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Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, International Journal of General and Molecular Microbiology

Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH Β· Germany

ISSN0003-6072eISSN1572-9699
SJR Q3βœ“ WOS SCIEβœ“ Scopus / SJR
Impact Factor & Quartile Β· Web of Science (JCR)

βœ“ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) β€” Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page β†—

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate β€” we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

πŸ“Š Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q3
SJR Β· Scopus
Top 75% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.494
H-Indexi
156
SNIPi
0.582
Total Worksi
7,646
Total Citationsi
197,982
2yr Mean Citednessi
2.12
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek is a comprehensive journal dedicated to fundamental and applied aspects of microbiology. Provides thorough coverage of taxonomy, structure & development, biochemistry & molecular biology, physiology & metabolic studies, genetics, and ecological studies. Includes research from molecular biology and genetics to ecology and marine microbiology, as well as microbial pathogenesis and bioinformatics.

General Information

Country / RegionGermany
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Publishedβ€”
Annual Volume~ 142 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications7,646
Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid
Peer Reviewβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes
⚑ Hybrid journal β€” subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/11 Β· 55%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
0003-6072 / 1572-9699
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Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
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Peer review process documented?
N/A
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
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Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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Primary language documented?
English

A twelfth criterion β€” whether APC fees are clearly disclosed β€” is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
160
2.3k
2019
124
3.9k
2020
187
2k
2021
115
1.1k
2022
97
569
2023
155
736
2024
175
410
2025
182
64
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3
MicrobiologyQ3
Molecular BiologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Microbiology

Scopus Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)MicrobiologyMolecular Biology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Genomics and Phylogenetic StudiesMicrobial Community Ecology and PhysiologyPlant Pathogens and Fungal DiseasesYeasts and Rust Fungi StudiesProbiotics and Fermented Foods

Frequently asked questions about Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, International Journal of General and Molecular Microbiology

Is Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, International Journal of General and Molecular Microbiology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, International Journal of General and Molecular Microbiology: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, International Journal of General and Molecular Microbiology?

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, International Journal of General and Molecular Microbiology is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal β€” including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles β€” receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 2.12.

Is Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, International Journal of General and Molecular Microbiology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, International Journal of General and Molecular Microbiology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, International Journal of General and Molecular Microbiology?

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek is a comprehensive journal dedicated to fundamental and applied aspects of microbiology. Provides thorough coverage of taxonomy, structure & development, biochemistry & molecular biology, physiology & metabolic studies, genetics, and ecological studies. Includes research from molecular biology and genetics to ecology and marine microbiology, as well as microbial pathogenesis and bioinformatics.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref