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New Biotechnology

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 1917

ISSN1871-6784eISSN1876-4347

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

High Trust

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total75

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

0.989

H-Index

109

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.232

Total Works

5,739

Total Citations

62,318

2yr Mean Citedness

1.16

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the application of biotechnology and bioengineering for sustainable industrial processes, including the development of microbial cell factories, enzyme engineering, bioremediation, and the production of biofuels and bioproducts from renewable feedstocks. It also covers advancements in biomanufacturing platforms, such as microalgae and mammalian cells, and the economic analysis of biotechnological processes.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1917

FrequencyBimonthly, 2019-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications5,739

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

OA Since2021

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~20 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC, CC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

Koninklijke BibliotheekPorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1871-6784 / 1876-4347

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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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?

Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Portico, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

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.

BiotechnologyQ1

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1

BioengineeringQ2

Molecular BiologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Biochemical Research MethodsBiotechnology & Applied Microbiology

Scopus Categories

BiotechnologyBioengineeringMedicine (miscellaneous)Molecular Biology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Microbial Metabolic Engineering and BioproductionBiofuel production and bioconversionEnzyme Catalysis and ImmobilizationEnzyme Production and CharacterizationViral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in InsectsMonoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies ResearchAlgal biology and biofuel productionbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesProtein purification and stabilityMicrobial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology