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Microbes and Environments

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

2.30

h-Index

2024-2025

 69

Rank

2024-2025

 9745

SJR

2024-2025

 0.596

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 Microbes and Environments
Abbreviation Microbes Environ.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (Q2); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2); Plant Science (Q2); Soil Science (Q2)
h-index 69
Overall Rank/Ranking 9745
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.596
Impact Score 2.30
Publisher Japanese Society of Microbial Ecology
Country Japan
ISSN 13426311, 13474405
Best Quartile Q2
Coverage History 1996-2025




About Microbes and Environments


Microbes and Environments is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (Q2); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2); Plant Science (Q2); Soil Science (Q2). It is published by Japanese Society of Microbial Ecology. The overall rank of Microbes and Environments is 9745. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.596. 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 69. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.

The ISSN of Microbes and Environments journal is 13426311, 13474405. 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. Microbes and Environments is cited by a total of 290 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Microbes and Environments Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Microbes and Environments is 2.30, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Microbes and Environments IF is increased by a factor of 0.16 and approximate percentage change is 7.48% 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

Microbes and Environments Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Microbes and Environments is 2.30. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Microbes and Environments. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.30
2023 2.14
2022 2.17
2021 2.49
2020 2.62
2019 3.32
2018 2.44
2017 2.61
2016 2.99
2015 2.40
2014 2.31

Microbes and Environments h-index


  Table Setting

Microbes and Environments has an h-index of 69. It means 69 articles of this journal have more than 69 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.




Microbes and Environments ISSN


The ISSN of Microbes and Environments is 13426311, 13474405. 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

Microbes and Environments Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Microbes and Environments is 9745. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.596. 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 Microbes and Environments by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.596
2023 0.646
2022 0.573
2021 0.659
2020 1.048
2019 1.133
2018 1.023
2017 0.899
2016 0.982
2015 1.257
2014 0.865

Ranking of Microbes and Environments by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 9745
2023 8268
2022 9036
2021 7363
2020 4090
2019 3562
2018 4229
2017 5046
2016 4543
2015 3174
2014 5247

Microbes and Environments Publisher


Table Setting

Microbes and Environments is published by Japanese Society of Microbial Ecology. It's publishing house is located in Japan. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1996-2025. 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 Microbes and Environments is Microbes Environ.. This abbreviation ('Microbes Environ.') 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 Microbes and Environments


If your research field is/are related to Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (Q2); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2); Plant Science (Q2); Soil Science (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 Microbes and Environments?

Microbes and Environments latest impact IF is 2.30. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 3.32 (2019) and 2.14 (2023), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.53 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Microbes and Environments?

The Microbes and Environments has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.596, 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 1.257 in 2015 and the lowest being 0.573 in 2022. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Microbes and Environments over the previous 11-year period stands at 2.53.


What's the latest h-index of the Microbes and Environments?

The latest h-index of the Microbes and Environments is 69.


Who's the publisher of the Microbes and Environments?

The Microbes and Environments is published by the Japanese Society of Microbial Ecology, with its country of publication being the Japan.


What's the current ranking of the Microbes and Environments?

The Microbes and Environments is currently ranked 9745 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 3174 in 2015 and its lowest position of 9745 in 2024.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Microbes and Environments?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Microbes and Environments is Microbes Environ..


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

Microbes and Environments is classified as a journal that the Japanese Society of Microbial Ecology publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Microbes and Environments?

The Microbes and Environments encompasses the following areas:

  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Medicine (miscellaneous)
  • Plant Science
  • Soil Science

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


What's the ISSN of the Microbes and Environments?

The Microbes and Environments is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 13426311, 13474405.


What's the best quartile of the Microbes and Environments?

The best quartile for the Microbes and Environments is Q2 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Microbes and Environments?

The Microbes and Environments coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1996-2025.


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 Microbes and Environments

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.30
2023 2.14
2022 2.17
2021 2.49
2020 2.62
2019 3.32
2018 2.44
2017 2.61
2016 2.99
2015 2.40
2014 2.31



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