Cryobiology Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 0011-2240 eISSN 1090-2392 Elsevier BV US

Q3 Quartile

About Cryobiology
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Cryobiology (C) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Freezing and Crystallization Processes and Physiological and biochemical adaptations, published by Elsevier BV in US, catalogued under ISSN 0011-2240 (e-ISSN 1090-2392). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.96 (Q3 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 ~$3670 USD). OpenAlex records 12,221 works and 157,470 citations, with an h-index of 133.

Cryobiology Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Cryobiology has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.96, placing it in the Q3 quartile within the Freezing and Crystallization Processes 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.

Cryobiology operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in Cryobiology 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 Cryobiology against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Cryobiology
  • Budget $3670 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
  • This journal covers Freezing and Crystallization Processes, Physiological and biochemical adaptations, Reproductive Biology and Fertility. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Cryobiology Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
-85%
Field avg: 6.43
APC vs Field Avg
+5%
Field avg: $3498

Compared against 28 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 0011-2240
ISSN (Online) 1090-2392
Publisher Elsevier BV
Country United States
APC / Cost $3670 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

Cryobiology is published by Elsevier BV and based in United States. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3670.

In our subject taxonomy, Cryobiology is classified under Freezing and Crystallization Processes, Physiological and biochemical adaptations, Reproductive Biology and Fertility and Reproductive biology and impacts on aquatic species.

Cryobiology 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 0.957.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cryobiology

Cryobiology does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 0.957 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

No, Cryobiology is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Cryobiology is $3670 USD.

Cryobiology is published by Elsevier BV.

Cryobiology shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in OpenAlex. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of Cryobiology is 0011-2240. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1090-2392.

Cryobiology sits in the Q3 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 0.96, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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OpenAlex
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DOAJ
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Predatory Check
Clean
Citation Rate
0.957
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 0.957 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

Updated by: openalex_bulk

OpenAlex ID: S87343901

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