Cell Host & Microbe Journal Citation Rate 2026
1931-3128
eISSN 1934-6069
Elsevier
US
Q1 Quartile Top Tier Verified Publisher
About Cell Host & Microbe
Cell Host & Microbe (CHM) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Elsevier in US, catalogued under ISSN 1931-3128 (e-ISSN 1934-6069). As of 2026, it has a 2024 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 64.50 (Q1 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.
Authors typically receive a first decision in around 105 days.
Cell Host & Microbe Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Cell Host & Microbe has a 2024 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 64.50, placing it in the Q1 quartile. 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.
Cell Host & Microbe operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view. Average submission-to-decision turnaround is approximately 105 days.
Researchers looking to publish in Cell Host & Microbe 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 Cell Host & Microbe against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Cell Host & Microbe
- Be prepared for a longer review cycle — decisions typically take around 105 days.
| ISSN (Print) | 1931-3128 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1934-6069 |
| Publisher | Elsevier |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | Inquire with Publisher |
| Review Speed | ~105 days to first decision |
In-depth profile & metrics
Cell Host & Microbe is published by Elsevier and based in United States.
For prospective authors, Cell Host & Microbe returns a first decision in about 105 days (longer for its field).
Its citation rate has held broadly steady over the last 1 years, from 61.275 (2023) to 64.500 (2024).
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
The impact factor has remained stable over the last 1 years (from 61.275 to 64.500), reflecting consistent citation performance.
Citation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 64.500 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
| 2023 | 61.275 | 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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