Biotechnology Letters Journal Citation Rate 2026
0141-5492
eISSN 1573-6776
Springer Science+Business Media
NL
Q2 Quartile
About Biotechnology Letters
Biotechnology Letters (BL) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Biofuel production and bioconversion and Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization, published by Springer Science+Business Media in NL, catalogued under ISSN 0141-5492 (e-ISSN 1573-6776). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.84 (Q2 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model (APC ~$3490 USD). OpenAlex records 11,397 works and 293,512 citations, with an h-index of 151.
Biotechnology Letters Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Biotechnology Letters has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.84, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Biofuel production and bioconversion research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
Biotechnology Letters operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Biotechnology Letters should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Biotechnology Letters against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Biotechnology Letters
- Budget $3490 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Biofuel production and bioconversion, Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization, Enzyme Production and Characterization. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 0141-5492 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1573-6776 |
| Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media |
| Country | Netherlands |
| APC / Cost | $3490 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Biotechnology Letters is published by Springer Science+Business Media and based in Netherlands. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3490.
In our subject taxonomy, Biotechnology Letters is classified under Biofuel production and bioconversion, Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization, Enzyme Production and Characterization and Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction.
Biotechnology Letters is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
Its most recent citation rate stands at 1.844.
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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.844 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
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