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China Biotechnology

Β· China Β· Est. 1900

ISSN1671-8135
SJR Q4βœ“ Scopus / SJR
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
πŸ“Š Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q4
SJR Β· Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.14
H-Indexi
8
SNIPi
0.136
Total Worksi
3,301
Total Citationsi
1,022
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

China Biotechnology is a monthly journal that publishes peer-reviewed research articles, reviews, techniques, and methods papers. Its scope includes biological, biomedical, agricultural, and environmental sciences, reflecting national research development and new advances in biotechnology.

AI-compiled from public web sources Β· verify on the publisher page

General Information

Country / RegionChina
Primary Languageβ€”
1st Year Published1900
Annual Volume~ 134 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2021)
Total Publications3,301
Publisher OrgChinese Academy of Sciences Literature
Region🌍 Global South

Submission Info

Peer Reviewβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

3/11 Β· 27%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
N/A
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Does the journal have a website?
No URL
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Is the ISSN verified?
1671-8135
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Indexed in a trusted database?
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?
βœ“ 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?
N/A

A twelfth criterion β€” whether APC fees are clearly disclosed β€” 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
209
60
2014
209
75
2015
281
39
2016
174
52
2017
150
43
2018
154
38
2019
137
60
2020
112
46
2021

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

AccountingQ4
Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)Q4
DevelopmentQ4
Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)DevelopmentAccountingBusiness, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in InsectsMicrobial Metabolic Engineering and BioproductionBiofuel production and bioconversionBacteriophages and microbial interactionsMonoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies ResearchCancer Research and TreatmentsLegal and Regulatory AnalysisLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesMilitary Technology and StrategiesEnzyme Production and Characterization

Frequently asked questions about China Biotechnology

Is China Biotechnology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for China Biotechnology: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of China Biotechnology?

China Biotechnology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.14.

Is China Biotechnology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

China Biotechnology is indexed in Scopus.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref