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Applied Microscopy

Springer Nature · Singapore · Est. 1969

ISSN2287-5123

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ PubMed/MEDLINE56

✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6

Total62

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Scorei

0.299

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.548

Total Worksi

1,269

Total Citationsi

2,914

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.19

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology; Microbiology.

General Information

Country / RegionSingapore

Primary Language—

1st Year Published1969

Annual Volume~ 12 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,269

Publisher OrgSpringer Nature

OA Since2018

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer Nature

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2287-5123

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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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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?

N/A

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

260

2019

462

2020

244

2021

2022

2023

2024

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.

Applied Microbiology and BiotechnologyQ3

MicrobiologyQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Applied Microbiology and BiotechnologyMicrobiology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy TechniquesAdvanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and ApplicationsReproductive biology and impacts on aquatic speciesNeurobiology and Insect Physiology ResearchInsect and Arachnid Ecology and BehaviorNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology ResearchSperm and Testicular FunctionAquaculture Nutrition and GrowthFish Biology and Ecology StudiesSilk-based biomaterials and applications

Frequently asked questions about Applied Microscopy

Is Applied Microscopy a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Applied Microscopy: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 62/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Applied Microscopy?

Applied Microscopy is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.299.

Is Applied Microscopy indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Applied Microscopy is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Applied Microscopy?