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Current Microbiology

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

2.90

h-Index

2024-2025

 114

Rank

2024-2025

 9323

SJR

2024-2025

 0.621

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 Current Microbiology
Abbreviation Curr. Microbiol.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (Q2); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2); Microbiology (Q3)
h-index 114
Overall Rank/Ranking 9323
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.621
Impact Score 2.90
Publisher Springer
Country United States
ISSN 03438651, 14320991
Best Quartile Q2
Coverage History 1978-2025




About Current Microbiology


Current Microbiology is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (Q2); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2); Microbiology (Q3). It is published by Springer. The overall rank of Current Microbiology is 9323. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.621. 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 114. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.

The ISSN of Current Microbiology journal is 03438651, 14320991. 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. Current Microbiology is cited by a total of 3684 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Current Microbiology Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Current Microbiology is 2.90, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Current Microbiology IF is increased by a factor of 0.28 and approximate percentage change is 10.69% 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

Current Microbiology Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Current Microbiology is 2.90. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Current Microbiology. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.90
2023 2.62
2022 2.79
2021 2.27
2020 2.18
2019 1.87
2018 1.64
2017 1.57
2016 1.43
2015 1.68
2014 1.61

Current Microbiology h-index


  Table Setting

Current Microbiology has an h-index of 114. It means 114 articles of this journal have more than 114 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.




Current Microbiology ISSN


The ISSN of Current Microbiology is 03438651, 14320991. 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

Current Microbiology Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Current Microbiology is 9323. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.621. 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 Current Microbiology by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.621
2023 0.566
2022 0.526
2021 0.478
2020 0.578
2019 0.585
2018 0.540
2017 0.562
2016 0.627
2015 0.618
2014 0.660

Ranking of Current Microbiology by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 9323
2023 9541
2022 9873
2021 10437
2020 8736
2019 8459
2018 8889
2017 8359
2016 7539
2015 7671
2014 7056

Current Microbiology Publisher


Table Setting

Current Microbiology is published by Springer. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1978-2025. 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 Current Microbiology is Curr. Microbiol.. This abbreviation ('Curr. Microbiol.') 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 Current Microbiology


If your research field is/are related to Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (Q2); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2); Microbiology (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 Current Microbiology?

Current Microbiology latest impact IF is 2.90. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 2.90 (2024) and 1.43 (2016), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.05 in the previous 11 years.


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

The Current Microbiology has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.621, 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 0.660 in 2014 and the lowest being 0.478 in 2021. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Current Microbiology over the previous 11-year period stands at 2.05.


What's the latest h-index of the Current Microbiology?

The latest h-index of the Current Microbiology is 114.


Who's the publisher of the Current Microbiology?

The Current Microbiology is published by the Springer, with its country of publication being the United States.


What's the current ranking of the Current Microbiology?

The Current Microbiology is currently ranked 9323 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 7056 in 2014 and its lowest position of 10437 in 2021.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Current Microbiology?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Current Microbiology is Curr. Microbiol..


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

Current Microbiology is classified as a journal that the Springer publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Current Microbiology?

The Current Microbiology encompasses the following areas:

  • Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
  • Medicine (miscellaneous)
  • Microbiology

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


What's the ISSN of the Current Microbiology?

The Current Microbiology is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 03438651, 14320991.


What's the best quartile of the Current Microbiology?

The best quartile for the Current Microbiology is Q2 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Current Microbiology?

The Current Microbiology coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1978-2025.


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 Current Microbiology

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.90
2023 2.62
2022 2.79
2021 2.27
2020 2.18
2019 1.87
2018 1.64
2017 1.57
2016 1.43
2015 1.68
2014 1.61



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