Last Updated on June 22, 2023

Current Biology- Impact Score, Ranking, SJR, h-index, Citescore, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and Other Important Details


Published By: Cell Press

Abbreviation: Curr. Biol.




Impact Score

The impact Score or journal impact score (JIS) is equivalent to Impact Factor. The impact factor (IF) or journal impact factor (JIF) of an academic journal is a scientometric index calculated by Clarivate that reflects the yearly mean number of citations of articles published in the last two years in a given journal, as indexed by Clarivate's Web of Science. On the other hand, Impact Score is based on Scopus data.

5.07

SJR

 2.806

h-Index

 347

Rank

 707

Important Details

Title Current Biology
Standard Abbreviation Curr. Biol.
Type of Publication Journal
Discipline Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1); Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous) (Q1); Neuroscience (miscellaneous) (Q1)
Impact Score 5.07
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 2.806
h-index 347
Overall Rank 707
Publisher Name Cell Press
Publication Country United States
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) 18790445, 09609822
Coverage and History 1991-2022
Official Website Visit Website
Wikipedia Page Visit Wikipedia
Best Quartile Q1
Total Citations Received
(Last 3 Year)
14944

About Current Biology


Current Biology is a journal published by Cell Press. This journal covers the area[s] related to Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous), Neuroscience (miscellaneous), etc. The coverage history of this journal is as follows: 1991-2022. The rank of this journal is 707. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are 5.07, 347, and 2.806, respectively. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 18790445, 09609822.

The best quartile of Current Biology is Q1. This journal has received a total of 14944 citations during the last three years (Preceding 2022).


Current Biology Impact Score 2022-2023


The latest impact score (IS) of the Current Biology is 5.07. It is computed in the year 2023 as per its definition and based on Scopus data. 5.07

It is decreased by a factor of around 0.62, and the percentage change is -10.9% compared to the preceding year 2021, indicating a falling trend.

The impact score (IS), also denoted as the Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Prediction of Current Biology Impact Score 2023


Impact Score 2022 of Current Biology is 5.07. If a similar downward trend continues, IS may decrease in 2023 as well.


Impact Score Graph


Check below the Impact Score trends of Current Biology. This is based on Scopus data.


Year Impact Score (IS)
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 5.07
2021 5.69
2020 5.83
2019 5.54
2018 5.35
2017 5.48
2016 5.28
2015 5.44
2014 5.38

Current Biology h-index


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The h-index of Current Biology is 347. By definition of the h-index, this journal has at least 347 published articles with more than 347 citations.

What is h-index?

The h-index (also known as the Hirsch index or Hirsh index) is a scientometric parameter used to evaluate the scientific impact of the publications and journals. It is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given Journal has published at least h papers and each has at least h citations.




Current Biology ISSN


The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) of Current Biology is/are as follows: 18790445, 09609822.

The ISSN is a unique 8-digit identifier for a specific publication like Magazine or Journal. The ISSN is used in the postal system and in the publishing world to identify the articles that are published in journals, magazines, newsletters, etc. This is the number assigned to your article by the publisher, and it is the one you will use to reference your article within the library catalogues.

ISSN code (also called as "ISSN structure" or "ISSN syntax") can be expressed as follows: NNNN-NNNC
Here, N is in the set {0,1,2,3...,9}, a digit character, and C is in {0,1,2,3,...,9,X}

Table Setting

Current Biology Ranking and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The Current Biology is ranked 707 among 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series. As per SJR, this journal is ranked 2.806.

SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.


Current Biology Publisher


Table Setting

The publisher of Current Biology is Cell Press. The publishing house of this journal is located in the United States. Its coverage history is as follows: 1991-2022.


Call For Papers (CFPs)


Please check the official website of this journal to find out the complete details and Call For Papers (CFPs).


Publication Fees


Article Publishing Charge of this Journal is $6,700*

* List price excluding taxes. Discount may apply.

Title

Review Speed


The average time to the first decision of this Journal is 1.6 weeks

The average review time of this Journal is 6.4 weeks


Abbreviation


The International Organization for Standardization 4 (ISO 4) abbreviation of Current Biology is Curr. Biol.. ISO 4 is an international standard which defines a uniform and consistent system for the abbreviation of serial publication titles, which are published regularly. The primary use of ISO 4 is to abbreviate or shorten the names of scientific journals using the technique of List of Title Word Abbreviations (LTWA).

As ISO 4 is an international standard, the abbreviation ('Curr. Biol.') can be used for citing, indexing, abstraction, and referencing purposes.


How to publish in Current Biology


If your area of research or discipline is related to Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous), Neuroscience (miscellaneous), etc., please check the journal's official website to understand the complete publication process.


Acceptance Rate


There are several factors that influence the acceptance rate of any academic journal. Here are some critical parameters that are considered while calculating the acceptance rate:

  • Interest/demand of researchers/scientists for publishing in a specific journal/conference.
  • The complexity of the peer review process and timeline.
  • Time taken from draft submission to final publication.
  • Number of submissions received and acceptance slots
  • And Many More.

The simplest way to find out the acceptance rate or rejection rate of a Journal/Conference is to check with the journal's/conference's editorial team through emails or through the official website.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


What is the impact score of Current Biology?

The latest impact score of Current Biology is 5.07. It is computed in the year 2023.


What is the h-index of Current Biology?

The latest h-index of Current Biology is 347. It is evaluated in the year 2023.


What is the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of Current Biology?

The latest SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of Current Biology is 2.806. It is calculated in the year 2023.


What is the ranking of Current Biology?

The latest ranking of Current Biology is 707. This ranking is among 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series. It is computed in the year 2023.


Who is the publisher of Current Biology?

Current Biology is published by Cell Press. The publication country of this journal is United States.


What is the abbreviation of Current Biology?

This standard abbreviation of Current Biology is Curr. Biol..


Is "Current Biology" a Journal, Conference or Book Series?

Current Biology is a journal published by Cell Press.


What is the scope of Current Biology?

The scope of Current Biology is as follows:

  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)
  • Neuroscience (miscellaneous)

For detailed scope of Current Biology, check the official website of this journal.


What is the ISSN of Current Biology?

The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) of Current Biology is/are as follows: 18790445, 09609822.


What is the best quartile for Current Biology?

The best quartile for Current Biology is Q1.


What is the coverage history of Current Biology?

The coverage history of Current Biology is as follows 1991-2022.


Credits and Sources



Note: The impact score shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.


Impact Score, SJR, h-Index, and Other Important metrics of These Journals, Conferences, and Book Series


Journal/Conference/Book Title Type Publisher Ranking SJR h-index Impact Score
Journal of Business Economics and Management Journal Vilnius Gediminas Technical University 10343 45 2.81
Applied Ecology and Environmental Research Journal Corvinus University of Budapest 17545 38 0.74
SPE Production and Operations Symposium, Proceedings Conference And Proceedings 15907 21 0.00
Criminal Justice Review Journal SAGE Publications Inc. 8738 41 1.30
Business Strategy Review Journal Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd 31512 33 0.04
Journal of Classical Sociology Journal SAGE Publications Ltd 13766 27 0.83
Abacus Journal Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd 8398 49 2.52
Syntax Journal Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd 3422 29 0.93
Studies in Continuing Education Journal Routledge 6011 38 2.81
Educational Measurement: Issues and Practice Journal Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd 4494 59 1.53

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Current Biology Impact Score (IS) Trend

Table: Impact Score

Year Impact Score (IS)
2023/2024 Updated Soon
2022 5.07
2021 5.69
2020 5.83
2019 5.54
2018 5.35
2017 5.48
2016 5.28
2015 5.44
2014 5.38



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