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Acta Crystallographica Section D: Structural Biology

John Wiley & Sons Inc. · United States · Est. 1994

ISSN2059-7983eISSN2059-7983

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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📊 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

1.872

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.029

Total Worksi

1,162

Total Citationsi

38,094

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.81

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Biochemical Research Methods; Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; Biophysics; Crystallography; Structural Biology.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1994

FrequencyMonthly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,162

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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 & Sons Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2059-7983 / 2059-7983

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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

120

10k

2019

134

2.1k

2020

144

2.2k

2021

126

1.6k

2022

101

1.7k

2023

499

2024

158

2025

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.

Structural BiologyQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Biochemical Research MethodsBiochemistry & Molecular BiologyBiophysicsCrystallography

Scopus Categories

Structural Biology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Enzyme Structure and FunctionProtein Structure and DynamicsAdvanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and ApplicationsRNA and protein synthesis mechanismsBiochemical and Molecular ResearchBacterial Genetics and BiotechnologyEnzyme Production and CharacterizationPhotosynthetic Processes and MechanismsComputational Drug Discovery MethodsAdvanced X-ray Imaging Techniques

Frequently asked questions about Acta Crystallographica Section D: Structural Biology

Is Acta Crystallographica Section D: Structural Biology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Acta Crystallographica Section D: Structural Biology: 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 Acta Crystallographica Section D: Structural Biology?

Acta Crystallographica Section D: Structural Biology 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 2.81.

Is Acta Crystallographica Section D: Structural Biology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Acta Crystallographica Section D: Structural Biology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Acta Crystallographica Section D: Structural Biology?