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Differentiation

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

2.52

h-Index

2024-2025

 108

Rank

2024-2025

 6615

SJR

2024-2025

 0.814

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Differentiation
Abbreviation Differentiation
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Developmental Biology (Q2); Cancer Research (Q3); Cell Biology (Q3); Molecular Biology (Q3)
h-index 108
Overall Rank/Ranking 6615
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.814
Impact Score 2.52
Publisher Elsevier Ltd
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 14320436, 03014681
Best Quartile Q2
Coverage History 1973-2025




Aim and Scope


Differentiation is a multidisciplinary journal dealing with all problems relating to cell differentiation, development, cellular structure and function, and cancer. Differentiation of eukaryotes at the molecular level and the use of transgenic and targeted mutagenesis approaches to problems of differentiation are of particular interest to the journal.


About Differentiation


Differentiation is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Developmental Biology (Q2); Cancer Research (Q3); Cell Biology (Q3); Molecular Biology (Q3). It is published by Elsevier Ltd. The overall rank of Differentiation is 6615. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.814. 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 108. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.

The ISSN of Differentiation journal is 14320436, 03014681. 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. Differentiation is cited by a total of 234 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Differentiation Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Differentiation is 2.52, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Differentiation IF is increased by a factor of 0.35 and approximate percentage change is 16.13% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising 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.

Table Setting

Differentiation Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Differentiation is 2.52. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Differentiation. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.52
2023 2.17
2022 2.33
2021 2.96
2020 3.49
2019 2.45
2018 3.11
2017 2.63
2016 2.46
2015 2.63
2014 3.73

Differentiation h-index


  Table Setting

Differentiation has an h-index of 108. It means 108 articles of this journal have more than 108 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.




Differentiation ISSN


The ISSN of Differentiation is 14320436, 03014681. 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.

Table Setting

Differentiation Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Differentiation is 6615. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.814. 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 of Differentiation by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.814
2023 0.619
2022 0.728
2021 1.069
2020 1.030
2019 1.017
2018 1.246
2017 1.259
2016 1.235
2015 1.808
2014 1.867

Ranking of Differentiation by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 6615
2023 8619
2022 6763
2021 3685
2020 4201
2019 4220
2018 3122
2017 3081
2016 3203
2015 1730
2014 1584

Differentiation Publisher


Table Setting

Differentiation is published by Elsevier Ltd. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1973-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Differentiation is Differentiation. This abbreviation ('Differentiation') 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.


How to publish in Differentiation


If your research field is/are related to Developmental Biology (Q2); Cancer Research (Q3); Cell Biology (Q3); Molecular Biology (Q3), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

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.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Differentiation?

Differentiation latest impact IF is 2.52. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 3.73 (2014) and 2.17 (2023), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.77 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Differentiation?

The Differentiation has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.814, 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 1.867 in 2014 and the lowest being 0.619 in 2023. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Differentiation over the previous 11-year period stands at 2.77.


What's the latest h-index of the Differentiation?

The latest h-index of the Differentiation is 108.


Who's the publisher of the Differentiation?

The Differentiation is published by the Elsevier Ltd, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the Differentiation?

The Differentiation is currently ranked 6615 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 1584 in 2014 and its lowest position of 8619 in 2023.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Differentiation?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Differentiation is Differentiation.


Is the "Differentiation" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Differentiation is classified as a journal that the Elsevier Ltd publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Differentiation?

The Differentiation encompasses the following areas:

  • Developmental Biology
  • Cancer Research
  • Cell Biology
  • Molecular Biology

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Differentiation?

The Differentiation is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 14320436, 03014681.


What's the best quartile of the Differentiation?

The best quartile for the Differentiation is Q2 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Differentiation?

The Differentiation coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1973-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Differentiation

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.52
2023 2.17
2022 2.33
2021 2.96
2020 3.49
2019 2.45
2018 3.11
2017 2.63
2016 2.46
2015 2.63
2014 3.73



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