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Environmental Microbiology Reports

John Wiley and Sons Inc · United States · Est. 1998

ISSN1758-2229eISSN1758-2229

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

0.823

H-Indexi

108

SNIPi

0.753

Total Worksi

2,117

Total Citationsi

61,987

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.62

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Environmental Sciences; Microbiology; Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous); Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1998

FrequencyBimonthly, 2009-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,117

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?

John Wiley and Sons Inc

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1758-2229 / 1758-2229

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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

2.6k

2019

103

1.6k

2020

119

2.1k

2021

1.1k

2022

805

2023

162

1.2k

2024

202

491

2025

159

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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Q1

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Environmental SciencesMicrobiology

Scopus Categories

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Microbial Community Ecology and PhysiologyGenomics and Phylogenetic StudiesMethane Hydrates and Related PhenomenaVibrio bacteria research studiesMarine and coastal ecosystemsProtist diversity and phylogenyBacterial biofilms and quorum sensingGut microbiota and healthBacteriophages and microbial interactionsPlant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity

Frequently asked questions about Environmental Microbiology Reports

Is Environmental Microbiology Reports a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Environmental Microbiology Reports: 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 Environmental Microbiology Reports?

Environmental Microbiology Reports 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 2.62.

Is Environmental Microbiology Reports indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Environmental Microbiology Reports is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Environmental Microbiology Reports?