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Biointerphases

AIP PUBLISHING · United States · Est. 1974

ISSN1559-4106

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

Removed from DOAJ (2015-07-13). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal is not open access. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.362

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.407

Total Worksi

1,111

Total Citationsi

29,250

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.30

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Biophysics; Materials Science, Biomaterials; Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous); Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous); Biomaterials; Chemistry (miscellaneous); Materials Science (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1974

Annual Volume~ 47 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications1,111

Publisher OrgAmerican Institute of Physics

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

AIP PUBLISHING

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1559-4106

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, PubMed

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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?

✓ 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 — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — 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

619

2019

1.2k

2020

360

2021

397

2022

318

2023

116

2024

2025

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.

Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)Q2

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Q3

BiomaterialsQ3

Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q3

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

BiophysicsMaterials Science, Biomaterials

Scopus Categories

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)BiomaterialsMaterials Science (miscellaneous)Chemistry (miscellaneous)Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Polymer Surface Interaction StudiesBone Tissue Engineering MaterialsLipid Membrane Structure and BehaviorIon-surface interactions and analysisForce Microscopy Techniques and Applications3D Printing in Biomedical ResearchAdvanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniquesElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical ApplicationsCellular Mechanics and InteractionsMolecular Junctions and Nanostructures

Frequently asked questions about Biointerphases

Is Biointerphases a predatory journal?

Biointerphases was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal is not open access" (2015-07-13). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Web of Science, Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Biointerphases?

Biointerphases 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 1.30.

Is Biointerphases indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Biointerphases is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.