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Biochemist

Portland Press Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1995

ISSN1740-1194

SJR Q3✓ 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.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.261

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.21

Total Worksi

2,389

Total Citationsi

2,847

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.31

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Biochemist is a magazine for life scientists, covering the fundamental processes of molecular biology, health, and disease. Each issue focuses on a key topic within the molecular biosciences, featuring articles written by experts in the field.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary Language—

1st Year Published1995

Annual Volume~ 82 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications2,389

Publisher OrgPortland Press

OA Since2001

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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4/11 · 36%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Portland Press Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

1740-1194

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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?

✓ 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 — 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

109

207

2019

107

494

2020

106

322

2021

200

2022

2023

119

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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical ResearchHealth and Medical Research ImpactsScience, Research, and MedicineBiotechnology and Related FieldsNutrition, Genetics, and DiseaseBiomedical and Engineering EducationDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationRNA and protein synthesis mechanismsEducational Robotics and Engineering

Frequently asked questions about Biochemist

Is Biochemist a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Biochemist: it is indexed in 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 Biochemist?

Biochemist is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.261.

Is Biochemist indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Biochemist is indexed in Scopus.