| Title | International Journal of Biological Sciences |
| Abbreviation | Int. J. Biol. Sci. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (Q1); Cell Biology (Q1); Developmental Biology (Q1); Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (Q1); Molecular Biology (Q1) |
| h-index | 129 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 848 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 2.715 |
| Impact Score | 10.11 |
| Publisher | Ivyspring International Publisher |
| Country | Australia |
| ISSN | 14492288 |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 2005-2025 |
The Journal publishes papers of high quality in any area of biology and biological sciences. Submission to the Journal is on the understanding that the article has not been previously published in any other form and is not under consideration for publication elsewhere.
International Journal of Biological Sciences is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (Q1); Cell Biology (Q1); Developmental Biology (Q1); Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (Q1); Molecular Biology (Q1). It is published by Ivyspring International Publisher. The overall rank of International Journal of Biological Sciences is 848. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 2.715. 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 129. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of International Journal of Biological Sciences journal is 14492288. 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. International Journal of Biological Sciences is cited by a total of 10550 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of International Journal of Biological Sciences is 10.11, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. International Journal of Biological Sciences IF is increased by a factor of 1.91 and approximate percentage change is 23.29% 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 International Journal of Biological Sciences is 10.11. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 10.11 |
| 2023 | 8.20 |
| 2022 | 9.70 |
| 2021 | 10.73 |
| 2020 | 6.02 |
| 2019 | 4.91 |
| 2018 | 4.14 |
| 2017 | 4.18 |
| 2016 | 4.45 |
| 2015 | 4.51 |
| 2014 | 4.87 |
International Journal of Biological Sciences has an h-index of 129. It means 129 articles of this journal have more than 129 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 International Journal of Biological Sciences is 14492288. 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 International Journal of Biological Sciences is 848. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 2.715. 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 | 2.715 |
| 2023 | 2.114 |
| 2022 | 1.750 |
| 2021 | 1.861 |
| 2020 | 1.647 |
| 2019 | 1.522 |
| 2018 | 1.309 |
| 2017 | 1.686 |
| 2016 | 1.617 |
| 2015 | 1.964 |
| 2014 | 1.989 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 848 |
| 2023 | 1249 |
| 2022 | 1644 |
| 2021 | 1413 |
| 2020 | 1917 |
| 2019 | 2173 |
| 2018 | 2860 |
| 2017 | 1854 |
| 2016 | 2069 |
| 2015 | 1488 |
| 2014 | 1412 |
International Journal of Biological Sciences is published by Ivyspring International Publisher. It's publishing house is located in Australia. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2005-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
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The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of International Journal of Biological Sciences is Int. J. Biol. Sci.. This abbreviation ('Int. J. Biol. Sci.') 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 Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (Q1); Cell Biology (Q1); Developmental Biology (Q1); Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (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.
International Journal of Biological Sciences latest impact IF is 10.11. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 10.73 (2021) and 4.14 (2018), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 6.53 in the previous 11 years.
The International Journal of Biological Sciences has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 2.715, 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 2.715 in 2024 and the lowest being 1.309 in 2018. Furthermore, the average SJR of the International Journal of Biological Sciences over the previous 11-year period stands at 6.53.
The latest h-index of the International Journal of Biological Sciences is 129.
The International Journal of Biological Sciences is published by the Ivyspring International Publisher, with its country of publication being the Australia.
The International Journal of Biological Sciences is currently ranked 848 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 848 in 2024 and its lowest position of 2860 in 2018.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the International Journal of Biological Sciences is Int. J. Biol. Sci..
International Journal of Biological Sciences is classified as a journal that the Ivyspring International Publisher publishes.
The International Journal of Biological Sciences encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The International Journal of Biological Sciences is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 14492288.
The best quartile for the International Journal of Biological Sciences is Q1 (2024).
The International Journal of Biological Sciences coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2005-2025.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Ecology and Environmental Research | journal | 19122 | Corvinus University of Budapest | 48 | 0.84 |
| Revue Francophone des Laboratoires (discontinued) | journal | 23244 | Elsevier Masson s.r.l. | 8 | 0.00 |
| Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy | journal | 8686 | Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd. | 53 | 1.55 |
| Current Sociology | journal | 5151 | SAGE Publications Ltd | 86 | 3.02 |
| Journal of International Financial Management and Accounting | journal | 1434 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 50 | 10.53 |
| Journal of Applied Business Research | journal | 26260 | Clute Institute | 33 | 0.17 |
| Business Strategy Review | journal | 31512 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 33 | 0.04 |
| International Journal of Parallel, Emergent and Distributed Systems | journal | 17452 | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 27 | 1.17 |
| European Journal of Education | journal | 4974 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 63 | 5.08 |
| Howard Journal of Communications | journal | 14582 | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 42 | 1.27 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 10.11 |
| 2023 | 8.20 |
| 2022 | 9.70 |
| 2021 | 10.73 |
| 2020 | 6.02 |
| 2019 | 4.91 |
| 2018 | 4.14 |
| 2017 | 4.18 |
| 2016 | 4.45 |
| 2015 | 4.51 |
| 2014 | 4.87 |
