| Title | Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews |
| Abbreviation | Microbiol. Mol. Biol. Rev. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous) (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (Q1); Molecular Biology (Q1) |
| h-index | 287 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 651 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 3.165 |
| Impact Score | 8.23 |
| Publisher | American Society for Microbiology |
| Country | United States |
| ISSN | 10985557, 10922172 |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 1997-2024 |
Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous) (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (Q1); Molecular Biology (Q1). It is published by American Society for Microbiology. The overall rank of Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews is 651. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 3.165. 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 287. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews journal is 10985557, 10922172. 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. Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews is cited by a total of 846 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews is 8.23, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews IF is increased by a factor of 0.42 and approximate percentage change is 5.38% 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 Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews is 8.23. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 8.23 |
| 2023 | 7.81 |
| 2022 | 10.69 |
| 2021 | 12.09 |
| 2020 | 10.78 |
| 2019 | 13.30 |
| 2018 | 15.02 |
| 2017 | 14.44 |
| 2016 | 15.93 |
| 2015 | 15.88 |
| 2014 | 16.22 |
Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews has an h-index of 287. It means 287 articles of this journal have more than 287 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 Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews is 10985557, 10922172. 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 Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews is 651. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 3.165. 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 | 3.165 |
| 2023 | 3.264 |
| 2022 | 3.719 |
| 2021 | 4.191 |
| 2020 | 6.358 |
| 2019 | 7.365 |
| 2018 | 7.278 |
| 2017 | 7.524 |
| 2016 | 9.916 |
| 2015 | 11.125 |
| 2014 | 10.247 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 651 |
| 2023 | 573 |
| 2022 | 422 |
| 2021 | 359 |
| 2020 | 188 |
| 2019 | 144 |
| 2018 | 152 |
| 2017 | 140 |
| 2016 | 83 |
| 2015 | 64 |
| 2014 | 77 |
Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews is published by American Society for Microbiology. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1997-2024. 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 Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews is Microbiol. Mol. Biol. Rev.. This abbreviation ('Microbiol. Mol. Biol. 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.
If your research field is/are related to Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous) (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (Q1); Molecular Biology (Q1), 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.
Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews latest impact IF is 8.23. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 16.22 (2014) and 7.81 (2023), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 12.76 in the previous 11 years.
The Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 3.165, 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 11.125 in 2015 and the lowest being 3.165 in 2024. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews over the previous 11-year period stands at 12.76.
The latest h-index of the Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews is 287.
The Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews is published by the American Society for Microbiology, with its country of publication being the United States.
The Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews is currently ranked 651 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 64 in 2015 and its lowest position of 651 in 2024.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews is Microbiol. Mol. Biol. Rev..
Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews is classified as a journal that the American Society for Microbiology publishes.
The Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 10985557, 10922172.
The best quartile for the Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews is Q1 (2024).
The Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1997-2024.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 8.23 |
| 2023 | 7.81 |
| 2022 | 10.69 |
| 2021 | 12.09 |
| 2020 | 10.78 |
| 2019 | 13.30 |
| 2018 | 15.02 |
| 2017 | 14.44 |
| 2016 | 15.93 |
| 2015 | 15.88 |
| 2014 | 16.22 |
