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Applied Biochemistry and Microbiology

PLEIADES PUBLISHING INC · Russian Federation · Est. 1973

ISSN1608-3024

SJR Q3✓ 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?

236

days submission → published

measured · last 20 articles · accept 51d

SJR Rank

Top 75% 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.273

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.34

Total Worksi

3,242

Total Citationsi

33,681

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.97

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Applied Biochemistry and Microbiology is a peer-reviewed journal focusing on practical applications of biochemistry and microbiology research. Covers a wide range of topics, with a particular focus on enzymology, metabolism of microorganisms, phytoimmunity, biosensors, biomedical research, bioactive compounds and many more. Publishes original research and critical reviews. Welcomes submissions in English from authors worldwide.

General Information

Country / RegionRussian Federation

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1973

FrequencyNine No. A Year, 2010-

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications3,242

Publisher OrgPleiades Publishing

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Submission Info

Peer Reviewpeer-reviewed

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

7/12 · 58%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

PLEIADES PUBLISHING INC

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1608-3024

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

peer-reviewed

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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

115

990

2019

117

924

2020

126

811

2021

133

681

2022

134

452

2023

166

376

2024

207

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.

Applied Microbiology and BiotechnologyQ3

BiochemistryQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Biotechnology & Applied MicrobiologyMicrobiology

Scopus Categories

BiochemistryApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Enzyme Production and CharacterizationMicrobial Metabolic Engineering and BioproductionBiofuel production and bioconversionEnzyme Catalysis and ImmobilizationMicrobial Metabolites in Food BiotechnologyMicrobial bioremediation and biosurfactantsFungal Biology and ApplicationsProtein Hydrolysis and Bioactive PeptidesPlant-Microbe Interactions and ImmunityEnzyme-mediated dye degradation

Frequently asked questions about Applied Biochemistry and Microbiology

Is Applied Biochemistry and Microbiology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Applied Biochemistry and Microbiology: 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 Applied Biochemistry and Microbiology?

Applied Biochemistry and Microbiology 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 0.97.

Is Applied Biochemistry and Microbiology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Applied Biochemistry and Microbiology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.