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Human Cell

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

3.09

h-Index

2024-2025

 48

Rank

2024-2025

 5789

SJR

2024-2025

 0.89

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 Human Cell
Abbreviation Hum. Cell
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2); Cancer Research (Q3); Cell Biology (Q3)
h-index 48
Overall Rank/Ranking 5789
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.89
Impact Score 3.09
Publisher Springer
Country Japan
ISSN 17490774, 09147470
Best Quartile Q2
Coverage History 1988-2025




Aim and Scope


Human Cell is the official English language journal of the Japan Human Cell Society, and publishes original research articles of studies using human cells, embryonic stem cells derived from animals or regenerative medicine using animal cells. Papers in any of the following categories will be considered:

- Research Articles
- Rapid Communications
- Reviews
- Letters to the Editor.


About Human Cell


Human Cell is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2); Cancer Research (Q3); Cell Biology (Q3). It is published by Springer. The overall rank of Human Cell is 5789. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.89. 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 48. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.

The ISSN of Human Cell journal is 17490774, 09147470. 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. Human Cell is cited by a total of 1693 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Human Cell Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Human Cell is 3.09, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Human Cell IF is decreased by a factor of 0.21 and approximate percentage change is -6.36% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling 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

Human Cell Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Human Cell is 3.09. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Human Cell. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 3.09
2023 3.30
2022 3.97
2021 4.34
2020 3.74
2019 3.13
2018 2.30
2017 1.93
2016 1.96
2015 1.91
2014 1.41

Human Cell h-index


  Table Setting

Human Cell has an h-index of 48. It means 48 articles of this journal have more than 48 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.




Human Cell ISSN


The ISSN of Human Cell is 17490774, 09147470. 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

Human Cell Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Human Cell is 5789. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.89. 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 Human Cell by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.89
2023 0.805
2022 0.773
2021 0.868
2020 0.893
2019 0.758
2018 0.710
2017 0.748
2016 0.661
2015 0.634
2014 0.464

Ranking of Human Cell by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 5789
2023 6167
2022 6264
2021 5067
2020 5200
2019 6334
2018 6755
2017 6279
2016 7163
2015 7471
2014 9524

Human Cell Publisher


Table Setting

Human Cell is published by Springer. It's publishing house is located in Japan. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1988-2025. 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 Human Cell is Hum. Cell. This abbreviation ('Hum. Cell') 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 Human Cell


If your research field is/are related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2); Cancer Research (Q3); Cell Biology (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 Human Cell?

Human Cell latest impact IF is 3.09. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 4.34 (2021) and 1.41 (2014), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.83 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Human Cell?

The Human Cell has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.89, 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 0.893 in 2020 and the lowest being 0.464 in 2014. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Human Cell over the previous 11-year period stands at 2.83.


What's the latest h-index of the Human Cell?

The latest h-index of the Human Cell is 48.


Who's the publisher of the Human Cell?

The Human Cell is published by the Springer, with its country of publication being the Japan.


What's the current ranking of the Human Cell?

The Human Cell is currently ranked 5789 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 5067 in 2021 and its lowest position of 9524 in 2014.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Human Cell?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Human Cell is Hum. Cell.


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

Human Cell is classified as a journal that the Springer publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Human Cell?

The Human Cell encompasses the following areas:

  • Medicine (miscellaneous)
  • Cancer Research
  • Cell Biology

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


What's the ISSN of the Human Cell?

The Human Cell is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 17490774, 09147470.


What's the best quartile of the Human Cell?

The best quartile for the Human Cell is Q2 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Human Cell?

The Human Cell coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1988-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Communications in Computational Physics journal 4540 Global Science Press 73 1.87
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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Human Cell

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 3.09
2023 3.30
2022 3.97
2021 4.34
2020 3.74
2019 3.13
2018 2.30
2017 1.93
2016 1.96
2015 1.91
2014 1.41



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