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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

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total60

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.858

H-Index

108

CiteScore

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SNIP

0.753

Total Works

2,117

Total Citations

61,987

2yr Mean Citedness

2.62

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Environmental Microbiology Reports publishes research on microbial communities in diverse environments, including marine ecosystems, soils, sediments, and aquatic systems. The journal focuses on microbial roles in biogeochemical cycling, adaptation to environmental conditions, and interactions within microbial communities. Studies also investigate the application of microbes in bioremediation, agriculture, and the characterization of microbial diversity and function.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

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

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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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

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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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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

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

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