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Natural Products and Bioprospecting

Springer Singapore · Singapore · Est. 2011

ISSN2192-2209

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

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q178

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total96

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

106

days submission → published

measured · last 20 articles · accept 60d

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Average · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

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SJR Scorei

1.051

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.378

Total Worksi

709

Total Citationsi

13,698

2yr Mean Citednessi

4.55

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Chemistry, Medicinal; Analytical Chemistry; Food Science; Organic Chemistry; Pharmacology; Plant Science; Toxicology; Biochemistry.

General Information

Country / RegionSingapore

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2011

Annual Volume~ 61 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications709

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

OA Since2010

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~13 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PorticoKoninklijke BibliotheekPMCCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer Singapore

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2192-2209

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

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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?

Portico, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, PMC, 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

Citations received

2019

1.8k

2020

1.1k

2021

1.1k

2022

774

2023

705

2024

298

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.

Analytical ChemistryQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, Medicinal

Scopus Categories

PharmacologyBiochemistryAnalytical ChemistryPlant ScienceOrganic ChemistryFood ScienceToxicology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Microbial Natural Products and BiosynthesisNatural product bioactivities and synthesisPhytochemistry and Biological ActivitiesFungal Biology and ApplicationsTraditional and Medicinal Uses of AnnonaceaePhytochemical compounds biological activitiesMarine Sponges and Natural ProductsAlkaloids: synthesis and pharmacologyChemical synthesis and alkaloidsEssential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity

Frequently asked questions about Natural Products and Bioprospecting

Is Natural Products and Bioprospecting a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Natural Products and Bioprospecting: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Natural Products and Bioprospecting?

Natural Products and Bioprospecting 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 4.55.

Is Natural Products and Bioprospecting indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Natural Products and Bioprospecting is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Natural Products and Bioprospecting?