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Comptes Rendus - Biologies

Academie des sciences Β· France Β· Est. 1884

ISSN1768-3238
SJR Q2βœ“ WOS SCIEβœ“ Scopus / SJRβœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open Access
100
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78
βœ“ Corroboration (4 more)+22
Total100
Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. Β· Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
9
weeks to publish Β· journal-reported
Fast Β· vs ~15 wk median
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
Impact Factor & Quartile Β· Web of Science (JCR)

βœ“ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) β€” Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page β†—

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate β€” we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.299
H-Indexi
105
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.214
Total Worksi
2,498
Total Citationsi
59,825
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.80
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Biology; Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous); Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous); Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous); Medicine (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionFrance
Primary LanguageFrench
1st Year Published1884
FrequencyMonthly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications2,498
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
OA Since2019
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Submission Info

APC CostπŸ’Ž Diamond OA β€” Free
Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~9 weeks
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes
Plagiarism Detectionβœ— No
πŸ“¦ Long-term Preservation
CLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 Β· 83%
βœ…
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Academie des sciences
βœ…
Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
βœ…
Is the ISSN verified?
1768-3238
βœ…
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
βœ…
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
βœ…
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
βœ…
Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
βœ…
Long-term digital preservation?
CLOCKSS
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
No
βœ…
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
βœ…
Primary language documented?
French

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
74
479
2019
22
436
2020
47
220
2021
30
95
2022
43
87
2023
53
59
2024
23
20
2025
16
2
2026

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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Q2
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Q3
Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous)Q3
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Biology

Scopus Categories

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous)Medicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Diverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationEducational Robotics and EngineeringPlant and animal studiesLegal case studies and regulationsInsect and Arachnid Ecology and BehaviorGenetic diversity and population structureFrench Urban and Social StudiesEcology and Vegetation Dynamics StudiesAmphibian and Reptile Biology

Frequently asked questions about Comptes Rendus - Biologies

Is Comptes Rendus - Biologies a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Comptes Rendus - Biologies: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 100/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Comptes Rendus - Biologies?

Comptes Rendus - Biologies 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 β€” including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles β€” 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 0.80.

Is Comptes Rendus - Biologies indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Comptes Rendus - Biologies is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Comptes Rendus - Biologies?

Subject areas: Biology; Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous); Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous); Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous); Medicine (miscellaneous).

How much does it cost to publish in Comptes Rendus - Biologies?

Comptes Rendus - Biologies is a Diamond open-access journal β€” there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.

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