| Title | European Journal of Protistology |
| Abbreviation | Eur. J. Protistol. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Microbiology (Q3) |
| h-index | 57 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 14145 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 0.386 |
| Impact Score | 1.59 |
| Publisher | Elsevier GmbH |
| Country | Germany |
| ISSN | 09324739, 16180429 |
| Best Quartile | Q3 |
| Coverage History | 1987-2025 |
Articles deal with protists, unicellular organisms encountered free-living in various habitats or as parasites or used in basic research or applications. The European Journal of Protistology covers topics such as the structure and systematics of protists, their development, ecology, molecular biology and physiology. Beside publishing original articles the journal offers a forum for announcing scientific meetings. Reviews of recently published books are included as well. With its diversity of topics, the European Journal of Protistology is an essential source of information for every active protistologist and for biologists of various fields.
European Journal of Protistology is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Microbiology (Q3). It is published by Elsevier GmbH. The overall rank of European Journal of Protistology is 14145. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.386. 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 57. The best quartile for this journal is Q3.
The ISSN of European Journal of Protistology journal is 09324739, 16180429. 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. European Journal of Protistology is cited by a total of 295 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of European Journal of Protistology is 1.59, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. European Journal of Protistology IF is decreased by a factor of 0.17 and approximate percentage change is -9.66% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.
Impact IF 2024 of European Journal of Protistology is 1.59. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 1.59 |
| 2023 | 1.76 |
| 2022 | 2.97 |
| 2021 | 3.31 |
| 2020 | 2.97 |
| 2019 | 2.51 |
| 2018 | 2.60 |
| 2017 | 2.59 |
| 2016 | 2.53 |
| 2015 | 2.73 |
| 2014 | 2.61 |
European Journal of Protistology has an h-index of 57. It means 57 articles of this journal have more than 57 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 European Journal of Protistology is 09324739, 16180429. 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 European Journal of Protistology is 14145. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.386. 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.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 0.386 |
| 2023 | 0.502 |
| 2022 | 0.730 |
| 2021 | 0.679 |
| 2020 | 0.966 |
| 2019 | 0.936 |
| 2018 | 1.103 |
| 2017 | 0.897 |
| 2016 | 0.679 |
| 2015 | 0.940 |
| 2014 | 1.269 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 14145 |
| 2023 | 10749 |
| 2022 | 6736 |
| 2021 | 7137 |
| 2020 | 4595 |
| 2019 | 4775 |
| 2018 | 3762 |
| 2017 | 5057 |
| 2016 | 6973 |
| 2015 | 4830 |
| 2014 | 3036 |
European Journal of Protistology is published by Elsevier GmbH. It's publishing house is located in Germany. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1987-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
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The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of European Journal of Protistology is Eur. J. Protistol.. This abbreviation ('Eur. J. Protistol.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.
ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.
If your research field is/are related to Microbiology (Q3), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.
The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.
European Journal of Protistology latest impact IF is 1.59. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 3.31 (2021) and 1.59 (2024), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.56 in the previous 11 years.
The European Journal of Protistology has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.386, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.269 in 2014 and the lowest being 0.386 in 2024. Furthermore, the average SJR of the European Journal of Protistology over the previous 11-year period stands at 2.56.
The latest h-index of the European Journal of Protistology is 57.
The European Journal of Protistology is published by the Elsevier GmbH, with its country of publication being the Germany.
The European Journal of Protistology is currently ranked 14145 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 3036 in 2014 and its lowest position of 14145 in 2024.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the European Journal of Protistology is Eur. J. Protistol..
European Journal of Protistology is classified as a journal that the Elsevier GmbH publishes.
The European Journal of Protistology encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The European Journal of Protistology is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 09324739, 16180429.
The best quartile for the European Journal of Protistology is Q3 (2024).
The European Journal of Protistology coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1987-2025.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dermatologia Kliniczna | journal | 25442 | Cornetis | 7 | 0.00 |
| Business: Theory and Practice | journal | 16073 | Vilnius Gediminas Technical University | 31 | 2.45 |
| Journal of Applied Business Research | journal | 26260 | Clute Institute | 33 | 0.17 |
| International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology | journal | 6477 | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 45 | 1.82 |
| Modern Language Journal | journal | 1033 | Wiley-Blackwell | 123 | 3.95 |
| Studies in Continuing Education | journal | 4850 | Routledge | 44 | 3.35 |
| Korean Journal of Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology | journal | 22033 | Korean Society for Applied Microbiology | 0 | 0.00 |
| Population Review | journal | 19550 | Sociological Demography Press | 15 | 0.59 |
| Journal of Sociology | journal | 6357 | SAGE Publications Ltd | 66 | 2.82 |
| Brazilian Symposium of Computer Graphic and Image Processing | conference and proceedings | 24442 | IEEE Computer Society | 34 | 0.41 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 1.59 |
| 2023 | 1.76 |
| 2022 | 2.97 |
| 2021 | 3.31 |
| 2020 | 2.97 |
| 2019 | 2.51 |
| 2018 | 2.60 |
| 2017 | 2.59 |
| 2016 | 2.53 |
| 2015 | 2.73 |
| 2014 | 2.61 |