Biochemical Systematics and Ecology Elsevier Ltd · United Kingdom
ISSN 0305-1978 eISSN 1873-2925
SJR Q3 ✓ WOS SCIE ✓ Scopus / SJR
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI +25
✓ Scopus Q3 +12
Total 37
✦ Compiled from public sources Biochemical Systematics and Ecology is devoted to the publication of original papers and reviews in two subject areas: the application of biochemistry to problems relating to systematic biology of organisms (biochemical systematics), and the role of biochemistry in interactions between organisms.
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field
Country / Region United Kingdom
Primary Language English
1st Year Published —
Annual Volume ~ 166 articles / year
Status Active
Total Publications 6,883
Publisher Org Elsevier BV
Publishing Model Hybrid
Peer Review —
Review Time —
Acceptance Rate —
OA License —
OA Rate —
COPE Member ✗ No
OASPA Member ✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists ✓ Yes
⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.
✅ Do you know the journal / publisher?
Elsevier Ltd
✅ Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅ Is the ISSN verified?
0305-1978 / 1873-2925
✅ Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
❌ Peer review process documented?
N/A
❌ Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌ APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
✅ Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
❌ Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌ Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
❌ Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
✅ Primary language documented?
English
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Biochemistry Q3
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics Q3
Web of Science Categories
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Ecology Evolutionary Biology
Scopus Categories
Biochemistry Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Phytochemistry and Biological Activities Natural product bioactivities and synthesis Genetic diversity and population structure Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity Sesquiterpenes and Asteraceae Studies
Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref