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IUBMB Life

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

3.61

h-Index

2024-2025

 140

Rank

2024-2025

 3861

SJR

2024-2025

 1.144

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 IUBMB Life
Abbreviation IUBMB Life
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Biochemistry (Q1); Clinical Biochemistry (Q1); Cell Biology (Q2); Genetics (Q2); Molecular Biology (Q2)
h-index 140
Overall Rank/Ranking 3861
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 1.144
Impact Score 3.61
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Inc
Country United States
ISSN 15216543, 15216551
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1999-2025




About IUBMB Life


IUBMB Life is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Biochemistry (Q1); Clinical Biochemistry (Q1); Cell Biology (Q2); Genetics (Q2); Molecular Biology (Q2). It is published by John Wiley and Sons Inc. The overall rank of IUBMB Life is 3861. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.144. 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 140. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of IUBMB Life journal is 15216543, 15216551. 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. IUBMB Life is cited by a total of 1136 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


IUBMB Life Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of IUBMB Life is 3.61, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. IUBMB Life IF is decreased by a factor of 0.43 and approximate percentage change is -10.64% 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.

Table Setting

IUBMB Life Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of IUBMB Life is 3.61. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of IUBMB Life. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 3.61
2023 4.04
2022 4.83
2021 4.48
2020 3.51
2019 3.24
2018 3.11
2017 3.35
2016 3.27
2015 2.87
2014 3.34

IUBMB Life h-index


  Table Setting

IUBMB Life has an h-index of 140. It means 140 articles of this journal have more than 140 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.




IUBMB Life ISSN


The ISSN of IUBMB Life is 15216543, 15216551. 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

IUBMB Life Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of IUBMB Life is 3861. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.144. 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 IUBMB Life by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.144
2023 1.112
2022 1.041
2021 0.893
2020 1.132
2019 1.001
2018 1.193
2017 1.344
2016 1.341
2015 1.348
2014 1.564

Ranking of IUBMB Life by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 3861
2023 3714
2022 3953
2021 4861
2020 3627
2019 4334
2018 3348
2017 2772
2016 2849
2015 2849
2014 2143

IUBMB Life Publisher


Table Setting

IUBMB Life is published by John Wiley and Sons Inc. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1999-2025. 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 IUBMB Life is IUBMB Life. This abbreviation ('IUBMB Life') 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 IUBMB Life


If your research field is/are related to Biochemistry (Q1); Clinical Biochemistry (Q1); Cell Biology (Q2); Genetics (Q2); Molecular Biology (Q2), 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 IUBMB Life?

IUBMB Life latest impact IF is 3.61. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 4.83 (2022) and 2.87 (2015), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 3.6 in the previous 11 years.


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

The IUBMB Life has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.144, 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 1.564 in 2014 and the lowest being 0.893 in 2021. Furthermore, the average SJR of the IUBMB Life over the previous 11-year period stands at 3.6.


What's the latest h-index of the IUBMB Life?

The latest h-index of the IUBMB Life is 140.


Who's the publisher of the IUBMB Life?

The IUBMB Life is published by the John Wiley and Sons Inc, with its country of publication being the United States.


What's the current ranking of the IUBMB Life?

The IUBMB Life is currently ranked 3861 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 2143 in 2014 and its lowest position of 4861 in 2021.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the IUBMB Life?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the IUBMB Life is IUBMB Life.


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

IUBMB Life is classified as a journal that the John Wiley and Sons Inc publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the IUBMB Life?

The IUBMB Life encompasses the following areas:

  • Biochemistry
  • Clinical Biochemistry
  • Cell Biology
  • Genetics
  • Molecular Biology

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


What's the ISSN of the IUBMB Life?

The IUBMB Life is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 15216543, 15216551.


What's the best quartile of the IUBMB Life?

The best quartile for the IUBMB Life is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the IUBMB Life?

The IUBMB Life coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1999-2025.


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 IUBMB Life

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 3.61
2023 4.04
2022 4.83
2021 4.48
2020 3.51
2019 3.24
2018 3.11
2017 3.35
2016 3.27
2015 2.87
2014 3.34



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