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Macromolecular Bioscience

Wiley-VCH Verlag · Germany · Est. 1973

ISSN1616-5195

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.81

H-Indexi

136

SNIPi

0.741

Total Worksi

5,009

Total Citationsi

142,747

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.68

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; Materials Science, Biomaterials; Polymer Science; Materials Chemistry; Polymers and Plastics; Bioengineering; Biomaterials; Biotechnology.

General Information

Country / RegionGermany

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1973

FrequencyMonthly, 2003-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications5,009

Publisher OrgWiley

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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

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6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wiley-VCH Verlag

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1616-5195

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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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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

179

4.8k

2019

209

5.5k

2020

248

4.8k

2021

251

3.9k

2022

327

3.5k

2023

205

1.2k

2024

215

634

2025

139

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.

Materials ChemistryQ1

Polymers and PlasticsQ1

BioengineeringQ2

BiomaterialsQ2

BiotechnologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Biochemistry & Molecular BiologyMaterials Science, BiomaterialsPolymer Science

Scopus Categories

BiotechnologyBioengineeringPolymers and PlasticsBiomaterialsMaterials Chemistry

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applicationsbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesPolymer Surface Interaction StudiesRNA Interference and Gene DeliveryNanoparticle-Based Drug DeliveryBone Tissue Engineering Materials3D Printing in Biomedical ResearchHydrogels: synthesis, properties, applicationsGraphene and Nanomaterials ApplicationsAdvanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization

Frequently asked questions about Macromolecular Bioscience

Is Macromolecular Bioscience a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Macromolecular Bioscience: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Macromolecular Bioscience?

Macromolecular Bioscience 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 2.68.

Is Macromolecular Bioscience indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Macromolecular Bioscience is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Macromolecular Bioscience?