| Title | Journal of Applied Phycology |
| Abbreviation | J. Appl. Phycol. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Aquatic Science (Q2); Plant Science (Q2) |
| h-index | 143 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 8780 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 0.654 |
| Impact Score | 3.49 |
| Publisher | Springer Science and Business Media B.V. |
| Country | Netherlands |
| ISSN | 15735176, 09218971 |
| Best Quartile | Q2 |
| Coverage History | 1989-2025 |
The Journal of Applied Phycology publishes work on the rapidly expanding subject of the commercial use of algae.
The journal accepts submissions on fundamental research, development of techniques and practical applications in such areas as algal and cyanobacterial biotechnology and genetic engineering, tissues culture, culture collections, commercially useful micro-algae and their products, mariculture, algalization and soil fertility, pollution and fouling, monitoring, toxicity tests, toxic compounds, antibiotics and other biologically active compounds.
Each issue of the Journal of Applied Phycology also includes a short section for brief notes and general information on new products, patents and company news.
Journal of Applied Phycology is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Aquatic Science (Q2); Plant Science (Q2). It is published by Springer Science and Business Media B.V.. The overall rank of Journal of Applied Phycology is 8780. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.654. 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 143. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.
The ISSN of Journal of Applied Phycology journal is 15735176, 09218971. 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. Journal of Applied Phycology is cited by a total of 3008 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Applied Phycology is 3.49, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Journal of Applied Phycology IF is increased by a factor of 0.19 and approximate percentage change is 5.76% 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.
Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Applied Phycology is 3.49. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 3.49 |
| 2023 | 3.30 |
| 2022 | 3.56 |
| 2021 | 3.32 |
| 2020 | 3.08 |
| 2019 | 3.15 |
| 2018 | 2.72 |
| 2017 | 2.61 |
| 2016 | 2.60 |
| 2015 | 2.62 |
| 2014 | 2.74 |
Journal of Applied Phycology has an h-index of 143. It means 143 articles of this journal have more than 143 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 Journal of Applied Phycology is 15735176, 09218971. 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 Journal of Applied Phycology is 8780. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.654. 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 | 0.654 |
| 2023 | 0.605 |
| 2022 | 0.612 |
| 2021 | 0.601 |
| 2020 | 0.681 |
| 2019 | 0.890 |
| 2018 | 0.759 |
| 2017 | 0.784 |
| 2016 | 0.807 |
| 2015 | 0.833 |
| 2014 | 1.020 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 8780 |
| 2023 | 8860 |
| 2022 | 8377 |
| 2021 | 8233 |
| 2020 | 7340 |
| 2019 | 5143 |
| 2018 | 6268 |
| 2017 | 5963 |
| 2016 | 5792 |
| 2015 | 5618 |
| 2014 | 4222 |
Journal of Applied Phycology is published by Springer Science and Business Media B.V.. It's publishing house is located in Netherlands. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1989-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.
The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Journal of Applied Phycology is J. Appl. Phycol.. This abbreviation ('J. Appl. Phycol.') 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 Aquatic Science (Q2); Plant Science (Q2), 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.
Journal of Applied Phycology latest impact IF is 3.49. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 3.56 (2022) and 2.60 (2016), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 3.02 in the previous 11 years.
The Journal of Applied Phycology has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.654, 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 1.020 in 2014 and the lowest being 0.601 in 2021. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of Applied Phycology over the previous 11-year period stands at 3.02.
The latest h-index of the Journal of Applied Phycology is 143.
The Journal of Applied Phycology is published by the Springer Science and Business Media B.V., with its country of publication being the Netherlands.
The Journal of Applied Phycology is currently ranked 8780 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 4222 in 2014 and its lowest position of 8860 in 2023.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of Applied Phycology is J. Appl. Phycol..
Journal of Applied Phycology is classified as a journal that the Springer Science and Business Media B.V. publishes.
The Journal of Applied Phycology encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Journal of Applied Phycology is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 15735176, 09218971.
The best quartile for the Journal of Applied Phycology is Q2 (2024).
The Journal of Applied Phycology coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1989-2025.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CESifo Economic Studies | journal | 17776 | Oxford University Press | 36 | 0.89 |
| Istanbul University - Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering | journal | 24654 | University of Istanbul | 0 | 0.00 |
| Child and Family Social Work | journal | 8793 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 78 | 2.42 |
| International Journal of Parallel, Emergent and Distributed Systems | journal | 17452 | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 27 | 1.17 |
| International Journal of Research and Method in Education | journal | 6367 | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 41 | 3.31 |
| Howard Journal of Communications | journal | 14582 | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 42 | 1.27 |
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| International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems - ASPLOS | conference and proceedings | 1553 | Association for Computing Machinery | 111 | 7.47 |
| Exploration Geophysics | journal | 18330 | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 52 | 0.90 |
| Rinsan Shikenj Oha/Journal of the Hokkaido Forest Products Research Institute | journal | 29148 | Hoikkaido Forest Products Research Institute | 4 | 0.00 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 3.49 |
| 2023 | 3.30 |
| 2022 | 3.56 |
| 2021 | 3.32 |
| 2020 | 3.08 |
| 2019 | 3.15 |
| 2018 | 2.72 |
| 2017 | 2.61 |
| 2016 | 2.60 |
| 2015 | 2.62 |
| 2014 | 2.74 |
