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Acta Biologica Marisiensis

"George Emil Palade" University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science, and Technology of Targu Mures · Romania · Est. 2018

ISSN2601-6141eISSN2668-5124
SJR Q4Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
58
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
DOAJ-listed52
✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6
Total58
⚡ 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
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%
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
0.134
H-Indexi
6
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
Total Worksi
92
Total Citationsi
187
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.05
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Acta Biologica Marisiensis (ABM)is an official Journal of the “George Emil Palade” University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology of Târgu Mureș, Romania, and is published twice a year. The peer-reviewed journal is dedicated to the life sciences and publishes articles in the following fields: biochemistry, botany, cell biology and molecular biology, biotechnology, ecology, genetics, microbiology, pharmacognosy, phytochemistry. Acta Biologica Marisiensis is committed to open access, providing immediate and free access to its content. Acta Biologica Marisiensis is published under theCreative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License[CC BY 4.0](link to license terms)allowing for the unrestricted use, distribution, and adaptation of the work for any purpose, provided that proper attribution to the original author is given. Authors do not keep the copyright. Reproduction, posting, transmission or other distribution or use of the article or any material contained therein, requires citation of the journal Acta Biologica Marisiensis. Both original research papers and reviews are welcomed. Multiple submissions or redundant publications will not be considered. The journal addresses the entire academic community of specialists and researchers activate in different fields of life sciences and pharmacy, and its goal is to provide them the latest research developments in their field of activity. Authorship criteria not considering multiple submissions, redundant publications. Acta Biologica Marisiensisis published in every year since 1964 under the name Note Botanice. Since 2018 it is published with a new name, Acta Biologica Marisiensis, included as a new series in Acta Marisiensis.

General Information

Country / RegionRomania
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2018
Frequency2 issues / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications92
Publisher OrgDe Gruyter
OA Since2018
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewPeer review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
"George Emil Palade" University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science, and Technology of Targu Mures
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2601-6141 / 2668-5124
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
14
40
2018
10
57
2019
11
36
2020
18
35
2021
5
10
2022
15
14
2023
6
0
2024
13
2
2025

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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Q4
Plant ScienceQ4
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Botany and Plant Ecology StudiesEssential Oils and Antimicrobial ActivityPhytochemicals and Antioxidant ActivitiesNatural product bioactivities and synthesisMedicinal plant effects and applicationsPhytochemistry and Biological ActivitiesPlant Parasitism and ResistancePlant and animal studiesBryophyte Studies and RecordsBotanical Studies and Applications

Frequently asked questions about Acta Biologica Marisiensis

Is Acta Biologica Marisiensis a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Acta Biologica Marisiensis: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 58/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Acta Biologica Marisiensis?

Acta Biologica Marisiensis is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.134.

Is Acta Biologica Marisiensis indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Acta Biologica Marisiensis is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Acta Biologica Marisiensis?

Acta Biologica Marisiensis (ABM)is an official Journal of the “George Emil Palade” University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology of Târgu Mureș, Romania, and is published twice a year. The peer-reviewed journal is dedicated to the life sciences and publishes articles in the following fields: biochemistry, botany, cell biology and molecular biology, biotechnology, ecology, genetics, microbiology, pharmacognosy, phytochemistry. Acta Biologica Marisiensis is committed to open access, providing immediate and free access to its content. Acta Biologica Marisiensis is published under theCr

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref