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FEMS Microbiology Reviews

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

12.08

h-Index

2024-2025

 261

Rank

2024-2025

 570

SJR

2024-2025

 3.408

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 FEMS Microbiology Reviews
Abbreviation FEMS Microbiol. Rev.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Infectious Diseases (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Microbiology (Q1)
h-index 261
Overall Rank/Ranking 570
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 3.408
Impact Score 12.08
Publisher Oxford University Press
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 01686445, 15746976
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1989-1990, 1992-2025




About FEMS Microbiology Reviews


FEMS Microbiology Reviews is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Microbiology (Q1). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of FEMS Microbiology Reviews is 570. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 3.408. 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 261. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of FEMS Microbiology Reviews journal is 01686445, 15746976. 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. FEMS Microbiology Reviews is cited by a total of 2601 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


FEMS Microbiology Reviews Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of FEMS Microbiology Reviews is 12.08, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. FEMS Microbiology Reviews IF is increased by a factor of 1.22 and approximate percentage change is 11.23% 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

FEMS Microbiology Reviews Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of FEMS Microbiology Reviews is 12.08. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of FEMS Microbiology Reviews. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 12.08
2023 10.86
2022 10.25
2021 15.37
2020 15.07
2019 12.57
2018 9.10
2017 11.97
2016 12.50
2015 14.18
2014 13.97

FEMS Microbiology Reviews h-index


  Table Setting

FEMS Microbiology Reviews has an h-index of 261. It means 261 articles of this journal have more than 261 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.




FEMS Microbiology Reviews ISSN


The ISSN of FEMS Microbiology Reviews is 01686445, 15746976. 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

FEMS Microbiology Reviews Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of FEMS Microbiology Reviews is 570. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 3.408. 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 FEMS Microbiology Reviews by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 3.408
2023 3.089
2022 3.245
2021 4.039
2020 5.910
2019 5.485
2018 5.147
2017 7.063
2016 7.779
2015 7.689
2014 7.192

Ranking of FEMS Microbiology Reviews by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 570
2023 629
2022 538
2021 380
2020 216
2019 243
2018 279
2017 163
2016 135
2015 130
2014 150

FEMS Microbiology Reviews Publisher


Table Setting

FEMS Microbiology Reviews is published by Oxford University Press. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1989-1990, 1992-2025. 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 FEMS Microbiology Reviews is FEMS Microbiol. Rev.. This abbreviation ('FEMS Microbiol. Rev.') 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 FEMS Microbiology Reviews


If your research field is/are related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Microbiology (Q1), 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 FEMS Microbiology Reviews?

FEMS Microbiology Reviews latest impact IF is 12.08. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 15.37 (2021) and 9.10 (2018), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 12.54 in the previous 11 years.


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

The FEMS Microbiology Reviews has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 3.408, 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 7.779 in 2016 and the lowest being 3.089 in 2023. Furthermore, the average SJR of the FEMS Microbiology Reviews over the previous 11-year period stands at 12.54.


What's the latest h-index of the FEMS Microbiology Reviews?

The latest h-index of the FEMS Microbiology Reviews is 261.


Who's the publisher of the FEMS Microbiology Reviews?

The FEMS Microbiology Reviews is published by the Oxford University Press, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the FEMS Microbiology Reviews?

The FEMS Microbiology Reviews is currently ranked 570 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 130 in 2015 and its lowest position of 629 in 2023.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the FEMS Microbiology Reviews?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the FEMS Microbiology Reviews is FEMS Microbiol. Rev..


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

FEMS Microbiology Reviews is classified as a journal that the Oxford University Press publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the FEMS Microbiology Reviews?

The FEMS Microbiology Reviews encompasses the following areas:

  • Infectious Diseases
  • Medicine (miscellaneous)
  • Microbiology

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


What's the ISSN of the FEMS Microbiology Reviews?

The FEMS Microbiology Reviews is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 01686445, 15746976.


What's the best quartile of the FEMS Microbiology Reviews?

The best quartile for the FEMS Microbiology Reviews is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the FEMS Microbiology Reviews?

The FEMS Microbiology Reviews coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1989-1990, 1992-2025.


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 FEMS Microbiology Reviews

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 12.08
2023 10.86
2022 10.25
2021 15.37
2020 15.07
2019 12.57
2018 9.10
2017 11.97
2016 12.50
2015 14.18
2014 13.97



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