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Biophysical Chemistry

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands

ISSN0301-4622eISSN1873-4200

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total43

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.643

H-Index

136

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.612

Total Works

6,624

Total Citations

152,593

2yr Mean Citedness

2.26

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Biophysical Chemistry is an international journal devoted to the physics and chemistry of biological phenomena. It publishes original work and reviews in areas of chemistry and physics directly impacting biological phenomena, including crystallography, stereochemistry, analytical chemistry, biochemistry, and quantitative analysis of biological macromolecules. Theoretical and computational treatments of biomacromolecular systems, macromolecular interactions, regulatory control, and systems biology are also of interest.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 146 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications6,624

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

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Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0301-4622 / 1873-4200

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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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ 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

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

BiophysicsQ2

Organic ChemistryQ2

BiochemistryQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Biochemistry & Molecular BiologyBiophysicsChemistry, Physical

Scopus Categories

BiochemistryBiophysicsOrganic Chemistry

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Protein Structure and DynamicsLipid Membrane Structure and BehaviorSpectroscopy and Quantum Chemical StudiesDNA and Nucleic Acid ChemistryDiverse Scientific and Economic Studies