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Journal of Cereal Science

Academic Press · United States · Est. 1983

ISSN1095-9963

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total90

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.845

H-Indexi

178

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.14

Total Worksi

5,073

Total Citationsi

225,503

2yr Mean Citednessi

3.58

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Cereal Science covers cereals and their products, in relation to the cereals used. The journal aims to provide comprehensive coverage of progress in the field and publishes concise communications that present news of important advances in research.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1983

Annual Volume~ 203 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications5,073

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Academic Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1095-9963

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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

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

196

2019

221

6.1k

2020

202

4.4k

2021

183

2.8k

2022

172

1.9k

2023

221

1.8k

2024

216

526

2025

127

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — 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 — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Food ScienceQ1

BiochemistryQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Food Science & Technology

Scopus Categories

BiochemistryFood Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Food composition and propertiesWheat and Barley Genetics and PathologyPhytase and its ApplicationsMicrobial Metabolites in Food BiotechnologyPolysaccharides Composition and ApplicationsProteins in Food SystemsGABA and Rice ResearchCeliac Disease Research and ManagementPhytochemicals and Antioxidant ActivitiesEnzyme Production and Characterization

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Cereal Science

Is Journal of Cereal Science a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Cereal Science: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Cereal Science?

Journal of Cereal Science 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 — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — 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 3.58.

Is Journal of Cereal Science indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Cereal Science is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.