Q1); Cell Biology (Q1); Developmental Biology (Q1); Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (Q1); Physiology (Q1); Plant Science (Q1); Structural Biology (Q1) |
h-index | 90 |
Overall Rank/Ranking | 470 |
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 3.628 |
Impact Factor | 6.45 |
Publisher | BioMed Central |
Country | United Kingdom |
ISSN | 17417007 |
BMC Biology is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1); Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous) (Q1); Biotechnology (Q1); Cell Biology (Q1); Developmental Biology (Q1); Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (Q1); Physiology (Q1); Plant Science (Q1); Structural Biology (Q1). It is published by BioMed Central. The overall rank of BMC Biology is 470. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 3.628. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 90. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of BMC Biology journal is 17417007. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. BMC Biology is cited by a total of 1845 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2018).
The impact factor (IF) 2018 of BMC Biology is 6.45, which is computed in 2019 as per it's definition. BMC Biology IF is increased by a factor of 1.3 and approximate percentage change is 25.24% when compared to preceding year 2017, which shows a rising trend. The impact factor (IF), also denoted as Journal impact factor (JIF), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal.
BMC Biology has an h-index of 90. It means 90 articles of this journal have more than 90 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.
The ISSN of BMC Biology is 17417007. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number. An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.
The overall rank of BMC Biology is 470. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 3.628. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.
BMC Biology is published by BioMed Central. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2003-ongoing. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
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Source: https://www.scimagojr.com/journalrank.php
Year | Impact Factor (IF) |
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2019 | Coming Soon |
2018 | 6.45 |
2017 | 5.15 |
2016 | 5.63 |
2015 | 6.29 |
2014 | 7.56 |