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Biopreservation and Biobanking

Mary Ann Liebert Inc. · United States · Est. 1988

ISSN1947-5535eISSN1947-5543

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q3+12

Total47

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

0.372

H-Index

CiteScore

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SNIP

0.633

Total Works

1,392

Total Citations

17,245

2yr Mean Citedness

1.23

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the principles, methods, and applications of biopreservation and biobanking. It covers topics such as cryopreservation techniques for various biological materials including bacteria, organoids, and semen, as well as the management, quality control, and ethical considerations of biobanks. The journal also explores the integration of new technologies like artificial intelligence and advanced data management in biobanking operations.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1988

Annual Volume~ 78 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,392

Publisher OrgMary Ann Liebert, Inc.

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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?

Mary Ann Liebert Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1947-5535 / 1947-5543

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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

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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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Q3

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

Cell BiologyQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Cell BiologyMedical Laboratory Technology

Scopus Categories

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Medicine (miscellaneous)Cell Biology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Ethics in Clinical ResearchBiomedical Ethics and RegulationReproductive Biology and FertilityMolecular Biology Techniques and ApplicationsReproductive Health and TechnologiesSperm and Testicular FunctionCancer Genomics and DiagnosticsHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeGenomics and Rare DiseasesBRCA gene mutations in cancer