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Electronic Journal of Biotechnology

Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso · Chile

ISSN0717-3458eISSN0717-3458

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q3+12

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total52

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

0.522

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.722

Total Works

1,562

Total Citations

40,038

2yr Mean Citedness

2.90

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Electronic Journal of Biotechnology covers core areas including animal biotechnology, biocatalysis, bioeconomy, biorefineries, environmental biotechnology, enzyme biotechnology, food biotechnology, marine biotechnology, medical biotechnology, microbial biotechnology, molecular biology and genetics, and plant biotechnology. It also publishes research on process biotechnology, biofilms, bioinformatics, biomedicine, biopolicies, biosafety, biotechnology industry, biotechnology of human disorders, chemical engineering, nanobiotechnology, omics, process chemistry and technology, and tissue engineering. The journal is interested in articles that bridge biotechnology with medical sciences and computational tools.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Fast · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionChile

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 39 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications1,562

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~10 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

Koninklijke BibliotheekPorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0717-3458 / 0717-3458

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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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?

Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Portico, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

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

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.

Applied Microbiology and BiotechnologyQ3

BiotechnologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Biotechnology & Applied Microbiology

Scopus Categories

BiotechnologyApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Biofuel production and bioconversionMicrobial Metabolic Engineering and BioproductionEnzyme Production and CharacterizationEnzyme Catalysis and ImmobilizationPlant tissue culture and regeneration